Baylor Bears vs. TCU Horned Frogs: 2025 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

TCU Horned Frogs defeated Baylor Bears 42–36 in Week 8, 2025. Final score: Baylor Bears 36, TCU Horned Frogs 42.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Baylor Bears	6	3	6	9	36
TCU Horned Frogs	0	18	6	18	42

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Josh Hoover (TCU) — 245.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.36 EPA/play +11.44 EPA
• Sawyer Robertson (Baylor) — 260.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.05 EPA/play -2.99 EPA

Rushing

• Kevorian Barnes (TCU) — 81.0 yds · 2 TD -0.03 EPA
• Michael Turner (Baylor) — 68.0 yds +0.26 EPA
• Bryson Washington (Baylor) — 23.0 yds · 1 TD -0.58 EPA

Receiving

• Josh Cameron (Baylor) — 9 rec · 24.0 yds +0.02 EPA
• Eric McAlister (TCU) — 7 rec · 71.0 yds +0.09 EPA
• Michael Trigg (Baylor) — 3 rec · 56.0 yds -0.31 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Josh Hoover	TCU	32	68.8%	245	3	+0.36	+11.44
Sawyer Robertson	Baylor	58	44.8%	260	2	-0.05	-2.99

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Baylor	TCU
Plays	94	72
EPA / play	-0.154	+0.047
Total EPA	-14.45	+3.41
Success rate	40.4%	48.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.052	+0.358
Rush EPA / play	-0.318	-0.201
Yards	387	442

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Baylor	3	4	-2.78	Punt
Q1	TCU	6	17	-1.82	Punt
Q1	Baylor	5	13	-2.43	Punt
Q1	TCU	6	40	+0.02	Punt
Q1	Baylor	14	92	+7.52	Rush TD
Q1	TCU	12	75	+6.21	Pass TD
Q2	Baylor	7	22	-4.43	Ended
Q2	TCU	6	4	-4.27	Punt
Q2	Baylor	1	-3	-5.08	Fumble
Q2	TCU	2	17	+2.68	Rush TD
Q2	Baylor	11	32	-3.80	Field goal
Q2	TCU	11	82	+6.13	Pass TD
Q2	Baylor	1	5	-0.65	Ended
Q3	TCU	7	74	+5.37	Pass TD
Q3	Baylor	14	13	+2.95	Pass TD
Q3	TCU	3	-1	-3.41	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-8.45 EPA)
2. Q4 · Baylor Bears · Sawyer Robertson pass to Kole Wilson for a touchdown (35 yards) (+5.46 EPA)
3. Q2 · Baylor Bears · Fumble (-5.08 EPA)
4. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Trent Battle rushes 65 yards for a touchdown (+4.56 EPA)
5. Q3 · Baylor Bears · Sawyer Robertson pass to Josh Cameron for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.32 EPA)
6. Q1 · Baylor Bears · Sawyer Robertson pass to Ashtyn Hawkins for 41 yards (2nd & 7) (+4.13 EPA)
7. Q2 · TCU Horned Frogs · Josh Hoover pass to Jordan Dwyer for a touchdown (6 yards) (+3.88 EPA)
8. Q1 · Baylor Bears · Sawyer Robertson pass to Josh Cameron for 7 yards (4th & 6) (+3.74 EPA)

Key takeaways

• TCU Horned Frogs controlled the final (42–36) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Josh Hoover (TCU) — 245.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: TCU at 0.047 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Baylor Bears vs TCU Horned Frogs?

Baylor Bears 36, TCU Horned Frogs 42 in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Baylor Bears vs TCU Horned Frogs?

TCU Horned Frogs won with a final score of 36–42.

Where can I find the Baylor Bears vs TCU Horned Frogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401756927.

Who led Baylor Bears vs TCU Horned Frogs in passing?

Josh Hoover (TCU) led passers with 245.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Baylor Bears at TCU Horned Frogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.