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TCU football: Gary Patterson opens up on Horned Frogs' scheduling philosophy
The Horned Frogs try to keep their nonconference schedules balanced to prepare for league play.
FORT WORTH -- No. 15 TCU football plays a game against No. 4 Ohio State on Saturday AT&T Stadium in one of the biggest matchups in the state this season.
While the game is now at a neutral site, former TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte originally scheduled the game as a home-and-home in 2018 and 2019. While serving on a panel, he and Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith talked and decided to make it happen. Patterson was not notified before it happened.
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