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TCU Horned Frogs 2026 Preview: A Harvard Arm and a Linebacker Question Define the Frogs' Ceiling

TCU went 9-4 in 2025, finished 5-4 in the Big 12 and capped the year with an overtime win over USC in the Alamo Bowl, a second straight nine-win season under Sonny Dykes. The defining offseason story is turnover at the controls. Quarterback Josh Hoover left for Indiana and offensive coordinator Kendal Briles moved on, so the Horned Frogs handed the keys to Harvard graduate transfer Jaden Craig and new coordinator Gordon Sammis. How quickly that pairing clicks will decide whether Fort Worth pushes back toward the top of the league.

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RANK	Player	Pos	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
279	Jordan Dwyer	WR	190lbs	6-0	4.47	40	273	78.1 MORE>>	Jordan Dwyer topped 1,100 receiving yards as a senior at Puyallup High School in Washington and earned first-team all-state honors...
336	Jaden Craig	QB	225lbs	6-3	4.75	27	351.5	75.0 MORE>>	Jaden Craig was a three-year starter and two-time all-state quarterback at Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey. He grew up in Montclair ...
431	Markis Deal	DL	320lbs	6-5	5.10	67	382.5	69.6 MORE>>	Markis Deal had seven sacks as a senior at Naaman Forest High School in Garland, Texas, and reached the state final in the shot pu...
475	Jamel Johnson	S	205lbs	6-1	4.51	129	627.5	67.4 MORE>>	Jamel Johnson was a four-star safety at Arlington Seguin High School in Texas in the 2023 class and had offers from Arkansas, Flor...
503	Ben Taylor-Whitf...	OT	320lbs	6-6	5.22	82	434.5	65.9 MORE>>	Ben Taylor-Whitfield was a three-star tackle at Duncanville in the Dallas area, where his team went 13-2 and reached the Class 6A ...
545	Cheta Ofili	LB	245lbs	6-4	4.56	60	528	63.6 MORE>>	Cheta Ofili piled up 55 tackles, including 12 behind the line, and seven sacks in his final season at Sachse High School in Texas....
546	Kylin Jackson	CB	200lbs	6-3	4.51	144	694	63.6 MORE>>	Kylin Jackson began at East Feliciana and finished at Zachary High School in Louisiana. As a junior he made 74 tackles and broke u...
550	Jeremy Payne	RB	180lbs	5-10	4.41	46	551	63.4 MORE>>	Jeremy Payne ran for 1,442 yards as a sophomore at Hightower High School in Missouri City, Texas, and followed with 1,002 yards an...

RANK	Player	Pos	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
105	Bud Clark	S	188lbs	6-1	4.41	26	86.5	84.6 MORE>>	Bud Clark came out of Alexandria, Louisiana as a four-star recruit, the 13th-ranked player in the state and 31st safety national...
182	Kaleb Elarms-Orr	LB	234lbs	6-2	4.47	19	151.8	81.3 MORE>>	Fifteen sacks across his sophomore and junior seasons at Moreau Catholic High School in Hayward, California, were enough to earn K...
203	Eric McAlister	WR	194lbs	6-4	4.53	35	193.5	81.1 MORE>>	Eric McAlister grew up in Azle, Texas, about 20 miles northwest of Fort Worth, and established himself as one of the state's p...
369	DJ Rogers	TE	258lbs	6-4	4.65	27	286.2	74.0 MORE>>
405	Namdi Obiazor	LB	229lbs	6-3	4.53	41	313	73.1 MORE>>

RANK	Player	Pos	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
68	Jack Bech	WR	215lbs	6-2	4.55	8	64.4	85.5 MORE>>	Jack Bech emerged as a multi-sport star at St. Thomas More High School, where he didn't just play football - he dominated. The 6'1...
91	Savion Williams	WR	225lbs	6-5	4.48	15	89.1	84.4 MORE>>	Born in Marshall, Texas, Savion Williams transformed from a district championship-winning high school quarterback into one of coll...
396	Noah Daniels	CB	210lbs	6-0	4.42	82	396	70.7 MORE>>	Noah Daniels attended Clear Creek High School and was rated a 3 star prospect by 247 Sports with a scout's rating of 0.850, going...
425	Trey Sanders	RB	215lbs	6-0	4.80	49	534	66.8 MORE>>	Trey Sanders from IMG Academy High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 5-star grade by 247 Sports. Following h...
449	Marcel Brooks	LB	215lbs	6-2	4.50	50	450	62.4 MORE>>	Marcel Brooks from Marcus High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 5-star grade by 247 Sports. After high scho...
467	Tommy Brockermeyer...	OL	310lbs	6-5	5.00	84	467	60.4 MORE>>	Tommy Brockermeyer from All Saints Episcopal High School was rated a 5-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 5-star grade by 247 Spor...

RANK	Player	Pos	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
101	Brandon Coleman	OL	313lbs	6-4	4.99	28	107.3	83.8 MORE>>	Brandon Coleman, a former 3-star recruit from Trinity Valley Community College High School, began his collegiate football career...
135	Jared Wiley	TE	249lbs	6-6	4.62	9	122.4	82.6 MORE>>	Coming from Temple, Texas, Wiley first made waves at Temple High School, where he showcased his versatility by transitioning from ...
148	Josh Newton	CB	190lbs	5-11	4.51	32	101.1	82.0 MORE>>	Starting his collegiate journey at UL Monroe and later transferring to TCU, Newton's transition from wide receiver to cornerback h...
232	Emani Bailey	RB	202lbs	5-7	4.61	27	241.6	78.0 MORE>>	Emani Bailey from Ryan High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. Following high sch...
284	Andrew Coker	OL	315lbs	6-7	5.36	69	290.8	75.2 MORE>>	Andrew Coker from Taylor High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. Following high s...
290	Millard Bradford	S	191lbs	5-10	4.42	64	276.7	75.0 MORE>>	Millard Bradford from Fork Union Military Academy High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 24...
312	Mark Perry	S	211lbs	6-0	4.45	80	314	74.6 MORE>>	Mark Perry from Rancho Cucamonga High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports. Followin...
417	Jaylon Robinson	WR	180lbs	5-9	4.43	63	491.5	67.3 MORE>>	Jaylon Robinson from All Saints Episcopal High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports....