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Robert Griffin III is Baylor’s first-ever Heisman winner.
Baylor Student Activities is confident the SUB will hold everyone who comes to the Heisman trophy watch party on Saturday night.
It’s not yet Saturday night, but Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III has already beat out the country’s best quarterbacks to take home some hardware.
Baylor students wanting to see the Heisman trophy presentation on TV can do so at 6:45 p.m. Saturday at the…
It’s not a BCS Bowl or the Cotton Bowl, but the Bears will take it. And they’ll take it gladly.
He is one of three players in the history of the FBS with more than 10,000 yards passing and 2,000 yards rushing, graduated both high school and college early, competed in the Olympic Trials at the age of 17, is a finalist for the Manning Award, the Walter Camp Player of the Year Award, the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award and the Heisman trophy.
Even Superman can’t do it alone. While most of the credit for the Bears’ stellar offense this season is attributed to Heisman hopeful quarterback Robert Griffin III, and rightfully so, one player stands out as Griffin’s right-hand man when the Bears take the field on offense.
Washington travels 2,161 miles to the Alamo Bowl with facets Baylor has faced all year: a decent defense, a fiery quarterback whose rush game is nonexistent and a strong running back.
The Bears will have the luxury of staying in Texas to play in their second bowl in 2 years. The Valero Alamo Bowl will be played at San Antonio’s Alamodome, in San Antonio which has a capacity of 66, 000.
The darkest of days: Baylor football 2007. This is how senior inside linebacker Elliot Coffey described his true freshman year playing for the Bears
The ninth-ranked Texas defense made statements all week, saying it would not let junior quarterback Robert Griffin III win the Heisman against it. In the 48-24 victory Saturday Floyd Casey Stadium, however, it was Baylor’s defense that made the difference.
Baylor looked to have control of this game, grabbing a 14-0 lead before the eight-minute mark in the first quarter. Junior quarterback Robert Griffin III found senior receiver Kendall Wright for a 59-yard touchdown pass on the second play of the game.
The 2011 Bears have produced a lot of firsts for Baylor and look to make a few more against Texas at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Floyd Casey Stadium.
College football’s regular season is coming to an end, and bowl projections are starting to surface.
Most of the attention this season has been on the athletes who move the football up the field.
One minute junior Nick Florence is standing on the sidelines, helping the offense and cheering on his teammates to victory as he has done all year.
Money and ego are beginning to erode the competitive nature that fuels what most Americans sit down to watch on Saturdays: college football.
What Baylor YouTube clip has more than 50,000 views and showcases a Big 12 rival at its finest moment?
Senior running back Terrance Ganaway rushed a school-record 42 times for 246 yards and two touchdowns Saturday, leading Baylor (8-3, 5-3) to a 66-42 win over Texas Tech at Cowboys Stadium and earning him Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week.
The Texas Longhorns can help Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin’s Heisman Trophy campaign. They can probably end it, too.
A November to remember for Robert Griffin III and No. 19 Baylor.
Nick Florence came in for an injured Robert Griffin in the team’s 66-42 win.
As expected, this game has proved to be an offensive showdown, with Baylor leading Texas Tech 31-28 at halftime in Cowboys Stadium.
Robert Griffin III boosted his Heisman Trophy push with a record-setting performance for the nation to see in Baylor’s first win ever over Oklahoma.
Baylor can reach eight wins for the first time since 1991 with a victory over the Red Raiders, and get to five Big 12 Conference wins for the first time.
Ever since 1993, Texas Tech has reached six wins to become bowl eligible. And for the past 11 years, the Red Raiders have been invited to play in a postseason game.
In the words of his teammates and his coach, the game is never over when junior quarterback Robert Griffin III has the ball in his hands. With 50 seconds left in the game, he once again willed his team to win, driving 80 yards for the victory.
It’s only the first half, but No. 22 Baylor football is surprising the nation with a score of 17-10 over No. 5 Oklahoma.
Assistant coach and special teams coordinator Dino Babers has been named one of four finalists for the vacant head coaching position at Eastern Illinois University.