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The 2014 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Bears were coached by Art Briles . Playing their 116th football season, this was the team's first in the new McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas . The Bears were members of the Big 12 Conference . They finished the season 11–2, 8–1 in Big 12 play to win a share of the Big 12 title with TCU . They were invited to the Cotton Bowl Classic where they lost to Michigan State .
Recruiting
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
Davion Hall WR
Texarkana, TX
Liberty-Eylau HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
194 lb (88 kg)
NA
Feb 2, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 85
Chris Platt WR
Willis, TX
Willis HS
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
157 lb (71 kg)
NA
Feb 3, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 81
Devonte Jones OG
Bellaire, TX
Bellaire HS
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
300 lb (140 kg)
NA
Apr 20, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 73
Terrence Williams RB
Ennis, TX
Ennis HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
4.60
Apr 24, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 80
Grant Campbell MLB
Bakersfiel, CA
Bakersfield (JC)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
5.10
Dec 16, 2012
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 73
Tion Wright CB
Moorpark, CA
Moorpark (JC)
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
4.37
Dec 16, 2012
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 74
Chris Sanders CB
Tucker, GA
East Arizona (JC)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
NA
Dec 16, 2012
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 78
KD Cannon WR
Texarkana, TX
Liberty-Eylau HS
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
4.56
Aug 10, 2013
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 85
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout : 19 Rivals : 23 ESPN : 22
‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 31 6:30 p.m. SMU * No. 10 FS1 W 45–045,733
September 6 6:30 p.m. Northwestern State * No. 10 FSN W 70–645,034
September 12 7:00 p.m. at Buffalo * No. 8 ESPN W 63–2124,714
September 27 7:00 p.m. at Iowa State No. 7 FOX W 49–2851,776
October 4 2:30 p.m. at Texas No. 7 ABC W 28–793,727
October 11 2:30 p.m. No. 9 TCU No. 5 ABC/ESPN2 W 61–5846,803
October 18 11:00 a.m. at West Virginia No. 4 FS1 L 27–4160,758
November 1 3:00 p.m. Kansas No. 12 FS1 W 60–1447,574
November 8 11:00 a.m. at No. 16 Oklahoma No. 10 FS1 W 48–1485,048
November 22 6:30 p.m. Oklahoma State No. 6 FOX W 49–2847,179
November 29 2:30 p.m. vs. Texas Tech No. 5 ABC/ESPN2 W 48–4654,179
December 6 6:45 p.m. No. 9 Kansas State No. 5 ESPN W 38–2747,934
January 1 11:30 a.m. vs. No. 7 Michigan State * No. 5 ESPN L 41–4271,464
Schedule Source: [1]
Roster
Returning starters
[3]
Depth chart
Baylor Updated Depth Chart
Defense
[4]
FS
Terrell Burt Jr.
Chance Waz Fr.(RS)
WLB
MLB
SLB
Taylor Young Fr.(RS)
Bryce Hager Sr.
Collin Brence Sr.
Aivion Edwards So.
Grant Campbell Jr.
Travon Blanchard Fr.(RS)
DS
Orion Stewart So.
Alfred Pullom Fr.(RS)
CB
Ryan Reid So.
Tion Wright So.
DE
DT
DT
DE
Shawn Oakman Jr.
Andrew Billings So.
Beau Blackshear Jr.
K.J. Smith Fr.(RS)
K.J. Smith Fr.(RS)
Javonte Magee So.
Byron Bonds So.
Javonte Magee So.
CB
Xavien Howard So.
Terrance Singleton So.
Offense
[4]
IR
K.D. Cannon Fr.
Clay Fuller Sr.
LT
LG
C
RG
RT
Spencer Drango Jr.
Blake Muir Jr.
Kyle Fuller So.
Jarrell Broxton Jr.
Troy Baker Sr.
Tanner Thrift Fr.
LaQuan McGowan Jr.
Tyler Edwards Sr.
Desmine Hilliard Jr.
Jason Osei So.
IR
Levi Norwood Sr.
Lynx Hawthorne So.
WR
Corey Coleman So.
Jay Lee Jr.
RB
Shock Linwood So.
Devin Chafin So.
Special teams
PK Chris Callahan Fr.(RS)
PK Kyle Peterson Jr.
P Spencer Roth Sr.
P Kyle Peterson Jr.
KR Levi Norwood Sr.
PR Levi Norwood Sr.
LS Jimmy Landes Jr.
H Andrew Frerking Jr.
