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Arkansas State at TCU

Arkansas State at TCU final: TCU beat Arkansas State 31–7. The Gotta See It Meter called it one to skip: 0 of 100 (Still Ball), a 19.5-point line took most of it back.

Date
Saturday, Sep 19, 2026
Final
Arkansas St. 7, TCU 31
Line score
1234T
ARST07007
TCU7771031
TV
ESPNU · Cable · ESPN app
Venue
Amon G. Carter Stadium
City
Fort Worth, TX
Week
Week 3
Line
TCU −19.5 · coveredO/U 56.5 · Under @ 38
Still Ball
Arkansas St.3–4
Lat Memphis24–42
Wvs West Georgia52–7
Lat TCU7–31
Wvs Kennesaw St17–14
Lat Louisiana20–23
Lvs S. Alabama49–56
Wat So Miss23–13
TCU3–3
Lvs N. Carolina10–15
Wvs Grambling63–7
Wvs Arkansas St.31–7
Lat UCF13–21
Lvs BYU10–17
Wat Baylor17–6

What was expected

Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.

These two combine for 74.5 points a game and TCU plays fast — 71.5 snaps a game, 38th nationally. Vegas set the total at 56.5. The last 2 meetings have averaged a 26.0-point margin.

Blowout riskChernobyldecided by 24 HIT
PaceSnailArkansas St. Snail · TCU Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 26.0 over 2 meetingsdecided by 24 HIT

The matchup

season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads

Arkansas StateTCU
Points per game38.042nd36.545th
Points allowed24.590th11.016th
Yards per play7.028th6.739th
Yards allowed per play6.3121st4.854th
Plays per game59.0113th71.538th
Turnover margin+144th+225th
3rd down conversion55.6%15th39.1%80th
More stats +11
Arkansas StateTCU
Rushing yards per game182.556th195.543rd
Passing yards per game230.067th283.032nd
QB completion rate72.3%20th68.8%44th
QB yards per attempt9.821st8.846th
O-line rank60thline yards · sack rate46thline yards · sack rate
D-line rank132ndstuff rate · havoc19thstuff rate · havoc
Sacks2106th543rd
Interceptions46th232nd
Forced fumbles214th214th
Penalties per game5.537th8.0104th
Time of possession31:1851st31:1850th

The series

TCU leads 2–0 over the last 2

YearResultMargin
2000TCU 52–349
1999TCU 24–213

How to watch

NetworkESPNU
StreamCable · ESPN app
FinalArkansas St. 7, TCU 31
WhereAmon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, TX

What the Meter sees

Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes+4.0
Where it's onESPNU — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them+2.0
Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 19.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump+0.3
Vegas says it's a blowoutClosing spread of 19.5 — the line says it is over before it starts-6.3
Gotta See It Meter™0
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100

Quick answers

What was the final score of Arkansas State vs TCU?
TCU beat Arkansas State 31–7.
What channel is Arkansas State vs TCU on?
ESPNU.
How can I stream Arkansas State vs TCU?
Streaming on ESPN app.
Where is Arkansas State vs TCU played?
Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, TX.
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