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Baylor

2021 Season Performance

#11
Rank
11-2
Record
162.6
Points
0.689
SOS

Current Form

W4 streak
HOT
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W N #12 Oklahoma State 21-16
Worst L @ #99 TCU 28-30

Record Splits

Home 7-0
Away 3-2
Neutral 1-0
Conference 8-2
Non-Conf 3-0
Close (7 pts or less) 4-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#6
#22
#38
#54
#72
Pre
#62
W3
#12
W6
#25
W9
#23
W12
#17
W15
#11

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/04
W
NR @ #117 Texas State
29-20
+10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-5.1 8.4
Margin Scaling
+2.0 10.4
Total 10.4 pts
2
09/11
W
#23 vs #11 Texas Southern
66-7
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/18
W
#47 @ #105 Kansas
45-7
+12.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-5.2 8.3
Margin Scaling
+4.5 12.8
Total 12.8 pts
4
09/25
W
#12 vs #64 Iowa State
31-29
+16.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.7 12.7
Margin Scaling
+1.1 13.8
Recency Weighting
+2.5 16.3
Total 16.3 pts
5
10/02
L
#15 @ #22 Oklahoma State
14-24
-5.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.7 -4.3
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -3.3
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -4.8
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.7
Total -5.7 pts
6
10/09
W
#34 vs #79 West Virginia
45-20
+15.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.7 10.7
Margin Scaling
+4.7 15.4
Total 15.4 pts
7
10/16
W
#25 vs #28 BYU
38-24
+21.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+5.9 14.9
Margin Scaling
+3.1 17.9
Recency Weighting
+3.2 21.2
Total 21.2 pts
9
10/30
W
#26 vs #36 Texas
31-24
+11.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.9 9.9
Margin Scaling
+1.6 11.4
Total 11.4 pts
10
11/06
L
#23 @ #99 TCU
28-30
-6.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -5.5
Loss Record Modifier
-0.2 -5.7
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -6.2
Total -6.2 pts
11
11/13
W
#26 vs #16 Oklahoma
27-14
+22.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+7.4 16.4
Margin Scaling
+2.9 19.3
Recency Weighting
+3.5 22.8
Total 22.8 pts
12
11/20
W
#23 @ #37 Kansas State
20-10
+24.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+4.1 17.6
Margin Scaling
+2.7 20.3
Recency Weighting
+3.7 24.0
Total 24.0 pts
13
11/27
W
#17 vs #66 Texas Tech
27-24
+11.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.3 10.3
Margin Scaling
+1.0 11.3
Total 11.3 pts
14
12/04
W
#21 N #12 Oklahoma State
21-16
+29.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+1.5 11.5
Win Opp Modifier
+9.9 21.4
Margin Scaling
+1.8 23.2
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 24.7
Recency Weighting
+4.5 29.2
Total 29.2 pts
Total
11-2 Record
162.8

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
63-61
Record
51%
Win Rate
#68
Avg Rank
#9
Best Rank
0.648
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#71
2017
#123
2018
#82
2019
#15
2020
#110
2021
#11
2022
#61
2023
#121
2024
#33
2025
#86
2026
#37

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 4-1 (80%) #37 #29 45.3 0.569 -
2025 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #86 #9 -0.9 0.692 -
2024 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #33 #33 90.7 0.644 -
2023 Big 12 3-9 (25%) #121 #87 -60.4 0.617 -
2022 Big 12 6-6 (50%) #61 #22 39.4 0.662 -
2021 Big 12 11-2 (85%) #11 #11 162.6 0.689 Big 12
2020 Big 12 2-7 (22%) #110 #29 -31.6 0.735 -
2019 Big 12 11-2 (85%) #15 #10 150.0 0.621 -
2018 Big 12 6-6 (50%) #82 #45 10.9 0.640 -
2017 Big 12 1-11 (8%) #123 #119 -88.4 0.659 -
2016 Big 12 6-6 (50%) #71 #16 18.2 0.597 -