Nick Caito/The Connecticut Forum/Contributed photo Show More Show Less 4 of9 Geno Auriemma, Sue Bird, and Morgan Tuck talked UConn women's basketball at The Connecticut Forum at Hartford's Bushnell on Thursday, May 5, 2023. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Show More Show Less 3 of9 HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 03: Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies reacts as he cuts down the net after defeating the San Diego State Aztecs 76-59 during the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament National Championship game at NRG Stadium on Apin Houston, Texas. Tyler Sizemore/Hearst Connecticut Media Show More Show Less 2 of9 5 UConn in the NCAA women's basketball game at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. Miller and receiver Quentin Johnston have been banged up, but both are expected to play.Fans cheer on the Huskies during No. Kansas State took a 28-10 lead in the second quarter, but TCU running back Kendre Miller took over in the second half with a pair of rushing scores and the defense held K-State running back Deuce Vaughn to 83 yards on the ground. Second take: The Frogs and Wildcats battled earlier this season in Fort Worth with TCU emerging a 38-28 victor. However, with Ohio State within striking distance, the Horned Frogs need to win to guarantee a trip to the playoff. TCU is one of three undefeated programs remaining in America after playing in the nation's deepest conference. 3 and have a conference championship game to put an emphatic exclamation point on their playoff case. 3 in the penultimate College Football Playoff Rankings, but was ultimately left out after sharing a Big 12 championship with Baylor. Playoff implications: Eight years ago, TCU ranked No. TV: ABC | Live stream: fuboTV (Try for free) TCU vs. Location: AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas LIVE updates: Follow the action as TCU faces Kansas State in the Big 12 Championship Game This is Kansas State's first trip to the Big 12 Championship Game since it returned in 2017, making it the sixth straight year a team has made its debut. The Wildcats split the 2012 crown with Oklahoma, while TCU shared the 2014 title with Baylor. Neither TCU nor Kansas State have won an outright conference championship since the league moved to a round-robin schedule in 2012. In their season finale, the Wildcats went up 23-7 against Kansas and hung on for a 47-27 victory behind 229 all-purpose yards from running back Deuce Vaughn. K-State crushed Big 12 preseason favorites Oklahoma State and Baylor by a combined 79-3, and it was a late Adrian Martinez fumble away from taking down Texas. Kansas State has three losses, but the Wildcats have been rolling since they lost to TCU 38-28 in October. TCU put together its most complete performance of the season last week with a dominant 62-14 victory over Iowa State, more than doubling the highest total ISU's touted defense had allowed this season. If TCU can rally and pull off a victory, it can clinch the program's first trip to the College Football Playoff. 3 TCU at halftime in the Big 12 Championship Game on Saturday as the Horned Frogs made the short trip to Arlington, Texas, to face the Wildcats for a game with CFP implications. 10 Kansas State held a 14-10 lead over No.
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