Published Jul 5, 2010
The football team has tied with Nebraska in a composite average of preseason top-25 polls by six major magazines.
The magazines used in the analysis were Phil Steele's College Football Preview, Sporting News, Athlon Sports, Lindy's, Yahoo! Sports and Dave Campbell's Texas Football.
The Horned Frogs' highest ranking was fourth by Phil Steele's.
TCU returns 16 of 22 starters, including nine from a defensive unit that has led the nation in total defense each of the last two seasons.