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TCU Beats Colorado 35-21 Behind Hoover's Five Touchdowns

Colorado squandered a 14-0 start for the second straight week to drop to 2-4 with an 0-3 Big 12 record.

Omarion Miller #4 of the Colorado Buffaloes runs with the ball during the first half against the Wyoming Cowboys at Folsom Field on September 20, 2025 in Boulder, Colorado.
Colorado quarterback Kaidon Salter (3) sprints to the end zone for a touchdown after getting past TCU linebacker Namdi Obiazor (4) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
TCU quarterback Jacob Porter (19) looks to pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
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Overview

  • Josh Hoover went 23-of-33 for 275 yards with four touchdown passes and a rushing score, connecting twice with Eric McAlister including a 21-yard clincher with 19 seconds left.
  • Colorado quarterback Kaidon Salter threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns to Omarion Miller but was intercepted three times before halftime and also scored on a 10-yard run.
  • A pivotal sequence in the fourth quarter saw a TCU punt ricochet off a Colorado player, setting up Hoover’s 18-yard go-ahead strike to Joseph Manjack IV with 5:44 remaining.
  • The Horned Frogs improved to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the Big 12 at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, while the Buffaloes fell to 2-4 and 0-3 in league play.
  • The nationally televised game aired on FOX with streaming on Fubo, and Robert Griffin III was reported to have been in a pregame car accident yet remained scheduled to serve as color analyst.