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AP: TCU players being reminded of SMU loss 5 years ago
By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Sports Writer
FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU players are being reminded this week about a loss five years ago even though none of them were part of that game.
A week after opening the 2005 season with a victory at Oklahoma, the Horned Frogs were a heavy favorite the next week - and lost 21-10 at SMU, their only loss that season.
While fourth-ranked TCU (3-0) has won nine of the last 10 games in the Dallas-Fort Worth rivalry known for its unique "Iron Skillet" trophy, Patterson is pointing out the lone loss of that span heading into Friday's night's game at SMU (2-1).
"This is the first year we don't have somebody that was part of that game," Patterson said Tuesday. "They haven't been a part of it, but I can tell you this much, I'll show the celebration part of the game on video to all of them of how it looked." ...
By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Sports Writer
FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU players are being reminded this week about a loss five years ago even though none of them were part of that game.
A week after opening the 2005 season with a victory at Oklahoma, the Horned Frogs were a heavy favorite the next week - and lost 21-10 at SMU, their only loss that season.
While fourth-ranked TCU (3-0) has won nine of the last 10 games in the Dallas-Fort Worth rivalry known for its unique "Iron Skillet" trophy, Patterson is pointing out the lone loss of that span heading into Friday's night's game at SMU (2-1).
"This is the first year we don't have somebody that was part of that game," Patterson said Tuesday. "They haven't been a part of it, but I can tell you this much, I'll show the celebration part of the game on video to all of them of how it looked." ...
