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Respect the Horned Frogs: TCU advances to national title game
TCU Horned Frogs reach College Football Playoff with win over Michigan Wolverines in Sonny Dykes' first year with the program. They'll play either the Ohio State Buckeyes or the Georgia Bulldogs in the national championship.
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Hollywood executives would laugh an aspiring screenwriter out of a room after reading a script about TCU in 2022. The Horned Frogs added another outlandish chapter in their story by beating the favored Michigan Wolverines, 51-45, on Saturday night in the Fiesta Bowl.
The odds were stacked against the purple-hearted Horned Frogs ahead of the semifinal matchup against blue blood Michigan. The Wolverines were eight-point favorites by kickoff thanks to an undefeated record, a Big 10 championship, and a pedigree that includes the most wins in college football history and a previous trip to the CFP last year.
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