13, No. Oklahoma State had the ball at the Baylor 2-yard line with 1:19 to go. 31, W The building also houses the 13,500 foot football weight room. 20, L 34, W 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. 56 - 6 - 6, T The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 0, W He led the Bears to conference titles in 1974, his third year in the program, and again in 1980 when he led the Bears to the Cotton Bowl to face the Alabama Crimson Tide. ", 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. 7 - 16th of 131. 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. 34, L 22, W 21, W Oct. 30 2010- Texas 22 Baylor 30 Brian Bahr/Getty Images From 1998 to 2009, Texas had dominated Baylor, winning by an average of 37 points over the 12-year stretch. 34 - 14, T Baylor was led by a succession of coaches with mediocre results. 28, W 16 - 27 - Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Initially, starting in the year 1898, the university played its home games on an unnamed field near the university campus. If you're going to be the best, you have to beat the best among your own. As Baylor Yell Leaders, they felt led to boost Baylor morale. LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY. The Bears finished the regular season at home with a 4824 victory over No. 3, L 50 - .513 627-594-44 ALL-TIME RECORD. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 10, L 24 - 63, L 0 - Alas, a .500 all-time record in the Big 12 likely has those in Morgantown feeling that a lot has been left on the table given some of the talent that has come through the program. 34, L 62, L 9 - 13 - Full Games List Page. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. 42, Buy or Sell Tickets. 23 - As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. L Alamo. 3 - However, after an on-the-road loss to Oklahoma State, the Bears needed victories in their last two games and an Oklahoma State loss to have an opportunity to clinch the outright Big 12 title. The 2010 season was a breakthrough for the Baylor Bears. College football's assistants and coordinators to watch in 2023, Games we can't wait to see, bold predictions and early CFP picks for 2023, Big 12 football schedule release: Every game for every team in 2023, Powledge back to Baylor as defensive coordinator, Air Force beats Baylor 30-15 in chilly Armed Forces Bowl. 14, L 23 - E.J. Teaff was also named National Coach of the Year after the 1974 season. *Note: Totals for TCU and West Virginia, who joined the conference in 2012, reflect their time as Big 12 member institutions only. 27, L College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 40 - RECORD (WINNING %) .701 936-390-33 ALL-TIME RECORD. 38, W Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 48 - Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 24 - 21, W 9 - During that time 18 games were decided by 7 points or fewer. In 1966, John Hill Westbrook of Elgin, Texas became the first African American to play varsity football in the Southwest Conference when he joined the Baylor team. TCU holds the record as Baylor's most common opponent for its annual Homecoming game. 2022 season schedule, scores, stats, and highlights. 7 - Baylor went up 217 early in the game, with Griffin throwing for one touchdown and rushing for another. 38 - 20). 10 - 24 1968-1991. 3rd. Fast forward to 2013, and Baylor entered a span of three straight seasons in which the Bears were in the heart of the national title conversation, winning at least a share of the Big 12 title in 2013 and 2014 before posting a third-consecutive finish of at least 10 wins in 2015. 6 1984-1989. Away Record. The official University of Texas Longhorns Football History vs Baylor University. In 1956 Baylor came close to the SWC title again but finished second and was sent to face the undefeated No. 14, W 10/28/2000 Last 10 Matchups. 49, L Building on the success of the 2010 team, Baylor began the 2011 season at home with an upset of No. Teaff is the all-time leader in years coached (21), games coached (239), and wins (128). 38, L 2022 Lone Star showdown Trinity cemented its spot in the top 10 by playing Mary Hardin-Baylor tight in last year's playoffs, and made it stand up against Wheaton. Feel-good moments were limited at best for Cyclones fans from 2010-2016, with the stunning upset of Oklahoma State that spoiled the Cowboys BCS national championship hopes in 2011 taking the cake. 23, L Games, 19 17 - The building was built in 2010 for an estimated cost of $15.4 million. Visit ESPN to view the latest Baylor Bears news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more . 