TCU·Big 12

2022 — The Top-10 Year

TCU finished 2022 inside the final AP top-10. The top-10 is the tier the program calibrates annual expectation against.

Record 13-2
Final result 13-win season Lost the CFP title game
AP final #3 post-bowls
SP+ +6.1 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
W @ Colorado 38-13 W vs Tarl Sta 59-17 W @ SMU 42-34 W vs Okla 55-24 W @ Kansas 38-31 W vs Okla St 43-40 W vs Kans Sta 38-28 W @ West Vir 41-31 W vs Texa Tec 34-24 W @ Texas 17-10 W @ Baylor 29-28 W vs Iowa St 62-14 L vs Kans Sta 28-31 W @ Michigan 51-45 Bowl L @ Georgia 7-65 Bowl

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2022.

Defining moments
The statement

The 2022 season's largest margin: TCU 62, Iowa State 14. A 48-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: TCU 7, Georgia 65. A 58-point margin the season is remembered by.

The postseason

The season's last act: TCU fell to Georgia 7-65 in the postseason.

"Riff Ram Bah Zoo"
— TCU fanbase voice · 2022· synthesized
What it meant

2022 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.