{"id":2569,"date":"2008-11-06T08:34:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-06T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/tcu-utah-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-06T08:34:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-06T13:34:00","slug":"tcu-utah-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/tcu-utah-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"TCU-Utah Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The TCU Horned Frogs and the Utah Utes will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Rice-Eccles Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Horned Frogs listed as 2\u00bd-point favorites versus the Utes, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">TCU scored 24 points in the first half as they cruised past UNLV 44-14 in Week 10. TCU covered the 15-point spread, while the 59 points made it OVER the posted total of 52. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Andy Dalton completed 14-of-27 pass attempts for 135 yards with three touchdowns in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Louie Sakoda booted two field goals in helping Utah earn a 13-10 win over New Mexico in Week 10. Utah could not cover the 7.5-point spread, while the 23 points went UNDER the night&#8217;s posted total of 45.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Brian Johnson completed 23-of-32 passes for 198 yards and a TD in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>TCU has won 5 straight games.<br \/>Utah has won 9 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>TCU: 9-1 SU, 7-2 ATS <br \/>Utah: 9-0 SU, 4-3-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">TCU most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 9-1<br \/>When playing on turf are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing within the conference are 9-1<\/p>\n<p>Utah most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 7-3<br \/>When playing on turf are 10-0<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing within the conference are 9-1<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>TCU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>TCU is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road<br \/>TCU is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of TCU&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Utah is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing TCU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>TCU home to Air Force, Saturday, November 22<br \/>Utah at San Diego State, Saturday, November 15<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The TCU Horned Frogs and the Utah Utes will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Horned Frogs listed as 2\u00bd-point favorites versus the Utes, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. TCU scored 24 points in the first half as they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/tcu-utah-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TCU-Utah Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}