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LA Times: Preseason college football countdown: No. 13 Texas Christian
By Chris Dufresne
They're Hermit Crabs as much as Horned Frogs, picking up and leaving every 10 minutes or so. The school could merge with a packing company and become TCU-Haul.
Next year's move to the Big East will mark Texas Christian's fifth conference affiliation since 1995, the school's last year in the now-defunct Southwest Conference.
The Horned Frogs then joined the Western Athletic, moved to Conference USA in 2001 and to the Mountain West in 2005.
One thing with the football program hasn't changed much, though: This is Gary Patterson's 14th season at TCU, his 11th as head coach.
"I'm about tired of all the moving," he said at his last Mountain West media day. ...
By Chris Dufresne
They're Hermit Crabs as much as Horned Frogs, picking up and leaving every 10 minutes or so. The school could merge with a packing company and become TCU-Haul.
Next year's move to the Big East will mark Texas Christian's fifth conference affiliation since 1995, the school's last year in the now-defunct Southwest Conference.
The Horned Frogs then joined the Western Athletic, moved to Conference USA in 2001 and to the Mountain West in 2005.
One thing with the football program hasn't changed much, though: This is Gary Patterson's 14th season at TCU, his 11th as head coach.
"I'm about tired of all the moving," he said at his last Mountain West media day. ...