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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


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1899  <-- 1927 <- 1928 -> 1929 --> 2024

1928 Season Highlights
 Morley Jennings enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Baylor.
 
1928 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Stephen F. Austin  31   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. North Texas  45   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Trinity (Texas)  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Arkansas  0   14   L    @ Texarkana, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Centenary  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. St. Edwards  48   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Texas Christian  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Texas  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern Methodist  2   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Rice  25   14   W       
 
1928 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored219
  Scoring Average21.9
  Points Allowed54
  Defense Average5.4
  Opponents Record34-21
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record3-0
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1928 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 7-212232 5-16619  Clyde Littlefield
Baylor 8-221954 3-23440  Morley Jennings
Texas Christian 8-214228 3-23419  Madison A. Matty Bell
Arkansas 7-225163 2-14832  Francis A. Schmidt
Southern Methodist 6-3-125478 2-2-18451  Ray Morrison
Texas A&M 5-4-120577 1-3-15071  Dana X. Bible
Rice 2-783174 0-533117  Claude J. Rothgeb

1928 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1928 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.