Reginald Johnson, Jordan Bride Provide Bright Spots in Grambling State’s Loss to TCU

Grambling State entered Saturday night’s matchup with TCU at Amon G. Carter Stadium with a 2-1 record, but the Tigers fell 63-7 to the Horned Frogs.

Despite the lopsided loss, Grambling State had several individual performances worth noting.

Quarterback Reginald Johnson completed 14 of 20 passes for 190 yards and a touchdown. Wide receiver Jordan Bride caught four passes for 79 yards, including a 62-yard reception that helped set up Grambling State’s only touchdown.

The Tigers’ lone score came in the second quarter, when Johnson connected with Byron Eaton Jr. on a 7-yard touchdown pass to cap an eight-play, 91-yard drive. The score cut TCU’s lead to 21-7 with 4:25 remaining in the first half.

Defensively, Louis Foster led Grambling State with seven tackles, while Jaydon Scott recorded the Tigers’ only sack.

TCU ultimately pulled away in the second half, scoring 42 unanswered points. The Horned Frogs finished with 676 total yards, compared with 210 for Grambling State.