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Game Recap. This is a list of college football seasons in which the Baylor Bears have participated. [citation needed], The indoor practice facility is a full football field and A/C building that allows Baylor athletics to practice in all weather conditions year round. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The game was played each year since the conference's formation in 1996 until 2010 and returned during the 2017 season. The rest of the season was sprinkled with some positives, including a close loss vs No. It opened under the name Baylor Stadium in 1950 with a game against Houston, won by Baylor 347. 25, L
The rivalry has been showcased as Baylor's Homecoming game 31 times, but TCU holds a 16-15 lead in these games. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Beginning in 1905, the team's home games were played at Carroll Field, between the Carroll Science Building and Waco Creek. 6 1984-1989. 0 -
Baylor University Athletics Scoreboard Football Final 69 10 Game Recap | Box Score Football 2OT Final Game Recap | Box Score Football Final 42 7 Game Recap | Box Score Football Final 31 24 Game Recap | Box Score Football Final 25 36 Game Recap | Box Score Football Final 40 43 Game Recap | Box Score Football Final 35 23 Game Recap | Box Score www.baylorbears.com @BaylorAthletics , @BUFootball Baylor Bears Tickets. American black bears roamed the majority of Texas in considerable abundance when Baylor was founded in 1845, and bears could still be found throughout many areas of the state until the 1940s. 45, L
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[1] Baylor first began playing football in 1899. Grant Teaff recruited famous players such as Mike Singletary, Thomas Everett, Walter Abercrombie and James Francis to play football at Baylor University. Enter 2020, and Texas Tech will look to take a substantial leap forward in year two of the Matt Wells era after finishing 2019 4-8 in a season that was full of narrow defeats. 33, W
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15 BCS and AP rankings respectively, and propelled Griffin to the top of the Heisman Trophy voting; he became the first Baylor player to win the award and the first Baylor player since Don Trull in 1963 to factor significantly in the voting. Haaziq Daniels had a short scoring run and threw a touchdown pass in Air Forces 30-15 victory over Baylor in cold conditions Thursday night in the Armed Forces Bowl. 21 -
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**The games against BYU, an FBS independent in football, have been approved by Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby to be recognized as the equivalent of a non-conference game vs. a Power Five opponent in order to fulfill the Big XII requirement of playing one such Out-of-Conference game each season. The Indoor facility was a gift from longtime Baylor letterwinner and successful businessman Jay Allison along with his wife Jenny. 38 -
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Baylor was energized starting the 2nd half however, sparked by a blocked punt early in the 3rd quarter. The Bears rebounded to finish the regular season, with five straight victories including a Homecoming win over Missouri, a 3130 overtime victory at Kansas in which Baylor tied a school record by overcoming a 21-point deficit in the 4th quarter, and the program's first win over No. 17-ranked UCLA Bruins in the Holiday Bowl on December 27, 2012 by a final margin of 4926 after jumping out to a 210 lead early in the 2nd quarter. In December 2016 former Temple coach, Matt Rhule, was hired as the head Baylor football coach and given a 7 year contract. Baylor has been independent and a member of two different conferences. 0 -
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Looking ahead to the 2020 season, conference slates matter arguably more than they ever have before, with all Power 5 leagues either reducing or completely eliminating non-conference competition due to COVID-19. A best-ever 90 start propelled the Bears to a No. Baylor ended the year with 10 wins for the first time since 1980, highlighted by the program's first-ever victory over Oklahoma. [15] The College Football Playoff rankings were used from 2014-23 for a four-team knockout tournament to determine a national champion; a 12-team playoff is planned beginning in 2024. Best conference finish of 2010s: Second (*T-2, 2013, 7-2; 2018, 7-3). 1 overall draft picks for the Sooners -- first Baker Mayfield and then Kyler Murray. How brutal was the past decade for Kansas? Football at Air Force December 22, 2022 6:30 PM. 0 FBS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. 12 and No. Bestconference finish of 2010s: First (8-1, 2013; *T-1, 8-1, 2014). 63 -
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The first live bear was a gift from Herbert Mayr, a local businessman who won the bear in a poker game from a member of the troops of the 107th Engineers, which was a unit of the 32nd Infantry Division stationed at Camp MacArthur in Waco. 45, L
