Make it personal.
Gary Patterson and TCU Football have often walked burdened with the weight of a gigantic chip on their shoulder over the years, and for good reason. Whether it was the back-handed compliment of the Fiesta Bowl matchup with Boise State, the “little sisters of the poor” comment ahead of the Rose Bowl date with Wisconsin, the incomparable sports sorrow of 2014’s drop from three to six on selection Sunday, or simply the lost in the wilderness decades the program spent prior to finally being included at the college football respect table, the Horned Frogs have often had to fight tooth and nail — tooth and horn?