Game summaries
SMU
1
2
3
4
Total
Mustangs
0
0
0
0
0
#10 Bears
24
7
7
7
45
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
36–36–7
2012
BAY, 59–24
Northwestern State
1
2
3
4
Total
Demons
0
3
3
0
6
#10 Bears
28
21
7
14
70
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–0
2009
BAY, 68–13
@ Buffalo
1
2
3
4
Total
#8 Bears
21
14
14
14
63
Bulls
0
0
14
7
21
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–0
2013
BAY, 70–13
@ Iowa State
1
2
3
4
Total
#7 Bears
14
21
14
0
49
Cyclones
7
0
14
7
28
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
6–6
2013
BAY, 71–7
@ Texas
1
2
3
4
Total
#7 Bears
7
0
7
14
28
Longhorns
0
0
0
7
7
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
25–74–4
2013
BAY, 30–10
#9 TCU
1
2 3 4 Total
TCU
14
17 13 14
58
• Baylor
10
17 10 24
61
Scoring summary Q1 9:32 TCU Listenbee 35 yard pass from Boykin (Oberkrom kick) TCU 7–0
Q1 7:40 TCU Catalon 3 yard run (Oberkrom kick) TCU 14–0
Q1 2:03 BAY Goodley 66 yard pass from Petty (Callahan kick)TCU 14–7
Q1 :02 BAY Callahan 22 yard field goal TCU 14–10
Q2 10:15 TCU Catalon 9 yard run (Oberkrom kick) TCU 21–10
Q2 7:07 BAY Coleman 29 yard pass from Petty (Callahan kick)TCU 21–17
Q2 2:44 TCU Oberkrom 39 yard field goal TCU 24–17
Q2 1:49 BAY Cannon 67 yard pass from Petty (Callahan kick)Tie 24–24
Q2 1:38 TCU Catalon 94 yard kickoff return (Oberkrom kick) TCU 31–24
Q2 :00 BAY Callahan 29 yard field goal TCU 31–27
Q3 8:42 TCU Oberkrom 20 yard field goal TCU 34–27
Q3 5:23 BAY Callahan 20 yard field goal TCU 34–30
Q3 3:53 TCU Johnson 2 yard run (Oberkrom kick) TCU 41–30
Q3 2:15 TCU Oberkrom 37 yard field goal TCU 44–30
Q3 :35 BAY Lee 47 yard pass from Petty (Callahan kick) TCU 44–37
Q4 14:29 TCU Green 6 yard run (Oberkrom kick) TCU 51–37
Q4 11:38 TCU Mallett 49 yard interception return (Oberkrom kick) TCU 58–37
Q4 10:39 BAY Chafin 7 yard run (Callahan kick) TCU 58–44
Q4 6:39 BAY Goodley 28 yard pass from Petty (Callahan kick) TCU 58–51
Q4 4:42 BAY Coleman 25 yard pass from Petty (Callahan kick) Tie 58–58
Q4 :00 BAY Callahan 28 yard field goal BAY 61–58
[5]
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
51–51–7
2013
BAY, 41–38
@ West Virginia
1
2
3
4
Total
#4 Bears
13
7
7
0
27
Mountaineers
7
17
3
14
41
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–1
2013
BAY, 73–42
Kansas
1
2
3
4
Total
Jayhawks
7
0
7
0
14
#12 Bears
20
19
14
7
60
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
9–4
2013
BAY, 59–14
@ #15 Oklahoma
1
2
3
4
Total
#12 Bears
3
21
14
10
48
#15 Sooners
14
0
0
0
14
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–21
2013
BAY, 41–12
Oklahoma State
1
2
3
4
Total
Cowboys
7
7
0
14
28
#6 Bears
21
7
7
14
49
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
13–19
2013
OSU, 49–17
vs. Texas Tech
1
2
3
4
Total
#5 Bears
7
21
17
3
48
Red Raiders
0
17
10
19
46
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
35–36–1
2013
BAY, 63–34
#9 Kansas State
1
2
3
4
Total
#9 Wildcats
0
14
6
7
27
#5 Bears
14
10
14
0
38
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–7
2013
BAY, 35–25
vs. #7 Michigan State–Cotton Bowl Classic
1
2
3
4
Total
#7 Spartans
14
0
7
21
42
#4 Bears
14
10
17
0
41
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–1
1968
MSU, 28–10
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP 10 10 8 7 7 7 5 4 12 12 10 6 6 5 5 4 7 Coaches 10 9 7 6 6 6 3 (1) 4 13 12 10 6 6 6 5 5 8 CFP Not released 13 12 7 7 7 6 5 Not released
References
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