In 1956 Baylor came close to the SWC title again but finished second and was sent to face the undefeated No. [citation needed]. The series resumed in Waco for Baylor's 2006 home opener and continued in 2007 in Fort Worth. Baylor would win just eight Big 12 games from 2016-2018 in the aftermath of the scandal that rocked the program in May 2016 and led to Art Briles' dismissal, but the Bears would cap off the decade on a high note, reaching the Big 12 Championship Game and winning 11 games in 2019 just two years removed from a 1-11 record. 16 -
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", Before kickoff and after each games conclusion Baylor fans sing the University alma mater 'That Good Old Baylor Line' while holding their "Bear claws"[16] in the air. [1] Baylor first began playing football in 1899. In the regular season the Bears victories included Big 12 conference wins over Kansas and Kansas St, as well as road wins over Colorado and Texas. A 4742 Baylor victory represented the Bears' 9th consecutive win (at the time, the 2nd longest streak in the FBS) and gave the Bears a No. 12, L
Tournament Record: 20 . Forty-seven wins for TCU from 2008-2011 a Rose Bowl win over Wisconsin being the pinnacle was enough for the Horned Frogs to finally ascend to a Power conference in 2012, nearly two decades after TCU was left to fend for itself when the Southwest Conference dissolved. The competitive peak of the series was from 19601990 when Baylor won 13 games, A&M won 16 games and 2 games ended in ties. 11 -
They are a member of the Big 12 Conference. The Simpson Center also houses academic support rooms for studying and academic work. Starting with the 2019 season, the series moved back to the two schools respective on campus stadiums with Baylor hosting in Waco in 2019 and Texas Tech hosting in Lubbock in 2020. 83rd of 131. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. On January 7, 2020, Rhule was hired as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers of the NFL, leaving Baylor after completely turning around the football program and its national perception. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. McLane Stadium is the largest construction project in the history of Waco and Central Texas, and has brought increased revenue to the downtown Waco area. The Bears are brought to the stadium by the Baylor Chamber spirit group on game days and they attend pre-game events and stay to be the living symbol of the University at the games. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. With TCU now coming off of consecutive down years compared to how things were in Fort Worth in the mid 2010s, Gary Patterson and Co. will face a good amount of pressure to correct course once the 2020 season kicks off. 28 -
The university has had live bears since 1915. Bedlam was often the difference-maker too the Cowboys took care of the Sooners in Stillwater during their Big 12 championship season in 2011 while dropping de facto conference title games to Oklahoma in both 2015 and 2016. To this day, Baylor claims the honor of having the largest homecoming parade in the world. 39, W
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**The games against BYU, an FBS independent in football, have been approved by Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby to be recognized as the equivalent of a non-conference game vs. a Power Five opponent in order to fulfill the Big XII requirement of playing one such Out-of-Conference game each season. The Indoor facility was a gift from longtime Baylor letterwinner and successful businessman Jay Allison along with his wife Jenny. 38 -
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Baylor was energized starting the 2nd half however, sparked by a blocked punt early in the 3rd quarter. The Bears rebounded to finish the regular season, with five straight victories including a Homecoming win over Missouri, a 3130 overtime victory at Kansas in which Baylor tied a school record by overcoming a 21-point deficit in the 4th quarter, and the program's first win over No. 17-ranked UCLA Bruins in the Holiday Bowl on December 27, 2012 by a final margin of 4926 after jumping out to a 210 lead early in the 2nd quarter. In December 2016 former Temple coach, Matt Rhule, was hired as the head Baylor football coach and given a 7 year contract. Baylor has been independent and a member of two different conferences. 0 -
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In 1956 Baylor came close to the SWC title again but finished second and was sent to face the undefeated No. [citation needed]. The series resumed in Waco for Baylor's 2006 home opener and continued in 2007 in Fort Worth. Baylor would win just eight Big 12 games from 2016-2018 in the aftermath of the scandal that rocked the program in May 2016 and led to Art Briles' dismissal, but the Bears would cap off the decade on a high note, reaching the Big 12 Championship Game and winning 11 games in 2019 just two years removed from a 1-11 record. 16 -
