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Baylor has also climbed out of the doldrums of ESPN’s SP+ Rankings put out weekly by Bill Connally who now has the Bears sitting at 47th nationally, clumped behind Kansas (45) and Cincinnati (46).
Underrated Performer for Baylor against Oklahoma State: Devyn Bobby
Bobby made two crucial tackles on Presley and then helped polish off Ollie Gordon, before Oklahoma State converted a fourth down to keep the drive alive. Oklahoma State elected to go away from Bobby for the remainder of the drive.
Keys to the Game: Baylor Looks to Establish Run Early versus Oklahoma State
While last week was fun from Baylor’s perspective, it’s time to see if the Bears can carry that momentum into this week against Oklahoma State. The Bears have been absolutely awful at McLane Stadium in Big 12 play over the past few seasons, with their last victory coming back on October 22nd, 2022.
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"We know they are going to want to pass the ball, but upfront, for us, regardless of if they like to run or pass, we always take pride in stopping the run. That will be one thing we continue to focus on."
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Baylor not only physically dominated the Red Raiders in all three phases of the game, but they also out coached the Texas Tech staff as well.
Underrated Performer for Baylor Against Texas Tech: Carl Williams IV
Carl Williams IV brought his hard hat and lunch pale out to West Texas and helped Baylor’s defense keep the Texas Tech offense at bay with a career-high seven tackles.
Keys to the Game: What Baylor Must do to Upset Texas Tech
Texas Tech lives by the old Baylor ‘Take 3’ mantra, which has led to 8 interceptions for their defense this season. The Red Raiders have scored 68 points of turnovers this season, which is the most since 2017.
Behind Enemy Lines: What Texas Tech is Saying About Baylor
"Like Baylor, we were able to get healthy over the off week, which will definitely help, but we have to play well on defense this Saturday,” said McGuire. “One thing we’ve been able to do consistently is create a lot of turnovers and score off of them, so we have to do that again against the Bears."
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The Bears just don’t have the talent and depth to compete week in and week out in the Big 12, which once again has them ranked at the bottom of the conference with Houston and Kansas.
Underrated Performer for Baylor against No. 16 Iowa State: Devonte Tezino
Tezino did a good job of swarming to the ball carrier all night, which led to a career-high seven tackles against Iowa State.
Keys To The Game: What Baylor Must Do To Upset No. 16 Iowa State
With the Iowa State faithful having all day to pound Busch Lights in anticipation of their White Out to celebrate the 50th season of football at Jack Trice Stadium, things could get very interesting in Ames.
Behind Enemy Lines: What Matt Campbell Has to Say About Baylor
It’s very frustrating knowing that Baylor has let multiple opportunities slip through their hands to begin the season that has put a dark cloud back over the program.
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Vegas doesn’t see Baylor having a chance in this game, as the Bears opened up as a double-digit dog against the Cyclones when the lines dropped over the weekend.
Underrated Performer for Baylor against No. 22 BYU: Elinus Noel III
It’s a trend that Baylor has maintained all season, as opponents are averaging 107.6 yards of total offense in the second half compared to 185.4 in the first half. You would like to be able to find some consistency, but at this point this is just who Baylor is under Dave Aranda.
Behind Enemy Lines: What No. 22 BYU is Saying about Baylor
“I like talking to Dave (Aranda) because he’s a really good man and a great person. We talk a lot about philosophy and share ideas with each other,” said Sitake. “I really like his friendship and what he represents; I just like the way he treats people and I enjoy being around him."
Keys to the Game: Baylor (2-2, 0-1) versus No. 22 BYU (4-0,1-0)
Saturday should tell us a lot about how the remainder of the season will likely unfold for Dave Aranda and Baylor.