Counting Votes: Arizona State's Resurgence & Texas Tech Snubbed?
With a little over half of Big 12 teams two games into conference play, the league still has two teams solidly in the national top 25 polls and a handful of teams vying for spots in the back end of those rankings.
Counting Votes: Baylor Drops All Votes as Texas Tech Soars Up the Polls
Baylor fell out of the receiving votes section of both polls after their tough loss to Arizona State on Saturday. It will likely take wins over Oklahoma State and Kansas State in the next two weeks to get back into that conversation.
Counting Votes: Big 12 Makes Small Gains as Baylor Receives Votes
With many non-conference schedules wrapped up across the nation, let’s take stock of where Baylor and the Big 12 are in the major national polls and in relation to the other power conferences.
Counting Votes: Baylor Almost Out of Polls as Iowa State Surges
Weeks 0 and 1 have come and gone with the newest national polls showing movement from the Big 12 with Baylor dropping completely from the receiving votes section of one poll. Five Big 12 teams were ranked across both polls, with four featuring in each top 25.
Rankings Update: Baylor Receiving Votes as Five Big 12 Teams Ranked
After a week with a miraculous comeback but two less than convincing performances overall, the Baylor Men’s Basketball team remained in the receiving votes section of both national polls, albeit with fewer points. Around the Big 12 three teams are up and two teams are down.
Rankings Update: Baylor Falls out of Polls Again after 0-2 Week
The Bears were No. 25 in the AP Poll and No. 24 in the USA Today Coaches Poll before dropping a road game at Arizona and a home game to rivals TCU on Tuesday and Sunday respectively.
Baylor Drops Back Out of National Polls after Loss to No. 3 Iowa State
The Bears were No. 25 in the Associated Press poll and No. 21 in the USA Today Coaches poll heading into their Saturday road tilt. Now Scott Drew’s squad are receiving votes in both polls and sitting at No. 29 and No. 26 respectively.
Baylor Basketball Drops from Coaches Poll One Week After Dropping from AP Poll
By points, the Bears are the No. 29 team in the AP and the No. 27 team in the Coaches poll. No. 22/24 Dayton and No. 21/22 Memphis both jumped up from unranked to above the Bears knocking the Green and Gold clear out of both polls.
Baylor Men's Basketball Drops Out of AP Poll for First Time Since Early 2023
Baylor Men’s Basketball dropped out of the AP poll on Monday for the first time since January 9th of 2023 when Scott Drew, Keynote George and company lost three straight games to open Big 12 play.
Baylor Basketball Moves Up Two Spots in Both Major Polls
The Bears now sit at No. 15 in the AP poll and No. 16 in the USA Today Coaches poll, gaining a pair of spots in both thanks to UConn, Houston and North Carolina plummeting in the polls.
Baylor Men's Basketball Drops Four Spots in Both Major Polls
Baylor Men’s Basketball has dropped in the major national polls for the second straight week after splitting a pair of ranked matchups at the Baha Mar Hoops tournament.
Baylor Basketball Falls One Spot in Both National Polls
The Bears now sit No. 13 in the Associated Press poll and No. 15 in the USA Today Coaches poll down from No. 12 and No. 14 respectively.
Baylor Basketball Firmly in Preseason Top 25 in Poll and Ratings
The AP Poll, USA Today Coaches Poll, KenPom ratings and Bart Torvik ratings are all out as the 2023-24 college basketball season nears. Here is where the Bears landed relative to other Big 12 teams.
Counting Votes: Where the Bears and Big 12 Teams Landed in the Preseason Coaches Poll
The Baylor Bears received 28 points in votes from the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll on Monday. That figure is good for 33rd nationally and 6th in the Big 12.
Baylor Football Takes Step Up in National Rankings to No. 16/14
The new AP and USA Today Coaches polls are out and the Bears moved up in both rankings ahead of their week five matchup with No. 9/7 Oklahoma State.
Baylor Football Moves up to No. 9 in AP Poll and No. 8 in Coaches Poll
With top ten losses elsewhere in the country, the Bears moved up in both polls after week one.
Baylor Soccer Picked 7th in Preseason Big 12 Coaches Poll
Expectations are still tempered for Michele Lenard and her squad after the coaching change.
Baylor Ranked 10th in Preseason USA Today Coaches Poll
The Bears came in behind No. 9 Oklahoma, but ahead of No. 11 Oklahoma State and No. 18 Texas.
It's worked before: Baylor voteless in the Coaches Poll
The Bears have been completely ignored to start the season before and made it into the top 25 and so has Matt Rhule.
