October 7, 2024

Changing the Ohio State-TCU series to a single matchup was ‘a good business plan’


Gary Patterson says on @dfwticket he was the reason TCU’s home-and-home with Ohio State was altered into a one-off at Jerry World. Says a home-and-home with the Buckeyes “wasn’t a good business plan.””Business” in this case reaching the CFP, not making money. — Zach Barnett (@zach_barnett) August 31, 2018 Originally, Ohio State and TCU were supposed to host each other in a home-and-home series over the next couple of seasons. It didn’t work out that way, and instead, the teams will face off in Week 3 of the 2018 football season at AT&T Stadium. Now, to say that the Horned Frogs don’t have some kind of home-field advantage is ludicrous, given the trip to the Arlington home of the Dallas Cowboys is just 22 minutes. However, it’s also a place where the Buckeyes have enjoyed quite a bit of postseason success over the past few years, so it’s not exactly…

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