Gary Patterson has wanted this one for some time now. At Big 12 Media Days, he started on a brief tangent about wanting to compete against the top coaches in the game, including Urban Meyer, before getting back to a “it’s about the players” cliche. An old exchange between Gary Patterson and a recruit, revealed on Twitter, also made clear that TCU craves games like this. I’ll never forget his response for as long as I live.@TCUCoachP stared into my moms soul with a laser focus that could melt the frog statue, y’all know that stare.”Absolutely not, ma’am. If we play ’em, we’re gonna beat ’em”I almost commit on the spot.Cheers, & go frogs. — Jeff Olson (@JOlson62) August 1, 2018 Meyer won’t be on the sideline on Saturday night, not that Patterson considers that particularly relevant, but the matchup is compelling nonetheless. TCU has embraced smaller-school strategy on both…
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