Baylor (10-5; 0-3) gets blown out by Houston (15-1; 3-0) on their home court 77-55. The Bears got manhandled on the boards (23 offensive rebounds for UH) and lost the turnover battle (-11) en route to their worst home court loss at Foster Pavilion.
As apathy reached, perhaps, its lowest point amongst the Baylor fanbase in over a decade, the commitment of Florida transfer quarterback DJ Lagway came at the perfect time for a program and a fanbase that desperately needed some positive news.
Baylor men's basketball (9-2) hosts Arlington Baptist (2-8) in Foster Pavilion on Monday, December 29th at 3 p.m., CT. The game will be televised on ESPN+.
With Mack Rhoades out as Baylor’s athletic director after 10 years on the job, SicEm365 compiled four potential replacements to keep an eye on in the coming weeks.
When the final seconds ticked off the clock at McLane Stadium on Saturday, Baylor’s 30-3 rout of UCF left little doubt — this was the most complete performance of the season from Dave Aranda’s Bears.
“We have to play better, honestly, plain and simple,” outside linebacker Kyler Jordan said post-game. “We have to play better and have better execution. We have to make the plays that are there to make.”