The KillerFrogs

A week after TCU's home loss to West Virginia, the Horned Frogs find themselves at 3-4, staring down the very real possibility of missing a bowl game. Sean Foushee, TCU Hall of Famer Shannon Brazzell, and former Horned Frog Nathan Hernandez break down the fallout from the defeat, including the midseason firing of TCU's offensive line coach and what it may signal about the future of the program.

The crew debates whether the coaching change is meaningful or simply a temporary distraction from larger issues, discusses Andy Avalos's growing case as a future head coaching candidate, and asks the question many Frog fans are already considering: what happens if TCU misses a bowl game?

The panel also reviews TCU's frustrating 24-20 loss to West Virginia, where 484 yards of offense somehow translated into just 20 points. From missed tackles and costly mistakes on defense to protection breakdowns and missed opportunities on offense, the guys examine how another winnable game slipped away. 

Plus, a Halloween preview of TCU's must-win matchup with Kansas, bowl eligibility scenarios, coaching hot-seat talk, score predictions, and a discussion of whether the Frogs can still find three more wins before the season comes to an end.

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After a hard-fought 17-6 win over Baylor, the KillerFrogs crew returns to ask a question few expected before the season: is TCU's defense the only thing standing between the Frogs and disaster? With Jason Phillips unavailable this week, Sean Foushee, TCU Hall of Famer Shannon Brazzell, and former Horned Frog Nathan Hernandez break down a team that boasts one of the conference's best defenses and one of its most frustrating offenses.

Before diving into football, the guys pay tribute to former TCU head coach Dennis Franchione, reflecting on his funeral services, his impact on the program, and the foundation he helped build for TCU's rise to national relevance.

On the field, the praise goes squarely to Andy Avalos and a defense that continues to keep TCU in games despite an offense that struggles to run the ball, protect the quarterback, or avoid self-inflicted mistakes. The panel debates questionable play-calling, a collapsing offensive line, the absence of on-field leadership, and whether the program is at risk of losing ground in the NIL era if major changes aren't made.

Plus, a preview of TCU's Homecoming matchup against West Virginia, score predictions, and a simple formula for success: stop getting cute, throw to the tight ends, and let the defense keep bailing everybody out.

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The Horned Frogs came up short in a frustrating loss to No. 10 BYU, and the KillerFrogs crew is left asking the same question every TCU fan is asking: how does a team with this much talent keep finding ways to lose? Sean Foushee, TCU Hall of Famer Jason Phillips and former Horned Frog Nathan Hernandez break down a game where the defense largely did its job, the offense never found a rhythm, and a late BYU drive erased what could have been TCU's biggest win of the season.

The panel discusses TCU's ongoing offensive struggles, concerns along the offensive line, and whether the coaching staff is doing enough to put players in positions to succeed. Along the way, Jason and Nathan share stories from their playing days under Gary Patterson and explain why accountability, physicality, and leadership matter most when a season starts slipping away.

With a bye week finally here, the focus shifts to what happens next. Is there still enough fight left in this team to salvage the season and make a run toward bowl eligibility? The crew looks ahead to a pivotal trip to Baylor, discusses what they want to see during the bye week, and makes the case that TCU's biggest challenge isn't talent, scheme, or NIL. It's rediscovering the blue-collar mentality that built the program.

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The Horned Frogs return from Orlando with more questions than answers after a frustrating 21-13 loss to UCF. Sean Foushee is joined by TCU Hall of Famers Shannon Brazzell and Jason Phillips, along with former Horned Frog Nathan Hernandez, to break down a game that featured 11 penalties, four turnovers, and a growing concern that TCU is getting in its own way more often than its opponents are.

The panel dives into issues of accountability, leadership, player development, and whether the Frogs have the culture and fire needed to navigate an increasingly difficult schedule. Drawing on their experiences from some of TCU's most successful eras, Jason and Shannon discuss what made those teams different and why discipline, preparation, and player-led leadership remain the foundation of winning football.

With No. 10 BYU headed to Fort Worth, the conversation turns to what could be a season-defining game. Can the Frogs simplify things, play faster, and rediscover the physical identity that once made TCU defenses feared? Or is this simply who they are? Plus, score predictions, reasons for hope, reasons for concern, and repeated calls for TCU to play what Jason calls "fast, violent, unapologetic football."

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TCU improved to 2-1 with a 31-7 win over Arkansas State, but we're not exactly planning a parade. Sean Foushee, TCU Hall of Famers Shannon Brazzell and Jason Phillips, and former Horned Frog Nathan Hernandez discuss why a comfortable win still left them looking for the physical, attacking style of football that once defined TCU defenses.

The conversation dives into linebacker play, defensive intensity, and whether today's Frogs have the "flip the switch" mentality that made past TCU teams so dangerous. Along the way, Jason and Shannon share stories from their playing days, explain why effort is contagious, and make a compelling case for bringing back "pissed-off football."

The crew also previews TCU's trip to the "Bounce House" to face UCF, discusses the return of Jordan Dwyer, the growing impact of the tight ends, and what the Frogs must do to avoid getting run over by the Knights' rushing attack. Plus, score predictions, Big 12 expectations, and an important engineering question: should anyone trust a stadium nicknamed the Bounce House?

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The KillerFrogs are back for another season of TCU football! And this season Sean, Shannon, and Nathan are joined by TCU Hall of Fame Linebacker Jason Phillips. The crew takes a look back at the frustrating season opener against North Carolina in Dublin, what changed offensively for Jaden Craig in the blowout win over Grambling, and why the defense still has a few areas of concern despite the 63-7 final score. And Jason discusses his new book, Two Star Starter: The Mindset That M.A.D.E. Me, and shares lessons learned from Coach Patterson's blue-collar culture and how those principles apply in today's NIL and transfer portal era.

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[Language Warning] Landry Burdine, Basil Mitchell, and London Dunlap join the podcast to reflect on TCU's 1998 Sun Bowl victory over USC ahead of the Frog's upcoming Alamo Bowl matchup. The trio share some great stories of that game and discuss how the win served as a turning point for the TCU football program. You don't want to miss this one!

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Another loss, this time against BYU in Provo, has Frog Fans questioning the future of Sonny and his staff. Can TCU recover from back-to-back conference losses and steal a win on the road in Houston, or has apathy finally set in for a team that is staring the real possibility of finishing 6-6?

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After an inexcusable loss to Iowa State at home many Frog Fans are asking for accountability from the coaching staff and a few more are looking not only for someone to blame but to be shown the door. Sean, Shannon, and Nathan talk about what they saw from the team on Saturday and how the new AD should handle the situation now that TCU is starring at the real possibility of ending the season 6-6.

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Sean asks Nathan and Shannon, if they were made the offensive and defense coordinators tomorrow, how would they fix this mess? And how can the Frogs win against Baylor this weekend?

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