TCU News: Early Bracketology has Frogs as a 9-seed

Men’s Basketball

Way-too-early bracketology: Texas Tech up to No. 3 seed; TCU, Oklahoma, Houston on the rise | Sports Day

The Frogs are a 9-seed in Joe Lunardi’s newest projections on ESPN, facing Iowa in the first round.

While Big 12 heavyweight Kansas retained the No. 1 seed (Midwest), Texas Tech, Oklahoma and TCU all saw improvements in their seedings. The Red Raiders checked in as a projected No. 3 seed (East), the highest of any Texas Team, while the Sooners and Horned Frogs rose to No. 6 (South) and No. 9 (East) seeds, respectively. The Horned Frogs re-entered the bracket following their 35-point drubbing of USC on Friday in Los Angeles.

Football

TCU gets two big-time commitments for 2019 recruiting class | The Star-Telegram

Mikel Barkley and Millard “Nook” Bradford are the newest additions to TCU’s recruiting class.

JUCO wide receiver Mikel Barkley announced his commitment on Tuesday night, and 247Sports reported earlier in the day that safety Millard Bradford would be coming too.