Pierre Jackson scored 13 points to lead a balanced scoring attack and had consecutive assists on slam dunks that put No. 6 Baylor ahead to stay in a 69-42 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Wednesday night.
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Junior quarterback Robert Griffin III approached the Heisman ceremony as he has approached all media events this semester, with an air of dignity, glory to God and a sense of humor.
Ten moments that helped shape Robert Griffin III’s career, plus images to remember from Baylor’s historic 2011 season.
Faith: something that holds the promise of a better tomorrow. Something shown by Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III and the reality of the tomorrow promised by head coach Art Briles when he came to Baylor in 2008.
Students and fans can celebrate the best of times with junior quarterback Robert Griffin III’s Heisman victory and the overall success of Baylor football today. Alumni, moreover, can look back at how Baylor football performed during their years and be even more thankful.
How the media divvied its votes by region
Brittney Griner had 17 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks to help No. 1 Baylor beat St. John’s 73-59 on Sunday in the Maggie Dixon Classic.
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.
Brittney Griner scored 20 points, Odyssey Sims had 19 points and 11 assists and top-ranked Baylor beat Wisconsin-Milwaukee 72-41 on Thursday night for its 28th consecutive home win.
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
I am absolutely thrilled with your decisions this year. Although the vast majority of America wants to see a playoff system and there are probably ways to have that make more money anyways, you guys have really stuck to your corrupt principles and kept the BCS Championship series.
Baylor and Northwestern met on the Wildcats’ court, but it was the Bears who felt right at home.
Brittney Griner scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds while Odyssey Sims added 15 points to help No. 1 Baylor roll to a 89-60 victory at Minnesota on Sunday.
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 Lariat will resume publication after winter break, but men’s and women’s basketball continue playing through the holidays.
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.
It was a tarnished win but a win nonetheless as the Baylor Lady Bears’ basketball team dominated Texas Southern 91-39.
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.
