Baylor 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Baylor Bears will face an FCS opponent, Tarleton State, in their 2024 season opener on August 31. For the full Baylor schedule, keep scrolling.

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2024 Baylor Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Tarleton State (FCS) August 31 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Utah September 7 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Air Force September 14 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub Fox Sports 1 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Colorado September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
BYU September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Iowa State October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Texas Tech October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Oklahoma State October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
TCU November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ West Virginia November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Houston November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Kansas November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Baylor 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Bears will have the 55th-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season (72).
  • Based on our predictions, Baylor has the 27th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Baylor is facing the 12th-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • The Bears are facing the 22nd-hardest conference schedule this season (based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Baylor has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes one team that put up nine or more victories and zero squads with less than four wins last season.
  • The Bears will play seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Baylor Stat Insights (2023)

  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense that ranked 21st-worst in FBS (421.3 yards allowed per game) last season, the Bears played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 73rd in FBS by putting up 377.8 yards per game.
  • With 33.3 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 18th-worst in FBS last season, Baylor had to lean on its 101st-ranked offense (23.1 points per contest) to keep it in games.
  • From an offensive standpoint, the Bears ranked 37th in FBS with 263 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 85th in passing yards allowed per contest (236.4).
  • It was a rough campaign for Baylor in terms of running the ball last season, as it ranked 23rd-worst in rushing offense (114.8 rushing yards per game) and 16th-worst in rushing defense (184.9 rushing yards per game allowed).
  • Despite having a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 22nd-worst in FBS last season (44.1% third-down conversion rate), the Bears had more success offensively, ranking 92nd in FBS by putting up a 36.2% third-down percentage.
  • With 15 forced turnovers (99th in FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (35th in FBS) last season, Baylor’s even turnover margin ranked 69th in college football.

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