TCU·Big 12

2014 — The Top-10 Year

TCU finished 2014 inside the final AP top-10. The top-10 is the tier the program calibrates annual expectation against.

Record 12-1
Final result 12-win season Won the Peach Bowl
AP final #6 post-bowls
SP+ +12.3 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
W vs Samford 48-14 W vs Minnes 30-7 W @ SMU 56-0 W vs Okla 37-33 L @ Baylor 58-61 W vs Okla St 42-9 W vs Texa Tec 82-27 W @ West Vir 31-30 W vs Kans Sta 41-20 W @ Kansas 34-30 W @ Texas 48-10 W vs Iowa St 55-3 W vs Ole Miss 42-3 Bowl

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2014.

Defining moments
The statement

The 2014 season's largest margin: TCU 56, SMU 0. A 56-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: TCU 58, Baylor 61. A 3-point margin the season is remembered by.

The postseason

The season's last act: TCU beat Ole Miss 42-3 in the postseason.

"Riff Ram Bah Zoo"
— TCU fanbase voice · 2014· synthesized
What it meant

2014 is a middle chapter for TCU — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.