Following Saturday’s 31-28 additional time loss within the Big 12 title recreation to Kansas State, TCU quarterback Max Duggan stepped to the rostrum and gave his greatest pitch for why the Horned Frogs need to be within the College Football Playoff.
“If we got in (the CFP), we would give one heck of a fight,” a tearful Duggan instructed reporters. “I think our competitiveness would take over.”
At 12-1 and ranked No. 3 within the nation, TCU continues to be in competition for one of many 4 spots within the playoff and has the resume to again it up. The Horned Frogs went undefeated within the Big 12 and simply took the No. 10 ranked group to the restrict in an additional time thriller.
TCU additionally has the endorsement of their opponent from Saturday.
“TCU should be in the CFP,” Kansas State coach Chris Klieman told reporters via The Athletic’s Max Olson. “They’re one of the best four teams.”
If TCU is not playoff-bound, Duggan gave this system its greatest shot, recording a Heisman-worth season.
Duggan completed the yr with the third most passing touchdowns in TCU historical past (30). The senior additionally handed for 3,321 yards whereas including 404 yards and 6 touchdowns on the bottom.
On Monday, we’ll discover out who the finalist are for the 2022 Heisman Trophy. If Duggan is amongst these chosen, he’ll be the primary TCU Heisman finalist since Ladanian Tomlinson in 2000.
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