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TCU 360

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All TCU. All the time.

TCU 360

A TCU student reaches for a Celsius from a vending machine- a refreshing boost amidst a hectic day of lectures and exams. (Kelsey Finley/Staff Writer)
The caffeine buzz is a college student's drug
By Kelsey Finley, Staff Writer
Published Apr 18, 2024
College students seem to have a reliance on caffeine to get them through lectures and late night study sessions, but there are healthier alternatives to power through the day.

Who to watch for: TCU

Who to watch for: TCU

Here are three players to watch Saturday when the TCU football team plays Virginia at home:

Matthew Tucker, running back, senior

With Waymon James out with a knee injury, Matthew Tucker will lead the rushing attack for the Frogs. Tucker has 104 yards over two games and is averaging 5.3 yards per carry. The Tyler native recorded a season long run of 29 yards against Kansas. Tucker hasn't found the end zone yet this season. 

Joel Hasley, linebacker, sophomore

Joel Hasley earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week honors for his performance against Kansas. The Aledo High graduate recorded a career-high 12 tackles, including two sacks, in his second collegiate start. Hasley leads the Frogs with 17 tackles this season.  

Brandon Carter, wide reciever, sophomore

Brandon Carter accounted for both TCU touchdowns last week. The Euless native is tied for first on the team with nine receptions and leads the Frogs with three touchdowns. Carter is averaging 81 yards per game. His longest reception went for 33 yards against Kansas.

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