41 - 2014 saw K-State once again contend in the national scene with a roster highlighted by Jake Waters at quarterback and a future NFL star in wide receiver Tyler Lockett, but the Wildcats would fall short of a Big 12 title while posting a 9-win regular season. The failed conversion triggered the Oklahoma State rally. E.J. The Big 12 Conference conditionally withheld $6 million from Baylor's yearly payout until Baylor could certify changes were implemented. 27, L 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. 17 - 41 - 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. Grant Teaff recruited famous players such as Mike Singletary, Thomas Everett, Walter Abercrombie and James Francis to play football at Baylor University. 21 - 10 - Texas A&M leads the series 68319 with the most recent game played in 2011.[13]. Do you have a blog? 0 - 42, W **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. 10 - Baylor has been independent and a member of two different conferences. 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. : For a program of Texas stature, its difficult to imagine that the 2010s will be remembered fondly on the Forty Acres. 0, L 38, L 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. 45, L Bears. 3 - Best Big 12 finish of 2010s: T-2 (2016, 7-2). 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. 28 - 15 - 13 - So maybe it's no surprise that only once in the entire past decade has a Big 12 champion emerged undefeated within conference-play. [2] Seasons[ edit] Notes[ edit] ^ Baylor forfeited claim to co-champion for using ineligible player. 24, W Baylor went up 217 early in the game, with Griffin throwing for one touchdown and rushing for another. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Baylor had finished in last place in 4 of the last 7 seasons including the year before and had not won the conference championship in 50 years. 3 - 42-10 1985. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 10 - 6 - The Bears played Oklahoma in the Big 12 Championship game but lost in a close, hard fought game. 41, L Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl. 49, L . As of October 18, 2021, 12 former Baylor players were listed on NFL rosters:[17], Announced schedules as of September 22, 2021.[18]. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. 22 - Conference: Big 12. This is a list of college football seasons in which the Baylor Bears have participated. 48 - 24, L We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 56 - 13 - He was succeeded by Guy Morriss from 2003 to 2007 who compiled an 1840 record. 7 - 33, L 14 - Kevin Steele followed from 1999 to 2002 and posted a 936 record. Fort Worth, Texas. Baylor (80-47, .630) . 7 in the CFP poll and was selected to play the No. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. It also assured the team a Fiesta Bowl berth, the Bears' first-ever BCS bowl appearance and their first major bowl in 33 years. [8][9], Baylor has played in 27 bowl games, garnering a record of 1413. 0 - 13, L 22, W Previous Year Next Year. 30 - 21 - There was a ten-year break in the series when the dissolution of the Southwest Conference in 1996 resulted in the two universities joining separate athletic conferences. Four times, Kansas went 0-for, including an overall winless season in 2015. 6-3. 2 Tennessee Volunteers in the 1957 Sugar Bowl. Big 12 football schedule release: Every game for every team in 2023 . Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 7 ranked Mountaineer team playing their inaugural Big 12 conference game. 1 ranking and ultimately end the year as co-Big 12 champions, with quarterback Collin Klein earning an invitation to New York as Heisman Trophy finalist. Full Games List Page. 21, L 9, W 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. 42, StubHub Buy or Sell Tickets. 7 - 3, L 20, W All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 30, W 1 ranked Kansas State in 2012. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 7, L The Bears rallied to a thrilling 3424 victory over the Longhorns. 38 - 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. 19, L 7th of 131. 28 - W 62-0 11/5/2005 . 24, W L 9-21 11/13/1920 Last 10 Matchups. Though Mike Gundy and Co. only have one conference title to show for it, Oklahoma States 58 Big 12 wins in the 2010s were the second-most of any team in the conference during that stretch, only trailing in-state rival Oklahoma. The only glaring omission for Oklahoma in the 2010s: An appearance in the national championship game, which was something that the Sooners accomplished four times during the 2000s. This is a list of seasons completed by the Texas A&M Aggies college football program since the team's inception in 1894. 0 FBS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 27 - The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Baylor did not adopt a mascot (the Baylor Bears) until December 14, 1914 after the completion of the 1914 football season. The green jerseys are now used for members of the Baylor University Chamber of Commerce who lead the Baylor Line in chants; these jerseys have "CC" on the back instead of a graduation year. 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, W 12 - 3 national ranking in the AP Poll. 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. 10, W [citation needed]. 14, W 14, L 24 - 10, StubHub Buy or Sell Tickets. Join our linker program. However, Coach Aranda owned up to the call in a post-game interview, explaining that Baylor Football is about seizing opportunities when they are available; an attitude that ultimately won them the game. Baylor was led by a succession of coaches with mediocre results. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 6-4 . 