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Started the off-season by re-arranging conferences with TCU to Big East and Nevada, Hawaii, Fresno to the MWC.


Baylor 45, SMU 37 (3OT)

Bears Stats
Total Offense: 350
Rushes-Yards-TD: 48-232-3
Passing: 9 of 15, 118 yards, 2 TD
3rd Down: 11 of 15 (73%)
Turnovers: 1 (0 Fumble, 1 INT)
Total Yards: 419

Set a school record rushing with Salubi - 222 yards.
Still getting used to having a mobile QB.

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Baylor 43, UL-Monroe 13

Bears Stats
Total Offense: 430
Rushes-Yards-TD: 44-350-4
Passing: 6 of 13, 80 yards, 0 TD
3rd Down: 6 of 11 (54%)
Turnovers: 1 (0 Fumble, 1 INT)
Total Yards: 589

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Baylor 31, Texas 17

Bears Stats
Total Offense: 413
Rushes-Yards-TD: 41-235-2
Passing: 6 of 8, 178 yards, 2 TD
3rd Down: 6 of 9 (66%)
Turnovers: 0 (0 Fumble, 0 INT)
Total Yards: 481

Texas was 2-0 coming into this game in Austin. For beating SMU, I received a boost for defeating a better team. We didn't get that for beating Texas. It also did not get BU ranked.

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Baylor 38, Rice 14

Bears Stats
Total Offense: 433
Rushes-Yards-TD: 44-220-1
Passing: 13 of 17, 213 yards, 4 TD
3rd Down: 9 of 12 (75%)
Turnovers: 0 (0 Fumble, 0 INT)
Total Yards: 479

Back-to-back BYE weeks. In the second BYE week, Baylor cracks the rankings at #25. Next match-up is at home against #7 Oklahoma State.

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Nice start to the season.

Big matchup upcoming though against #7 Okla St.

Time to see if Baylor is a contender or pretender