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Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 8th of 131. Conference Record: 7-2. [4] On March 7, 2017, U.S. District Judge Robert L. Pitman dismissed several claims made in a lawsuit against the university while allowing others to proceed.[4]. All rights reserved. 23, L
", Before kickoff and after each games conclusion Baylor fans sing the University alma mater 'That Good Old Baylor Line' while holding their "Bear claws"[16] in the air. [1] Baylor first began playing football in 1899. In the regular season the Bears victories included Big 12 conference wins over Kansas and Kansas St, as well as road wins over Colorado and Texas. A 4742 Baylor victory represented the Bears' 9th consecutive win (at the time, the 2nd longest streak in the FBS) and gave the Bears a No. 12, L
Tournament Record: 20 . Forty-seven wins for TCU from 2008-2011 a Rose Bowl win over Wisconsin being the pinnacle was enough for the Horned Frogs to finally ascend to a Power conference in 2012, nearly two decades after TCU was left to fend for itself when the Southwest Conference dissolved. The competitive peak of the series was from 19601990 when Baylor won 13 games, A&M won 16 games and 2 games ended in ties. 11 -
They are a member of the Big 12 Conference. The Simpson Center also houses academic support rooms for studying and academic work. Starting with the 2019 season, the series moved back to the two schools respective on campus stadiums with Baylor hosting in Waco in 2019 and Texas Tech hosting in Lubbock in 2020. 83rd of 131. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. On January 7, 2020, Rhule was hired as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers of the NFL, leaving Baylor after completely turning around the football program and its national perception. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. McLane Stadium is the largest construction project in the history of Waco and Central Texas, and has brought increased revenue to the downtown Waco area. The Bears are brought to the stadium by the Baylor Chamber spirit group on game days and they attend pre-game events and stay to be the living symbol of the University at the games. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. With TCU now coming off of consecutive down years compared to how things were in Fort Worth in the mid 2010s, Gary Patterson and Co. will face a good amount of pressure to correct course once the 2020 season kicks off. 28 -
The university has had live bears since 1915. Bedlam was often the difference-maker too the Cowboys took care of the Sooners in Stillwater during their Big 12 championship season in 2011 while dropping de facto conference title games to Oklahoma in both 2015 and 2016. To this day, Baylor claims the honor of having the largest homecoming parade in the world. 39, W
Baylor has had four Heisman Trophy candidates, an award given to the best player in college football, with one candidate winning the trophy. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 9, W
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Texas Christian University (known as AddRan Male & Female College until 1902) was located in Waco from 1895 to 1910 and was one of Baylor's greatest football rivals until the dissolution of the Southwest Conference in 1995. 41, L
3d; . Overall record: 15-0 - Conference: 9-0 All times Eastern (* Conference; In-region) . 1 ranked Kansas State in 2012. 7 -
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The 2019 season will go down as one of the best ever in Baylor football history. 30, W
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A 7-6 finish to the 2010 season didn't make for a "wow" start to the decade for Kansas State, but Bill Snyder wasnt out of magic, asthe Wildcatswould win at least seven Big 12 games three times in four seasons from 2011-2014. His 1994 team was part of a 5-way co-championship of the Southwest Conference, though an ineligible Texas A&M held a better conference record. 7th of 131. 2 FCS Sam Houston State gave Baylor fans their first glimpse of things to come when Oregon transfer running back Lache Seastrunk, who entered the game in the 4th quarter, put Baylor ahead 4123 with a 15-yard touchdown rush. 10 -
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We present them here for purely educational purposes. Baylor Bears School History Seasons: 117 (1903 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 615-584-41 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 615-584-40 Conferences: Big 12, SWC, Ind Conf. 23 -
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Baylor has appeared in 8 New Year's Day bowl games and 8 major bowl games. Away Record. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [4] In March 2017, the Texas Ranger Division confirmed that it had begun a "preliminary investigation" into whether or not the university or Waco PD had broken any laws. 0 -