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Sonny Dykes and the TCU Horned Frogs made a statement in the transfer portal with 12 critical additions ahead of the 2026 season. TCU brought in a serious amount of talent, including five offensive, six defensive, and one special teams player during the portal window.

College Football News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / January 8

TCU Lands Standout Offensive Lineman from FIU

With three key pieces exiting the offensive line for TCU heading into 2026, one of Sonny Dykes’ most crucial offseason tasks was shoring up that unit for what many consider an important season for the team.

TCU Horned Frogs News / Heartland College Sports / January 3

TCU Football is Now Targeting an Elite Ivy League Quarterback

While former TCU quarterback Josh Hoover is out the door and into the transfer portal, Sonny Dykes isn’t sitting on his hands waiting for a quarterback to fall into his lap.

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College Football News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / January 2

TCU Parts Ways With Kaz Kazadi, Assistant AD for Football Performance

TCU has parted ways with assistant athletics director for football human performance Kaz Kazadi. It is the latest of multiple coaching moves made by Sonny Dykes and the program to revamp the coaching staff ahead of 2026.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / December 31

Sonny Dykes Speaks Candidly On TCU's Keys To Success In Win Over USC

The No. 16 USC Trojans lost to the TCU Horned Frogs in the Alamo Bowl, 30-27, as TCU walked away with an overtime win on a 35-yard touchdown reception by Horned Frogs running back Jeremy Payne.

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / December 31

Top 3 Takeaways From TCU’s 30-27 Overtime Win vs. USC in the Alamo Bowl

TCU took on the USC Trojans of the Big Ten in the Valero Alamo Bowl on Tuesday night on ESPN. The Horned Frogs were coming off an 8-4 campaign under head coach Sonny Dykes, while USC entered the season with a 9-3 record and ranked No.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 30

USC vs. TCU Prediction: Alamo Bowl Game Preview

There’s plenty in flux for both USC and TCU ahead of a rare meeting in the Alamo Bowl. The Trojans are down their top two receivers and a handful of offensive linemen between opt-outs and injuries.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / December 29

TCU Coach Sonny Dykes Speaks Candidly About Lincoln Riley

The No. 16 USC Trojans, posting a 9-3 overall record, aim to finish their 2025 season strong as they’ll face off against the TCU Horned Frogs in the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, Texas, on Tuesday.

TCU Horned Frogs News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / December 12

Dykes ‘fundraising’ to keep Josh Hoover in Fort Worth

College football continues to change every day, and it can be tricky for certain programs to fork up as much money as others to retain its key pieces. Last year, Hoover discussed an offer from the Tennessee Volunteers, but explained how his heart remained in Fort Worth.

College Football News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / December 11

TCU Set to Hire UConn’s Gordon Sammis as New OC

It didn’t take long for TCU and Sonny Dykes to find a replacement for former offensive coordinator Kendal Briles. According to Pete Thamel of ESPN, the Horned Frogs are expected to hire UConn offensive coordinator Gordon Sammis in the same role.

College Football News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / December 10

A Unique Perspective on Bowl Games Nobody Is Talking About

Ahead of the Alamo Bowl between the TCU Horned Frogs and the No. 16 USC Trojans, Sonny Dykes discussed the importance of bowl games in a time when they feel unusually taken for granted.

TCU Horned Frogs News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / December 10

TCU Begins Bowl Preparations Amidst Changes

For the third time in a decade, TCU will finish the season in San Antonio. The Horned Frogs drew No. 16 USC in the 2025 Valero Alamo Bowl. TCU previously played in the Alamo Bowl in 2016 (following the 2015 season) and 2017.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / December 7

What TCU Coach Sonny Dykes Said About Playing USC, Lincoln Riley in Alamo Bowl

The No. 16 USC Trojans will face the TCU Horned Frogs in the Valero Alamo Bowl on Dec. 30 in San Antonio. The Trojans' matchup against the Horned Frogs

College Football News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / November 25

Sonny Dykes Praises Team Grit, Eyes Another Mobile QB Test vs. Cincinnati

On Tuesday afternoon, TCU head coach Sonny Dykes met with the media to discuss both their recent win over the Houston Cougars and their upcoming matchup against the Cincinnati Bearcats.

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College Football News / TCU Horned Frogs on SI / November 20

Dykes, TCU Look to Handle Houston

Sonny Dykes and the TCU Horned Frogs (6-4, 3-4 Big 12) will hit the road for Saturday’s matchup against the Houston Cougars (8-2, 5-2 Big 12) in what will be a bounce-back effort after suffering consecutive losses.

TCU Horned Frogs News / Heartland College Sports / November 16

Sonny Dykes Puts Together Tone-Deaf Response to Fan Criticism

TCU head coach Sonny Dykes was given a golden opportunity to connect with the fanbase after a rough stretch, but instead of delivering reassurance or accountability, he opted for indifference.

College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / October 26

TCU's Sonny Dykes Spoke Glowingly About WVU Freshman QB Scotty Fox

Does West Virginia finally have its man at quarterback? It may be a little premature to make that assumption, but last night's performance from Scotty Fox Jr.

College Football News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / October 5

TCU Coach Sonny Dykes Questions Officiating In Win vs. Colorado Buffaloes

The Colorado Buffaloes dropped to 2-4 following the 35-21 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs. Despite the final score, it was a close matchup that once again came down to the final minutes.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / July 12

Connor Stalions fires back at claim made by TCU coach

Former Michigan assistant Connor Stalions responded to claims made by TCU coach Sonny Dykes about the adjustments the Horned Frogs made in the 2022 College Football Playoff semi-final.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / February 19

Sonny Dykes Adds 2 Horned Frogs Assistant Coaches

The TCU Horned Frogs and coach Sonny Dykes added to the coaching staff this week. The program announced the hiring of Josh Bookbinder and Sedrick Williams to be assistant coaches under Dykes.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / January 31, 2025

TCU Football Announces Addition to Sonny Dykes Staff

After a 9-4 season that saw the TCU Horned Frogs finish fifth in the final Big 12 standings, coach Sonny Dykes is making changes. The team will make roster moves as the spring commences and the transfer portal window opens and closes before we get to summer football, but coach Dykes is working to improve his staff before that happens.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 22, 2024

TCU coach ejected in blowout loss to former team

Sonny Dykes had a night to forget against his former team on Saturday, and it ended even earlier than expected for the TCU coach.

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Watch: TCU HC ejected in rivalry game loss to former team

Watch: TCU head coach ejected in rivalry game loss to former team

You don't see coaches ejected in football very often, but TCU HC Sonny Dykes was given the boot in Saturday's loss to SMU.

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TCU gets another flip, secures commitment of ex-Baylor prospect

TCU gets another flip, securing commitment of former Baylor DL prospect

TCU head coach Sonny Dykes and his staff are on a roll on the recruiting trail, and right now, they're building some major momentum by stealing their rival's recruits.

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