Baylor 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Baylor Bears will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, against Tarleton State of the FCS. Keep scrolling for more.
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2024 Baylor Game and TV Schedule
Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
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Tarleton State (FCS) | August 31 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
@ Utah | September 7 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
Air Force | September 14 | 7:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | Fox Sports 1 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
@ Colorado | September 21 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
BYU | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Iowa State | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Texas Tech | October 19 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Oklahoma State | October 26 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
TCU | November 2 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ West Virginia | November 16 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Houston | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Kansas | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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Baylor 2024 Strength of Schedule
- The Bears are playing the 55th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
- According to our predictions, Baylor will be playing the 27th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- Baylor will face the 12th-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (80).
- The Bears will face the 22nd-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year (64).
- Baylor has seven games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes one team that had nine or more victories and zero squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Bears’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Baylor Stat Insights (2023)
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense that ranked 21st-worst in FBS (421.3 yards allowed per game) last season, the Bears played better offensively, ranking 73rd in FBS by totaling 377.8 yards per game.
- Baylor owned the 101st-ranked scoring offense last season (23.1 points per game), and it was less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 18th-worst with 33.3 points allowed per game.
- The Bears put up 263 passing yards per game on offense last season (37th in FBS), and they surrendered 236.4 passing yards per game (85th) on the other side of the ball.
- It was a difficult campaign for Baylor in terms of running the ball last season, as it ranked 23rd-worst in rushing offense (114.8 rushing yards per game) and 16th-worst in rushing defense (184.9 rushing yards per game allowed).
- The Bears sported the 92nd-ranked third-down offense last year (36.2% third-down percentage), but they were less effective on defense, ranking 22nd-worst with a 44.1% third-down percentage allowed.
- Baylor forced 15 total turnovers (99th in FBS) last season and turned it over 15 times (35th in FBS) for a turnover margin of an even, 69th-ranked in college football.
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