Peavy leads 5 scorers in double digits in TCU rout over Southern U

Micah Peavy leads the Frogs with 21 points in 21 minutes.

FG	29-65	43-70
Field Goal %	44.6	61.4
3PT	10-24	10-23
Three Point %	41.7	43.5
FT	7-13	12-17
Free Throw %	53.8	70.6
Rebounds	33	45
Offensive Rebounds	13	15
Defensive Rebounds	15	26
Assists	14	28
Steals	7	10
Blocks	3	9
Total Turnovers	16	13
Fouls	18	15
Technical Fouls	0	0
Flagrant Fouls	0	0
Largest Lead	6	39

Team Notes

• It was program win No. 1,299 for TCU.
• TCU improved to 1-0 all-time against Southern and 41-1 against members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
• Jamie Dixon improved to 21-0 in season openers in his career. 
• The team’s 108 points marked the second-highest-scoring home opener in program history. It was the most in an opener since 1984 when TCU defeated St. Edwards (Texas), 112-71. 
• It was the most points a TCU team has scored since a 108-99 triple overtime win over Texas State on Nov. 4, 2009. It was the most scored in regulation since Jan. 5, 2002, in a 117-108 loss at USF. 
• TCU improved to 72-11 against non-conference opponents under Dixon. 
• TCU improved to 76-37 in season openers and has won nine straight and 16 of its last 17. 
• TCU improved to 62-13 in home openers and has won ten straight at home. 
• TCU outrebounded the Jaguars 41-28. The Frogs improved to 116-36 under Dixon when outrebounding their opponent. 
• TCU’s defense forced 16 Southern turnovers and had nine blocks and 10 steals. 
• For the second-straight season opener, all available Frogs entered the game.

 Individual Notes

• Micah Peavy scored a career-high 21 points. His previous high was 16 points, which last occurred last season against Iowa. 
• Peavy made 10-of-13 shot attempts. It was the most made field goals of his career. 
• Avery Anderson III (2-4), JaKobe Coles (2-4), Jameer Nelson (2-2) and Trevian Tennyson (3-5) all made multiple 3-pointers.
• It was announced after the game that freshmen Jace Posey and Isaiah Manning plan to redshirt the season.