After a 12-1 2014 season, TCU had its eyes fixated on qualifying for the College Football Playoff.
Ultimately, a rash of injuries led to that goal being derailed. Still, Gary Patterson somehow guided the Horned Frogs to another 10-win season.
It wasn't quite the year the Horned Frogs were hoping for. But all adversity considered, it was still a very good one, full of exciting late-game drama.