TCU has been part of a brewing rivalry with Ohio State -- at least from the Horned Frogs' perspective -- this whole decade.
Major flashpoints came: Little Sisters of the Poor. A College Football Playoff snub.
Now an actual game arrives Saturday at AT&T Stadium between No. 15 TCU and No. 4 Ohio State after eight years of drama.
For all the achievements in TCU's program, Ohio State opened as a nearly two touchdown favorite.
"We've always done things that people say we couldn't do," TCU coach Gary Patterson said. "That's what we'll try to get done this week.