As the BYU Cougars prepare to face the Texas Christian University (TCU) Horned Frogs on January 10, 2025, the stage is set for an essential basketball contest in the Big 12 Conference. After a disappointing previous outing, the Cougars are looking to regain their form and secure a much-needed victory. BYU’s Head Coach Mark Pope emphasized the importance of defense in the upcoming game, stating, “We need to focus on rebounding and defensive execution, as TCU is a challenging team that thrives on second-chance points.” Key player Egor Demin has been a vital asset for BYU, showcasing his talents in both scoring and rebounding, leading the team with 12.5 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. Demin noted, “We are ready to put in the hard work and switch our mindset to victory.” According to KenPom’s statistical predictions, BYU is projected to face a tough game against TCU, who currently holds a solid 12-3 record this season. TCU has shown great depth with players like Mike Miles Jr., who contributes significantly to their offense. As both teams gear up for this faceoff, the outcome could greatly influence their standings in the conference, heightening the stakes for this mid-season clash. Fans eagerly await what promises to be an engaging game at Schollmaier Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 6:00 PM CT.
BYU Looks to Bounce Back Against TCU in Crucial Matchup
