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AP: No. 23 TCU constructing opener at home vs. ULM

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AP: No. 23 TCU constructing opener at home vs. ULM

By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Sports Writer

FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU's home stadium has become a construction zone, with the 81-year-old facility under going a renovation project that will turn it into a modern showplace.

The 23rd-ranked Horned Frogs have some work of their own to do on Saturday, when they play their home opener against Louisiana-Monroe (1-1)

"As long as they don't change that 100 yards of grass out there, I'm not going to worry about it," coach Gary Patterson said.

TCU has won 20 consecutive games at the stadium, where the renovation began after the final home game last season and a month before the Frogs won the Rose Bowl. The players have gotten accustomed to the unusual setting with yellow tape and hard-hat areas. ...
 
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