In stunning news that has caught many a Horned Frog off guard, Texas A&M officially acquired Texas Christian University Tuesday. While details of the purchase, including the final price tag, have not been made public, initial reports indicate that TCU has officially become the 12th member of the Texas A&M University System effective immediately.
According to a joint press release, TCU will take on its new moniker, Texas A&M University-Fort Worth — branding that aligns with the state university system’s previous acquisitions — beginning in earnest for the fall 2025 semester.
As more information rolls out over the coming days, it’s safe to say the details will reveal a purchase that is unprecedented in scope and significance…