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Baylor Football Team History


Baylor Bears
Baylor University
 Waco, TX
Founded: 1845
Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Morley Jennings
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1899  <-- 1925 <- 1926 -> 1927 --> 2024
1926 Season Highlights
 Morley Jennings enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Baylor.
 
1926 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Southwestern (Texas)  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Loyola (New Orleans)  10   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Texas Christian  7   7   T    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Trinity (Texas)  14   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Howard Payne  23   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Texas A&M  20   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Texas  10   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Southern Methodist  3   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. St. Edwards  0   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 25  vs. Rice  9   7   W       
 
1926 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored103
  Scoring Average10.3
  Points Allowed93
  Defense Average9.3
  Opponents Record28-12
  Conference Record3-1
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record0-1 -1
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1926 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Methodist 8-0-122947 5-09540  Ray Morrison
Baylor 6-3-110393 3-1-14961  Morley Jennings
Texas 5-414669 2-25836  Edward J. Doc Stewart
Texas Christian 6-1-211074 1-1-24341  Madison A. Matty Bell
Texas A&M 5-3-118459 1-3-15456  Dana X. Bible
Arkansas 5-517988 0-1710  Francis A. Schmidt
Rice 4-4-18481 0-4769  John W. Heisman

1926 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1926 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.