Micah Peavy leads the Frogs with 21 points in 21 minutes.
| 35 | 40 | 75 | |
| 54 | 54 | 108 |
Team Stats
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|---|---|---|
| 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.
