Baylor 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Baylor Bears will meet 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

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last year (72), the Bears have the 55th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Baylor is playing the 27th-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) this year.
  • Baylor will face the 12th-toughest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (80).
  • Based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last season (64), the Bears have the 22nd-hardest conference schedule in college football.
  • Baylor has a schedule that includes seven games in 2024 against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (one of those teams won nine or more games and zero of them picked up less than four wins).
  • The Bears’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Baylor Stat Insights (2023)

  • With 421.3 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 21st-worst in FBS, the Bears were forced to rely on their 73rd-ranked offense (377.8 yards per contest) to keep them competitive last season.
  • Baylor sported the 101st-ranked scoring offense last season (23.1 points per game), and it was less effective on defense, ranking 18th-worst with 33.3 points allowed per game.
  • Offensively, 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).
  • In addition to a 44.1% third-down percentage allowed on defense last season, which ranked 22nd-worst in FBS, the Bears put up a 92nd-ranked third-down percentage (36.2%) on offense.
  • Baylor had the 69th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at even, forcing 15 turnovers (99th in FBS) while turning it over 15 times (35th in FBS).

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