TCU football ranked in AP, coaches polls after victory over SMU
After defeating SMU in the final Battle for the Iron Skillet, TCU football was ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches Poll on Sunday.
The Horned Frogs are ranked No. 24 in the AP Top 25 and landed at No. 25 in the coaches poll. TCU is off to a 3-0 start with wins over North Carolina (2-2), Abilene Christian (2-2) and SMU (2-2).
Three other teams from the Big 12 landed in the AP poll — Texas Tech at No. 12, Iowa State at No. 14 and BYU at No. 25.
TCU beat writer Steven Johnson voted the Horned Frogs No. 21 on his AP Top 25 ballot.
Here’s the complete AP poll:
1. Ohio State
2. Miami
3. Penn State
4. LSU
5. Georgia
6. Oregon
7. Oklahoma
8. Florida State
9. Texas A&M
10. Texas
11. Indiana
12. Texas Tech
13. Ole Miss
14. Iowa State
15. Tennessee
16. Georgia Tech
17. Alabama
18. Vanderbilt
19. Michigan
20. Missouri
21. USC
22. Notre Dame
23. Illinois
24. TCU
25. BYU
This story was originally published September 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM.
