Redshirt junior quarterback Blake Shapen played three seasons with the Bears, including two years as the starter, after beating out Gerry Bohanon for the 2022 job.
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Head coach Dave Aranda will be sticking around in Waco, but not with the same staff he had during a disappointing 2023 season.
Baylor finished the year 1-7 at McLane Stadium, which is the most home losses in the country and the most home losses in program history.
The Bears were topped by the Horned Frogs 42-17 Saturday evening at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth.
The Horned Frogs beat the Bears for the eighth time in nine seasons.
Baylor football will face TCU for the 119th time ever this weekend, officially making it the most-played rivalry in the state of Texas.
While the much-anticipated Thanksgiving break approaches, many Baylor sports are still in full swing. There aren’t any events on Thanksgiving Day, but no need to worry: If you have a craving for more Baylor Athletics, it can be cured by a stacked slate of green and gold over the rest of the weeklong break.
Baylor and TCU’s football rivalry is taking on an entirely different name when the two schools meet for the 119th time this weekend.
Slow starts are nothing new, as the squad’s success early in offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes’ tenure potentially masked the inherent offensive flaws. But now, with the worst first-half offense (119th in FBS) and defense (124th in FBS) in the Big 12, the hazard lights illuminate Baylor’s hapless rhythm.
The Bears had a two-game winning streak in Manhattan, Kan., snapped on Saturday.
With three games left on its schedule, the Bears have to win out in order to become bowl eligible for the third-straight season.
Don’t let the aroma of Thanksgiving dinner distract you: Bowl season is near.
The Cougars scored a 2-point conversion in overtime to hand the Bears their sixth home loss of the season, the most among FBS teams.
After being gifted eight games on the Brazos by the Big 12 — the most in program history — and coming off a 25-24 loss to Houston, Baylor football now wallows in the lowest home-game win rate in the conference and the entire FBS.
Baylor football and Houston are set to meet for the first time as Big 12 foes and first time since 1995 when both were members of the Southwest Conference.
After weeks of anticipation and nail-biting battles on the gridiron, the College Football Playoff Committee named its first Top 25 rankings of the year, including No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Michigan and No. 4 Florida State for the top four.
While it’s still early on, did the committee get it right? Here are the reactions from three members of the Baylor Lariat.
The Bears have lost seven-straight home games to FBS opponents, dating back to a 31-3 loss to Kansas State on Nov. 12, 2022.
With all that was going on over the busy homecoming weekend, here’s everything you may have missed with Baylor Athletics.
Head coach Dave Aranda said the effort was there, but that the execution was lacking in Baylor’s 30-18 loss to Iowa State on Saturday at McLane Stadium.
Baylor football is still seeking a home win over an FBS opponent, as the last one came during the 2022 season.
The Bears’ senior tight end Drake Dabney suffered a broken fibula midway through the 2022 season.
Homecoming has rolled around for Baylor football, and the team is looking to bring its road success back to McLane Stadium. Playing in Waco hasn’t treated the Bears well, as they’re 1-4 in their home venue. This comes during a season in which Baylor leads the nation with eight home games.
Let me preface what’s to come with a statement I truly believe – Dave Aranda is an elite defensive coordinator with a great knowledge of the game and has the makings of a successful head coach. With that said, I don’t think he resembles a ‘successful’ head coach in the modern collegiate game.
The Bears’ redshirt junior quarterback has yet to throw an interception in four starts in 2023.
The Bears nearly tripled the amount of rushing yards they had in the second half against the Bearcats as they had in the first.
The Bears are 2-0 on the road in a year in which they host a nation-leading eight home games.
It’s been over seven years since Art Briles was Baylor football’s head coach, and despite the disgraced exit, Briles has taken several jobs at other places since then.
The Bears have sat with their 39-14 home loss to Texas Tech on Oct. 7 for nearly two weeks now following an idle week.
Baylor football heads into its bye week on a six-game home losing streak to FBS opponents, dating back to Nov. 12, 2022.
The Bears ran for just 17 yards against the 83rd-ranked rushing defense in the country.

