TCU Associate AD for Strategic/Football Communications. Husband. Father of 3 sons, the oldest a TCU graduate. Went to high school with guys from The Offspring.
As a father of 2 sons with autism, this day and month have extra meaning to my family. In honor of
#AutismAcceptanceDay
and
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
, please offer understanding and kindness to all who live with autism.
Proud of my son Steven as he continues work at his very busy
@Albertsons
, bagging groceries and bringing in shopping carts amidst the frigid temps in Fort Worth!
Happy 29th birthday to my son, Adam! He is autistic and non-verbal. In honor of his birthday, please be kind, sensitive and understanding to individuals with special needs.
#Autism
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#AutismAwareness
🐸🆙
@kirk_saarloos
and
@TCU_Baseball
! TCU is the only school in history to make the College Football Playoff & College World Series in the same athletics season!
TCU’s year also includes NCAA Men’s Basketball Tourney, 5 sports as national runner-up/Final Four & so much more!
I’m a proud father of 2 autistic sons. Please keep individuals and families affected by autism in your thoughts today and every day.
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
TCU-Ohio State on ABC last night had the highest TV rating of any college football game on any network this season. It was ABC’s highest rating for a regular-season game in more than a calendar year.
He’s all Horned Frog! While en route to tonight’s Heisman Trophy ceremony in New York City,
@MaxDuggan_10
asks, “What time do we (
@TCUBasketball
) play SMU tonight?”
The first coaching job for TCU Interim Head Football Coach Jerry Kill was at Midwest City (Okla.) High School in 1984. The team's quarterback was Oklahoma State Head Coach Mike Gundy.
One of the best nights of my life was seeing youngest son Steven graduate Sunday from high school! Combined with being 1 week away from his year anniversary of work at
@Albertsons
, he's come so far in life! I couldn't be more proud of him!
#autismawareness
The 5 football programs nationally to finish in the Top 10 of the final polls at least 3 times in the last 4 years:
✅ TCU
✅ Alabama
✅ Clemson
✅ Ohio State
✅ Oklahoma
With the first preseason poll released today &
@TCU_Baseball
at No. 9, TCU is indeed the only school in the nation to currently be ranked in the Top 15 in football, men’s basketball and baseball!
.
@CoachSonnyDykes
is Big 12 Coach of the Year! With his father, Spike Dykes, being the Big 12 Coach of the Year for Texas Tech in 1996, the Dykes become just the third father-son duo in college football history, and first in the Big 12, to both be a conference coach of the year!
TCU is America’s team! The Horned Frogs’ combined 4 games this season with ESPN’s
@CollegeGameDay
and
@CFBONFOX
’s Big Noon Kickoff on site is twice as many as any other school in the country!
She became an Honorary Horned Frog after taking part in the coin toss at a
@TCUFootball
game at Iowa State in 2015! 8 years later, Abby Faber is still reppin’ TCU!
Today's
@TCUFootball
attendance of 49,094 was the largest since the rebuilt Amon G. Carter Stadium opened in 2012 and second-best in program history, trailing only the 50,307 for the 2009 Utah game.
No. 9!
@TCUFootball
finishes in the AP Top 10 for the 3rd time in the last 4 seasons (2014, 2015, 2017) and 6th time in the last 10 years. In 17 seasons under
@TCUCoachP
, TCU has posted 7 top-10 finishes and 11 in the top 25.
.
@TCUFootball
ranks No. 1 nationally in producing current NFL offensive tackles with 6 (Cannon, Collins, Newhouse, Noteboom, Pryor, Vaitai). No other school has more OTs on active NFL rosters than TCU!
TCU is Offensive Tackle U!
Happy 23rd Birthday to my son Adam! As a birthday gift for him, please keep all those affected by autism and their families in your thoughts today. Thank you!
#AutismAwareness
It was awesome to have TCU safety great and current Baltimore Raven
@ad_washington24
in the house to see his former teammate
@MaxDuggan_10
accept the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award this evening in Baltimore!
Total number of Big 12 Baseball Championships (regular season and tournament) since the Horned Frogs began conference play in 2013:
TCU - 6
Oklahoma State - 3
Texas - 3
Texas Tech - 3
Baylor - 1
Kansas State - 1
Oklahoma - 1
TCU was the only school nationally to make College Football Playoff & NCAA MBB Tourney, & then adds baseball postseason. Also:
✅ National runner-up rifle
✅ Final 4 beach vb, men’s tennis, equestrian
✅ Sweet 16 women’s soccer
✅ Top 20 women’s golf
✅ NCAA 2nd round indoor vb
August 9 is always special, and today marks my 15-year anniversary at TCU! My family and I can’t thank TCU and Fort Worth enough for being such a great home to us!
.
@TCUFootball
is the only program in the nation averaging at least 300 yards per game passing, 200 rushing and with at least 20 passing and 20 rushing touchdowns. The Horned Frogs also lead the nation with 12 TDs of 50-plus yards.
.
@TCUFootball
is 1 of just 6 programs nationally to finish in the Top 10 of the AP final poll at least 3 of the last 5 seasons (2014-18):
TCU
Alabama
Clemson
Georgia
Ohio State
Oklahoma
9 years ago today: TCU wins the 2011 Rose Bowl!
Horned Frogs 21, Wisconsin 19
Also, 84 years ago today: TCU beats LSU 3-2 in the 1936 Sugar Bowl en route to its first national championship!
Today's
@TCUFootball
attendance of 51,243 was the 2nd-largest in TCU history, surpassed only by the 53,294 for the season opener against Colorado.
TCU had its second straight sellout and 5th in its last 7 home games dating back to last season.
Happy 26th birthday to my son Adam! For his birthday, please keep everyone and their families affected by autism in your thoughts.
#Autism
#EndTheRWord
Thank you
@CoachSonnyDykes
and everyone in the
@TCUFootball
program for an incredible season and memory of a lifetime! 13 wins, the program’s first CFP appearance and earning the opportunity to play for a national championship! Honored and proud to be alongside you! It was FUN!
TCU continues to be the only school nationally this season to make the College Football Playoff, be ranked in men’s basketball (14) and be No. 1 in rifle!
4 National Coach of the Year awards have been announced so far, and
@CoachSonnyDykes
has won them all!
✅ Walter Camp
✅ ESPN Home Depot
✅ Sporting News
✅ CBS Sports
I'll miss my friend. One of the proudest days of my life was seeing Dan Jenkins truly honored to have the Amon G. Carter Stadium Press Box named after him. He was an absolute TCU and Fort Worth treasure.
Happy 24th Birthday to my son Adam! In honor of Adam's special day, please keep everyone, and their families, affected by autism in your thoughts.
#AutismAwareness