Dec. 27, 2005

FT. WORTH, Texas -- Join Brian Estridge for a two-hour EV1.net Houston Bowl Special on Tuesday night from 7-9 pm on ESPN 103.3 FM. The show will feature TCU Head Coach Gary Patterson, Iowa State Coach Dan McCarney, the 2005 season in review, bowl flashbacks and a surprise special guest.

The Mountain West Conference champion and 14th-ranked Horned Frogs are making their seventh bowl appearance in the last eight seasons and fourth in five years with Gary Patterson as head coach.

Iowa State was the first opponent that Patterson faced in his TCU tenure. The Frogs and Cyclones last met in the 1998 season opener for both teams with Patterson in his first year as the TCU defensive coordinator.

The EV1.net Houston Bowl will be televised nationally Dec. 31 on ESPN2. Kickoff is 1:30 p.m. Central.