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Big 12Bears

Baylor

56th of 1307–6

Rank

56th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+3.8

90% range −5.5 to 13.0

Offense

32.6

42nd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

28.8

63rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 1 · 8:00 PM ET vs Abilene Christian W 55–27
Rating change−1.5
Wk 2Sep 8 · 7:00 PM ET at UTSA W 37–20
Rating change−0.1
Wk 3Sep 15 · 3:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#20 Duke L 27–40
Rating change+0.9
Wk 4Sep 22 · 3:30 PM ET vs Kansas W 26–7
Rating change+0.4
Wk 5Sep 29 · 3:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#7 Oklahoma L 33–66
Rating change−0.7
Wk 6Oct 6 · 3:30 PM ET vs Kansas State W 37–34
Rating change−0.2
Wk 7Oct 13 · 3:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#14 Texas L 17–23
Rating change+1.8
Wk 9Oct 25 · 7:00 PM ET at West Virginia L 14–58
Rating change−4.6
Wk 10Nov 3 · 12:00 PM ET vs Oklahoma State W 35–31
Rating change+0.4
Wk 11Nov 10 · 3:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#21 Iowa State L 14–28
Rating change+0.4
Wk 12Nov 17 · 12:00 PM ET vs TCU L 9–16
Rating change−0.1
Wk 13Nov 24 · 12:00 PM ET vs Texas TechNeutral W 35–24
Rating change+1.9
PostDec 27 · 9:00 PM ET vs VanderbiltACADEMY SPORTS + OUTDOORS TEXAS BOWL W 45–38
Rating change+1.4

Rating through 2018

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2017Big 1276 of 130−3.827.931.71–11—
2016Big 1231 of 1288.335.727.57–6—
2015Big 129 of 12816.242.526.210–3—

Profile

BAY offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com