41, L Championships: 9 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) 3 - 31 - 26 - 28, L 24, L 10, L 17, W LONGEST WIN STREAK. 33 - Lowdown: The Broncos are the highest-ranked Group of 5 program; a reputation that extends back to the Chris Petersen era has continued with Bryan Harsin. TCU holds the record as Baylor's most common opponent for its annual Homecoming game. 27 - In 2013, Baylor had arguably its best regular season in school history. 62, L 21, StubHub Buy or Sell Tickets. 33 - 38, W 17 - 6 - 12 - 27 - 33, W Record: 12-2 (5th of 130) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Won Sugar Bowl 21-7 versus Ole Miss, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. 34, W 3 Oklahoma State. 35 - 10 - 22 - 45 - 62 - ", 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, W 60,580) 28, L 22, L 9, W 13, No. Baylor keeps two American black bears, Joy and Lady, on campus in their natural habitat enclosure as mascots for the University. W 45-0 10/26/1985 Smallest Margin of Victory . 13, L 0, L [10], Baylor's rivalry with TCU is one of the oldest and most played in all of college football. 28 - Dave Roberts was coach from 1997 to 1998 and compiled a 418 record. 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. TCU leads the series 58537 through the conclusion of the 2022 season. The Bears have finished in the final season rankings of the AP Poll or Coaches Poll 18 times. Before each football game the Baylor Line gathers at one end of McLane Stadium and waits for the signal to make a 'mad dash' down the field to create a giant human tunnel through which the football team runs through to enter the stadium. 3, W 17, W 63, L 23 - 6, L 7 - 21 - It opened under the name Baylor Stadium in 1950 with a game against Houston, won by Baylor 347. 9, L Coach Dave Aranda took responsibility for a controversial decision to go for the first down on a 4th-and-1 at their own 36. 24 - 29, L 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 0 - 6 - 19, L 25, L 14, L During the OSU game Seastrunk again achieved recognition for a 76-yard touchdown rush, outrunning the Oklahoma State secondary despite suffering a quadriceps cramp near midfield. Copyright: ESPN Sports Media Ltd. All rights reserved. Baylor's 2012 season opened in Waco against the SMU Mustangs. 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). [1] Baylor first began playing football in 1899. The most recent college football season played outside of the 2010s saw Texas play for a national title, so perhaps its safe to say that Longhorns fans for now are just happy that a disappointing decade is in the rear-view mirror. 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. [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, W Afterwards students rush the sidelines and stand in an exclusive Baylor Line section behind the opponents' bench where students watch the game, cheer the Bears to another victory, and heckle the opposing team. 8 Arkansas and had subsequently taken Auburn to overtime. 27, L A best-ever 90 start propelled the Bears to a No. 50 - 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. Best conference finish of 2010s: T-3 (6-3, 2018; 5-4; 2019). The 7063 shootout saw several Big 12 records set, notably including the single-game receiving record by Baylor receiver Terrance Williams (314 yards). In 2019, Baylor university updated their athletic marks across all sports, including football. Games, 19 A 38-9 victory on the road in week 10 over the Kansas Jayhawks was the lone win. The Baylor defense highlighted the game with a stout goal-line stand in the 4th quarter and intercepted Heisman hopeful Collin Klein three times, the last in the endzone to set up an 80-yard touchdown run by Lache Seastrunk. 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. 6:30 PM. LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY. 31, L The 1901 season also welcomed Baylor's first Thanksgiving Day football game, with a 280 win over St. Edward's University. Games, W 34, L 63, L 2-14 Conference Record. 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. 28 - Oklahoma State had the ball at the Baylor 2-yard line with 1:19 to go. 20 - 16 - 34 - 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. Bill Beall is, in terms of winning percentage, the worst coach the Bears have had, winning only 3 of his 31 games (.097). 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. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. J.C. Ewing took control of the team in 1902, and led it to its first losing season, with a 342 record. 48, L 7 - 12 - Visit ESPN to view the Baylor Bears team stats for the 2022 season. 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. 31, L 21, L Winsipedia - Baylor Bears football all-time record, wins, and statistics - Big 12 Conference. 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. 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. 21 - Best conference finish of 2010s: Second (*T-2, 2013, 7-2; 2018, 7-3). When finished the new stadium was the second largest football stadium in the state of Texas. 13, L 72-0 1915. Or write about sports? [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. 9 7 - 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. LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY. 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. [citation needed], The Simpson Center was built in 2009 and provides a 97,000 foot facility to house football operations. 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. 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. 2022 Football Cumulative Statistics - Baylor University Athletics. 23 - 9 - Baylor has appeared in 8 New Year's Day bowl games and 8 major bowl games. 24 - 35 -