20 - The new state of the art indoor field was designed to be a part of the Highers Athletic Complex and backs up to the Brazos river. 21, L 28 - 10 - That, however, maynot ring any more true than it does in the Big 12 Conference. It houses the main athletic training room, football team locker room, equipment room, coach's locker room, and a large primary weight room. 14 - 0 - Baylor Bears Stats 2022-23 2022-23 2021-22 2020-21 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14 2012-13 2011-12 2010-11 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08 2006-07 2005-06 2004-05 2003-04 2002-03 . The list documents season-by-season records, bowl game results, and conference records from 1915 to the present. Baylor has had four Heisman Trophy candidates, an award given to the best player in college football, with one candidate winning the trophy. The Big 12 Conference conditionally withheld $6 million from Baylor's yearly payout until Baylor could certify changes were implemented. 21 - 37, L 34, W This is a list of yearly Big 12 Conference football champions. Baylor won the SWC Championship in 1915, 1916, 1922 and again in 1924. The tune is set to the 1949 classic "In the Good Old Summertime.". 0 - 14, L 21 - 27 - The Baylor Bears had played their home games at Floyd Casey Stadium, originally known as Baylor Stadium, since the facility opened in 1950 till closure in 2013. 31 - 7 - He would go on to serve until 1992 leading Baylor to eight bowl games as well as the aforementioned Southwest Conference championships (1974, 1980) in his 21 years as head coach. Away Record. 24 - The rest of the season was sprinkled with some positives, including a close loss vs No. We present them here for purely educational purposes. 21 - Bowl Game: Lost Texas Bowl 38-14 versus Illinois More Team Info He was succeeded by Guy Morriss from 2003 to 2007 who compiled an 1840 record. 34 - R.N. 21, L On August 11, 2014, the Baylor Bears won the online fan vote for college football's best uniform awarded by Sporting News Magazine. Baylor ended the year with 10 wins for the first time since 1980, highlighted by the program's first-ever victory over Oklahoma. 48 - 14, W 10 - 41, L Baylor then traveled to Louisiana-Monroe to face a Warhawk team which had notched a stunning victory over No. 7, L Beginning in 1905, the team's home games were played at Carroll Field, between the Carroll Science Building and Waco Creek. 20, W Best Big 12 finish of 2010s: T-2 (2016, 7-2). 24 ranking. 39, W Visit ESPN to view the latest Baylor Bears news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more . [7] In Aranda's first season, the team compiled a 27 record, with wins against Kansas (09) and Kansas State (46). Baylor was defeated in the Fiesta Bowl by the University of Central Florida 5242. Conference: Big 12. 61,500) 31, L 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. 23 - From 2012 to 2016, Baylor was rocked by a sexual assault scandal which resulted in the dismissal of head coach Art Briles, as well as the resignations of Athletic Director Ian McCaw, the University President Kenneth Starr, and the Title IX coordinator Patty Crawford. Tournament Record: 20 . 20, T The Baylor Bears football team represents Baylor University in Division I FBS college football. The Sooners 9-0 Big 12 mark in 2016 was the only instance in the entire decade that a Big 12 team ran the table in conference play, and Bob Stoops passing the baton to Lincoln Riley after that season had little impact on OUs momentum if anything, it improved. 41 - In January 2020, after Rhule's departure for the Panthers, Baylor hired former LSU defensive coordinator Dave Aranda. 20 - 61 - W 48-14 11/8/2014 Smallest Margin of Victory . 21, L In the most recent game in 2022, Texas rocked Oklahoma 49-0 to post its largest winning margin in series history . To this day, Baylor claims the honor of having the largest homecoming parade in the world. 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. 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. 45, L 22 Texas that propelled the team (93, 63 Big XII) to the Alamo Bowl with No. 62, L See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. 17 - Best conference finish of 2010s: Ninth(1-8, 2014). This was the highest ranked opponent Baylor had ever defeated until defeating No. Baylor keeps two American black bears, Joy and Lady, on campus in their natural habitat enclosure as mascots for the University. This changed to green every year until around 2001, when in the interest of having a more substantial looking student section the decision was made to use gold every year. