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TCU Rallies Past Colorado 35-21 as Hoover Accounts for Five TDs

Turnovers, including a late muffed punt, left Colorado 0-3 in Big 12 play.

Overview

  • Josh Hoover went 23-of-33 for 275 yards with four touchdown passes and a rushing score, hitting Joseph Manjack IV for the go-ahead TD with 5:44 remaining and Eric McAlister for two more.
  • Colorado’s Kaidon Salter threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns to Omarion Miller but was intercepted three times in the first half.
  • Colorado opened a 14-0 lead before momentum flipped, culminating in a punt that struck returner Kam Mikell and set up TCU’s decisive drive.
  • The Horned Frogs improved to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the Big 12, while the Buffaloes fell to 2-4 and 0-3, their first 0-3 conference start since 2017.
  • Deion Sanders expressed disappointment with recurring late-game failures and said he thinks he has more blood clots, noting a Monday doctor’s appointment.