KaVontae Turpin
FILE - In this Oct 29, 2015 file photo, TCU head coach Gary Patterson, left, and West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen, right, talk on the field before an NCAA college football game in Fort Worth, Texas. Patterson and West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen have a mutual respect for each other. Their teams joined the Big 12 together in 2012. Holgorsen always pays compliments to TCU's defense when the teams meet and, injuries aside, Saturday will be no different when TCU (4-5, 2-4 Big 12) plays the Mountaineers (7-1, 5-1, No. 9 CFP). West Virginia plays TCU on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
Injuries mounting for TCU, tough test at No. 7 WVU next

By John Raby Nov. 09, 2018 10:49 AM EST

TCU running back Darius Anderson (6) his tackled by Kansas defensive end Azur Kamara, left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Bender's TD tosses, late TCU fumble gives Kansas 27-26 win

By Dave Skretta Oct. 27, 2018 07:31 PM EDT

Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon (4) scores a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against TCU, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won 52-27. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Struggling teams meet when TCU heads to Kansas on Saturday

By Dave Skretta Oct. 26, 2018 03:00 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2018, file photo, TCU wide receiver KaVontae Turpin (25) scores a touchdown after a catch against SMU during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football, in Dallas. TCU receiver and standout returner KaVontae Turpin has been dismissed from the team after a second similar charge surfaced following his weekend arrest on an assault charge for an alleged altercation with his girlfriend. Coach Gary Patterson said Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, that Turpin will no longer be allowed to be on the team.(AP Photo/Jim Cowsert, File)
Turpin dismissed from TCU team after 2nd charge surfaces

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 23, 2018 03:23 PM EDT

Monday's Sports in Brief

By The Associated Press Oct. 23, 2018 03:16 AM EDT
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TCU head coach Gary Patterson shouts instructions to his players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won 52-27. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
TCU QB Robinson will have surgery after shoulder injury

Oct. 22, 2018 02:31 PM EDT

TCU wide receiver KaVontae Turpin (25) catches a pass from TCU quarterback Michael Collins (10) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won 52-27. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
TCU's Turpin suspended after alleged assault on girlfriend

Oct. 22, 2018 02:20 PM EDT

TCU wide receiver Jalen Reagor (1) catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown as Oklahoma cornerback Parnell Motley (11) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
No. 9 Oklahoma rebounds from only loss with 52-27 win at TCU

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 20, 2018 03:44 PM EDT

TCU's Shawn Robinson (3) is tackled by Texas Tech's Tony Jones (9) and another player during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. (Brad Tollefson/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)
Duffey's QB draw for score pushes Texas Tech past TCU 17-14

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 11, 2018 11:33 PM EDT

TCU wide receiver KaVontae Turpin (25) celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver TreVontae Hights (87) during the second quarter against SMU in an NCAA college football game Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)
Turpin ignites No. 16 TCU in rainy 42-12 win over rival SMU

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 07, 2018 09:11 PM EDT

No. 16 TCU looks for 17th consecutive home-opening win

The Associated Press Aug. 30, 2018 05:30 AM EDT
Southern University (7-4 last season) at No. 16 TCU (11-3), noon ET (FSN). Line: None. Series record: First meeting. ...