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The Jackrabbits were overwhelmed by a dominant Texas Longhorns performance at Moody Center on Wednesday night, dropping their season opener while the home team improves to 3-0.
Dedan Thomas Jr. led No. 8 Houston with 17 points and seven assists as they dominated Jacksonville State, winning 92-46 to improve to 3-0.
Chloe Vasquez scored 20 points and Lara Somfai grabbed 14 rebounds, but Iona could not keep pace with Jadyn Wooten’s 19 points as TCU took a 78-53 victory.
The Fighting Illini struggled to contain Cruz Davis, who led Texas Tech to an 84-78 victory. Illinois ended the night with a 2-1 record.
Tuesday’s CFP rankings elevated Wake Forest to No. 13 and left SMU unranked, putting the Mustangs’ home offense under its clearest national test yet.
The Tarleton State Texans were routed by the host TCU Horned Frogs 89-42 on Sunday, struggling offensively throughout the contest at Schollmaier Arena.
The California Golden Bears dropped a home game against the Houston Cougars, falling 86-68 at Tahoe Blue Event Center on Sunday. Michael Cooper led Cal with 19 points.
The Tigers managed 27 points in the first half but could not match the Longhorns' offensive surge. Matas Vokietaitis led the way with 26 points and 9 rebounds in the 93-62 victory at Moody Center.
Lara Somfai scored 19 points as the TCU Horned Frogs defeated the visiting Le Moyne Dolphins 96-41 at Schollmaier Arena on Thursday.
Arizona's Michael Salgado-Medina kicked a 37-yard field goal to secure a 29-28 victory over TCU on Friday. The Wildcats improved to 7-2, while the Horned Frogs dropped to 4-5.
Marques White’s forced fumble and recovery produced an SMU touchdown seven seconds later, showing how defensive disruption can change a possession before Virginia Tech has time to make it complicated.
Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 25 points as No. 19 Texas Tech defeated Bethune-Cookman 76-58 on Thursday, improving to 2-0 while the Wildcats fell to 0-2.
The Runnin' Bulldogs could not keep pace with the Longhorns, who led by 34 points at halftime. Matas Vokietaitis led Texas with 16 points, while Mikhali Pocknett scored 12 for Gardner-Webb.
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles struggled offensively against a dominant TCU Horned Frogs squad in the season opener. TCU secured a 99-43 victory at Schollmaier Arena, with Lara Somfai leading the charge with 17 points.
Madison Booker scored 24 points as the No. 6 Texas Longhorns defeated visiting Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 85-65 at Moody Center on Wednesday.
The Tigers opened their 2026-27 campaign with a 76-42 loss to the Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Damarion Dennis led the way with 22 points in the debut.
Chicago State fell to No. 7 Texas 109-59 at Moody Center on Monday as Matas Vokietaitis led the home team with 22 points.
Despite a 417-yard performance from Noah Fifita, the Wildcats could not overcome Texas Tech's balanced attack. J'Koby Williams and Thomas Castellanos led the Red Raiders to a 7-1 record.
Jaden Craig scored the winning two-point conversion, leading TCU to a 22-16 win over Kansas. The Horned Frogs erased an early deficit with a third-quarter surge, finishing 4-4.
Arch Manning threw three touchdown passes as the Longhorns overwhelmed Mississippi State 31-3 at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
SMU piled up 421 yards and Kevin Jennings passed for 351, but Syracuse’s four sacks repeatedly changed the field-position math in a 30-27 comeback.
