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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: Grant Teaff
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Grant Teaff enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Baylor.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Nevada Las Vegas  27   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Kansas  27   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Iowa State  35   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Texas Tech  6   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Houston  24   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Texas State  45   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Texas A&M  14   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Texas Christian  14   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Arkansas  3   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Rice  20   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Texas  17   14   W       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored232
  Scoring Average21.1
  Points Allowed196
  Defense Average17.8
  Opponents Record53-71
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 5-6328332 4-3184195  Spike Dykes
Arkansas 10-2349190Lost  3-177-0216102  Ken Hatfield
Texas A&M 7-5293253 6-1198104  Jackie Sherrill
Houston 9-3474219Lost  22-245-2245150  Jack Pardee
Baylor 6-5232196 2-598172  Grant Teaff
Texas 4-7252304 2-5159205  David McWilliams
Texas Christian 4-7206286 2-598188  Jim Wacker
Rice 0-11165358 0-7107189  Jerry Berndt

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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