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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  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Grant Teaff enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Baylor.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Oklahoma  14   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Pittsburgh  20   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Colorado  28   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Florida State  21   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Arkansas  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Texas A&M  22   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Texas Christian  28   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Texas  6   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Texas Tech  24   55   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Southern Methodist  22   38   L       
 Sat., Dec. 1  @ Rice  0   27   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored192
  Scoring Average17.5
  Points Allowed359
  Defense Average32.6
  Opponents Record64-55
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-5
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 11-1342187Won  28-196-1193115  Jim Carlen
Texas 8-3367162Lost  3-197-029571  Darrell Royal
Rice 5-6153223 4-3117137  Al Conover
Southern Methodist 6-4-1259228 3-3-1131182  Dave Smith
Arkansas 5-5-1124184 3-3-177104  Frank Broyles
Texas A&M 5-6292231 3-4167156  Emory Bellard
Texas Christian 3-8189290 1-6100187  Billy Tohill
Baylor 2-9192359 0-7109237  Grant Teaff

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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