Big 12 Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

TCU schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects TCU to finish 6-5 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 25%, averaging 5.5 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

6-5

25% likely

Expected wins

5.5

11 rated games

Vegas win total

6.5

market

Model vs market

-1.0

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 6-525%
  • 5-624%
  • 7-417%
  • 4-716%
  • 8-37%
  • 3-87%
  • 9-22%
  • 2-92%

Hardest game

at Texas Tech

Week 13 · 12% to win

Easiest game

vs Arkansas St

Week 3 · 88% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

UCF 56%Kansas State 44%Utah 42%