In 1915 the Horned Frogs battled the SMU Mustangs for the first time in a game that later became known as the Battle for the Iron Skillet. Ninety-five years later the Iron Skillet is getting even hotter.

Senior safety Jeremy Kerley said he wasn't sure what the skillet was or what its history was when it was displayed at a press conference Tuesday.

"That's the big rusty skillet...I had no history of the iron skillet game or iron skillet or anything," Kerley said.

The TCU Horned Frogs travel to SMU tonight to try and keep possession of the Iron Skillet for the fourth year of the row. The last time the Horned Frogs lost to SMU was in 2005 when the score was 21-10....

Following the 45-10 win over the Bears of Baylor University, the Frogs travel to Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas this Friday to battle the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. TCU holds a lead for...

Decades after the fact, the effects of the Vietnam War continue to be discussed in the United States. Professor Emeritus and Former Alumni Professor of history at the University of Kentucky Dr. George C. Herring will tell students why Thursday afternoon in his speech "Vietnam: The War That Never Goes Away".

Associate professor and history department chair Peter Worthing said the well-known historian will discuss how the Vietnam War continues to loom large in the American imagination and continues to have relevance to contemporary issues.

The Battle for the Iron Skillet resumes on Friday night in Dallas. The Mustangs are on the rise after snapping a 17-game losing streak against BCS opponents after beating Washington State 35-21 last weekend. The Horned Frogs are coming off a 45-10 rout of Baylor and are looking to extend their regular season win streak to 17. The last ranked team the Mustangs beat was TCU in 2005.

What to expect when the Horned Frogs are on offense

TCU football game against SMU in Dallas this Friday should make plans to leave early because traffic and parking will be hectic, an SMU official said.

SMU Associate Athletic Director of Public Relations and Marketing Brad Sutton said he expects that there will be far more cars than parking spaces due to the fact that the campus is located in a dense area of a big city.