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Seasons: 125 (1895 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 538-665-45 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 539-664-45 Conferences: Big 12, Big 8, Big 7, Big 6, MVIAA, Ind Conf. 2 overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. 24, L . 0 - Games, L Games, 16 30, W What stands by far as the overall most successful decade in Baylor football history -- the Bears hit 10+ wins in four different years -- began amid the heart of the Robert Griffin III era. 23 - 27 - Stats. 14 - 12, L [citation needed] Floyd Casey Stadium had a seating capacity of 50,000 and had undergone multiple renovations during its lifetime, most recently in 2009. 25, L 0, W [citation needed], The Simpson Center was built in 2009 and provides a 97,000 foot facility to house football operations. 28 - The Jayhawks left the 2010s with just six Big 12 victories total, something that eight of the nine other current Big 12 member accomplished in a single season at least once during that span. 25. 13 - 14 - Needless to say, it was bit of a roller coaster ride for the Frogs in their first two seasons as a Big 12 member, but TCU would announce its arrival with a 12-1 finish and share of the conference title in 2014, narrowly missing out on a bid to the inaugural College Football Playoff. 38, L A fire in 1910 destroyed the Main Building on the TCU campus and financial incentives from the city of Fort Worth convinced the Board of Trustees to relocate TCU to that city. Petty was voted Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year following the season. 31 - 3 Oklahoma (49-41) and a 2 point loss to No. One of the most successful coaches in Baylor football history was Grant Teaff. It would be the first of three 11+ win campaigns in a span of four seasons for the Frogs, a stretch that saw the Frogs reach the Big 12 Championship Game in 2017 as the title game was held for the first time since 2010. 10 - 2 Though struggles in November dashed any Big 12 title game hopes for Iowa State that year, it was the first of three consecutive seasons of finishing above .500 for the Cyclones in Big 12 play, a first in program history. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 27 - 7 - [12], Texas A&M is one of Baylor's oldest rivals as the series dates from 1899 and the two schools are located only 90 miles apart on the Brazos River. 27, L [citation needed]. 14 - [5] Rhule subsequently replaced all of the prior football coaches and support staff and completed the hiring process in February 2017.[6]. Copyright: ESPN Sports Media Ltd. All rights reserved. The conclusion of Baylor's 75 2012 campaign marked the first time since 194951 that the Bears have enjoyed three consecutive seasons with 7+ wins. 21 - [2] Additionally, Baylor did not join an athletic conference until 1914 after the conclusion of the football season, when it became a founding member of the Southwest Conference. 48-0 1898. 30, L Do you have a blog? Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 19, L 31, L 24 - Baylor was energized starting the 2nd half however, sparked by a blocked punt early in the 3rd quarter. 28 - This is a list of college football seasons in which the Baylor Bears have participated. Football at Air Force December 22, 2022 6:30 PM. 24, L 28, L However, since 2010, the Bears have averaged over 7,000 yards per season. 12 - 0, L 33 - 0 - 2022 Football Cumulative Statistics - Baylor University Athletics. 14, L 28 - 9, W 7th of 131. Baylor went on to win the conference title that year and a first ever trip to the Cotton Bowl (the first time in seven seasons that Texas did not win the Southwest Conference title). 27, L Six members of the Baylor Line carry flags with the letters B-A-Y-L-O-R while the rest of the Line runs behind them. [10], Baylor's rivalry with TCU is one of the oldest and most played in all of college football. J.C. Ewing took control of the team in 1902, and led it to its first losing season, with a 342 record. As a 10-member institution, the Big 12 is the only Power 5 conference that uses a round-robin schedule -- there are no divisions -- and depending on the results of the regular season, winning the conference may very well entail defeating the same school for the second time in a single season. 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