Baylor University's football team has seen a wide variation in its success through the years, including an undefeated 30 perfect record in 1900. Or write about sports? So Michigan gets this spot, but. 28 - [8][9], Baylor has played in 27 bowl games, garnering a record of 1413. 38, W Teaff is the all-time leader in years coached (21), games coached (239), and wins (128). 24, W Baylor then defeated Iowa State 4926 for the first conference win of the year before finishing October by losing two straight on the road, to A&M and eventual conference champion No. But before things *hopefully* kickoff, which Big 12 teams have had the most success against conference competition over the past decade? 7 - 2021. 38 - 0, L 45 - 28, L 12 - A win at home against Kansas and a loss at No. Then came 2017, when Iowa State, in its second year under Matt Campbell, became the first team since 2005 to knock off a pair of AP Top 5 opponents in a single season before the month of November first a shocker against Oklahoma in Norman before the Cyclones upendeda previouslyundefeated and fourth-ranked TCU team in Ames several weeks later. 3 - The 1974 Texas vs Baylor game looked like another easy win for Texas as the Longhorns took quick control of the game and went into halftime leading 247. 38, W 48, L 17 - From a head coaching standpoint, Kliff Kingsbury looked to be a home run hire when the Red Raiders got off to a 7-0 start in his debut season in 2013, but Tech would end that regular season with five straight losses and wouldonly post three winning seasonsunder his watch before Kingsbury was let go after the 2018 season. 7 - 0 - 41 - Do you have a sports website? In January 2020, after Rhule's departure for the Panthers, Baylor hired former LSU defensive coordinator Dave Aranda. 44 - 66, L 28, W 2022 season schedule, scores, stats, and highlights. [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]. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. 20 - 3, L 45, L Dave Roberts was coach from 1997 to 1998 and compiled a 418 record. Two weeks later, a victory at home against No. 14 - The game was played each year since the conference's formation in 1996 until 2010 and returned during the 2017 season. LONGEST WIN STREAK. Both 2016 and 2018 the latter in which West Virginias offense was headlined names among the likes of Will Grier, Gary Jennings and David Sills -- saw the Mountaineers enter November as a 1-loss team, but a Big 12 title wasnt to be had on either occasion. 3-7 11/8/2014-11/5/2022 Largest Margin of Victory. No team was fielded in 1906 following a ban opposing the violence of football; along with 1943 and 1944 (during World War II), 1906 is one of three seasons since 1899 that Baylor has not competed in varsity football. 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. 50, L Best conference finish of 2010s: T-1 (8-1, 2012). 14, W With the Cyclones returning one of the conferences best passers this fall in the form of Brock Purdy, be on the lookout for ISU to keep that streak or recent success going. From 2009-2018, the Bears played the Red Raiders at AT&T Stadium during the Saturday after Thanksgiving (with the exception of the 2010 game which was played at the Cotton Bowl during the State Fair of Texas). 11, L 2 Volunteers 137. 21, W [5] Rhule subsequently replaced all of the prior football coaches and support staff and completed the hiring process in February 2017.[6]. The traditional Baylor uniform worn for home games consists of a gold helmet with a green interlocking BU logo on the sides and green & white stripes down the middle, green jersey, and white or gold pants; a white jersey is substituted for the green one for road games. 27, L 48 - The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. 3, L 47, L 25. 0, W Bowl Record: 27 Bowls, 14-13, .519 W-L% (Major Bowls), Ranked in AP Poll: 8 Times (Preseason), 16 Times (Final), 226 Weeks (Total), Heisman Winners: Robert Griffin III (2011), NFL/AFL stats for Baylor Bears players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. 31 - In the Fall of 2012, Baylor University began construction of a new $266 million stadium on the north bank of the Brazos River. 6, W 23 Oklahoma State). 20, L The Bears rallied to a thrilling 3424 victory over the Longhorns. 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. 12, L There are no free passes. 12 - . 16 - 6-4 12/7/2013-11/25/2022 Largest Margin of Victory. 10, Buy or Sell Tickets. 14 - College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 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. 48 - 22, L 18 - 9, L Visit ESPN to view the Baylor Bears team stats for the 2022 season. 27 - Best conference finish of 2010s: T-3 (6-3, 2018; 5-4; 2019). The soldiers were based in the city during World War I. 17, W Best conference finish of 2010s:First (8-1, 2011). The win streak was broken during Baylor's first trip to Morgantown, West Virginia, by a No. 6 - 14, L 21, W 20, W 24 - 38 - 24, L : The Mountaineers didnt waste much time in making it clear they had the firepower needed to compete in the Big 12 when they joined the league, as West Virginias first-ever conference-game as a Big 12 member a 70-63 win over Baylor -- set a record for the highest-scoring game in Big 12 history. Do you have a sports website? All rights reserved. 6 - 27 - 7 - 0 - 2 21 - [citation needed]. 44 - 45 - 23 West Virginia (38-36). 6, L Winsipedia - Baylor Bears football all-time record, wins, and statistics - Big 12 Conference. 28 - 17-22-1 Conference Record. 5 Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl. The stadium opened for the 2014 football season with the first game taking place on August 31, 2014 against former Southwest Conference rival Southern Methodist University (SMU). 48-0 1898. 0 - If you're going to be the best, you have to beat the best among your own. 1 ranked Kansas State in 2012. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Also, prior to this season, they had never appeared in the Cotton Bowl. 14, W 14, L 38, W 0, L The 1924 SWC Championship would be the last for many decades until Baylor won the conference again in 1974 under the leadership of third year head coach Grant Teaff. 21 - 22 Texas that propelled the team (93, 63 Big XII) to the Alamo Bowl with No. 14, L Games, L LONGEST WIN STREAK. 34 - The football uniforms were updated with the new font for the numbers, primary logo on the helmet, and an inclusion of the bear head logo on the collar. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 13, L 24, L Do you have a blog? 41 - 13, L 7, L R. H. Hamilton has the highest winning percentage of any Baylor coach, with a 5-1-1 record (.786) during his two-year tenure. 14 - 20, L Baylor has appeared in 8 New Year's Day bowl games and 8 major bowl games. 30 - Luther Burleson headed the restored football team in 1907, and managed a 431 record. 63, L A best-ever 90 start propelled the Bears to a No. 17 - 41, L 14 - 13, No. 28 - Bowl Game: Lost Texas Bowl 38-14 versus Illinois More Team Info Previous Year Next Year. **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. Find out the latest game information for your favorite NCAAF team on CBSSports.com. Baylor (80-47, .630) . Baylor defeated Johnny Majors and the No. Baylor did not adopt a mascot (the Baylor Bears) until December 14, 1914 after the completion of the 1914 football season. Year Player Award; 2015: C . As of the conclusion of the 2021 season, Baylor leads the overall series 40391. The end of the Mack Brown era after the 2013 season gave way to a rocky stretch under Charlie Strong from 2014-2016 the Longhorns never finished above .500 under his watch and Tom Hermans much-anticipated debut season in 2017 wouldnt offer much improvement as Texas stumbled to a 7-6 finish that year. 38, L 28, L 0, L Best Big 12 finish of 2010s:5th (2010, 3-5; T-5, 2012, 8-5; T-5, 2015, 7-6). The Bears were in a slump, having finished above .500 only twice in the last decade, and fan interest was low. 34 - 6 - A total of two Baylor coaches and eight Baylor players have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame to date. 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. 10 - We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 44, 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. Black jerseys as well as black or green pants have also been used giving the Bears multiple uniform combinations to choose from. The Big 12 Conference conditionally withheld $6 million from Baylor's yearly payout until Baylor could certify changes were implemented. 13 - 17, L 24 - The Baylor Line is one of the first aspects of Baylor spirit to which freshmen are introduced. www.baylorbears.com @BaylorAthletics , @BUFootball Baylor Bears Tickets. 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. Baylor won one conference title (this season) and wasn't ever within a single game of another (granted, that had as much to do with Kansas' dominance as anything). 27 - 7 - A loss to Baylor was the only blemish on K-States resume during a 2012 season that saw the Wildcats briefly attain an AP No. Prior to the Bears time at Floyd Casey Stadium, the Bears played at Municipal Stadium (19361949), Cotton Palace (19261929), on campus at Carroll Field (19061925 and 19301935). 83rd of 131. 21 - 10 - 7 - Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Photo: Jerome Miron , USA TODAY Sports), (Photo: Jay Biggerstaff, USA TODAY Sports), (Photo: Reese Strickland, USA TODAY Sports). 21, W 27 - Stats. 26, L The 1901 season also welcomed Baylor's first Thanksgiving Day football game, with a 280 win over St. Edward's University. 7, L [11], The Baylor Bears are Texas Tech's most played opponent with 80 meetings between the teams dating back to 1929. 24, L 12 - Find out more. 11 - The victory over Kansas State represented the program's first ever win over a No. 56, L 61,500) Baylor has had four Heisman Trophy candidates, an award given to the best player in college football, with one candidate winning the trophy. For the 1899 and 1900 seasons, the team was coached by R.H. Hamilton, whose 511 record was distinguished with never having a losing record; in 1899, Baylor played, and lost, its first game against Texas A&M, which would become a rivalry (until 2012 when Texas A&M changed conferences), the Battle of the Brazos, with over 100 games played in the series by 2003. 0 - 7 - 24, W Record (W-L-T): 668-526-34 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 639-522-34 Conferences: SEC, Southern, Ind Conf. The building was built in 2010 for an estimated cost of $15.4 million. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 29 - 14, W Football at Air Force December 22, 2022 6:30 PM. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 12 and No. All rights reserved. 40 - 46-0 1956. E.J. 50 - W 62-0 11/5/2005 . The official University of Texas Longhorns Football History vs Baylor University. It opened under the name Baylor Stadium in 1950 with a game against Houston, won by Baylor 347. 10/28/2000 Last 10 Matchups. The Coaches Poll began its ranking with 20 teams in 195051 season, but expanded to 25 teams beginning in the 199091 season. The Big Ten and Pac-12 have even gone as far as postponing their seasons away from the fall, with hopes of playing in Spring 2021. 22 - 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. 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. National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth. Texas A&M leads the series 68319 with the most recent game played in 2011.[13]. On August 11, 2014, the Baylor Bears won the online fan vote for college football's best uniform awarded by Sporting News Magazine. Full Baylor Bears schedule for the 2022 season including dates, opponents, game time and game result information. 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. 31 - L Alamo. 47 -