One of the hardest hitting defenders in the state for the 2017 class, linebacker Grant Stuard took an unofficial visit to Baylor on Saturday to see the Bears square off against the SMU Mustangs at McLane Stadium.

Former Baylor RB Terrance Ganaway and former Baylor QB JJ Joe discuss the 1st half struggles of the offense and whether Baylor fans should be worried

Baylor redshirt freshman Blake Lynch discusses his six catch, 95 yard and one-touchdown performance against SMU on Saturday afternoon at McLane Stadium. Through two games, Lynch has totaled eight catches for 126 yards and two scores.

Despite a slow start, the Baylor Bears opened the season 2-0 on the wings of a stout red zone defense and revived offense in the second half.

Thoughts on the Bears play in the second game of 2016

Baylor (1-0) will take on SMU (1-0) on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. CT in a game at McLane Stadium in Waco which will be televised nationally on FS1. The Bears defeated the Mustangs last fall with a final score of 56-21.

A running gallery of the gameday festivities in Waco leading up the Baylor's matchup with the SMU Mustang in the second game of the season. Baylor opened the 2016 season last week with a 55-7 victory over Northwestern State.

SicEm365's S11 takes a look at SMU's defense prior to Baylor's matchup with the Mustangs on Saturday, and also gives his prediction for the final outcome of the contest. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CT and will be aired on FS1.

SicEm365 football analyst S11 takes an in-depth look at Baylor's next opponent's offense. The Bears face off against the SMU Mustangs (1-0) on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT at McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas.