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FILE - Air Force head coach Troy Calhoun looks on as players warm up before an NCAA college football game against Colorado State, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo. Baylor and Air Force will play in the Armed Forced Bowl on Dec. 22 in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Baylor set to face Air Force in frigid Armed Forces Bowl

Dec. 21, 2022 01:21 PM EST

FILE - Tulsa head coach Philip Montgomery reacts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., Sept. 24, 2022. Tulsa fired coach Philip Montgomery, who spent eight seasons at the school and reached four bowl games, on Sunday, Nov. 28. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning, File)
Freeze hires Montgomery, Roberts as Auburn coordinators

Dec. 14, 2022 04:57 PM EST

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, left, congratulates running back Bijan Robinson (5) after scoring a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Kansas, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
No. 24 Texas has to beat Baylor, then wait on B12 title shot

Nov. 23, 2022 12:00 PM EST

Baylor wide receiver Monaray Baldwin (80) is wrapped up by TCU linebacker Shadrach Banks (19) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Waco, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
No. 4 TCU still undefeated after game-ending FG at Baylor

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 19, 2022 03:36 PM EST

TCU running back Kendre Miller (33) runs past Texas defensive end Barryn Sorrell (88) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman)
No. 4 TCU still more to play for at Baylor with B12 spot set

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 17, 2022 10:05 AM EST

Kansas State tight end Ben Sinnott catches a pass over Baylor linebacker Jackie Marshall in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
Super sub Howard leads No. 23 K-State to 31-3 rout of Baylor

By Schuyler Dixon Nov. 12, 2022 10:19 PM EST

Baylor running back Craig Williams carries the ball against Oklahoma in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
No. 23 K-State visits Baylor with Big 12 title path in play

By Schuyler Dixon Nov. 10, 2022 01:12 PM EST

Baylor running back Richard Reese, right, runs the ball against Texas Tech during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)
Reese has 148 yards, 3 TDs as Baylor beats Texas Tech 45-17

Oct. 29, 2022 11:32 PM EDT

Texas Tech's Behren Morton (2) passes the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against West Virginia, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
Baylor, Texas Tech look to build off B12 skid-snapping wins

By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2022 01:30 PM EDT

TCU quarterback Max Duggan (15) tries to evade tackle by Kansas State linebacker Austin Moore (41) during the second half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)
Big 12: Oklahoma St vs. K-State in clash of 2nd-place teams

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 27, 2022 03:10 AM EDT

Kansas quarterback Jason Bean looks to pass against Baylor in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
Reese 186 yards rushing, 2 TDs as Baylor beats Kansas 35-23

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 22, 2022 03:23 PM EDT

West Virginia offensive lineman Zach Frazier (54) and West Virginia running back Tony Mathis Jr. (24) celebrate Mathis' touchdown during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Baylor in Morgantown, W.Va., Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
Mathis runs for 163, Legg's FG lifts WVU over Baylor 43-40

By John Raby Oct. 13, 2022 11:00 PM EDT

Oklahoma State defensive tackle Sione Asi (99) tackles Baylor running back Qualan Jones (28) during a NCAA football game between Oklahoma State and Baylor in Waco, Texas on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (Ian Maule/Tulsa World via AP)
No. 9 Oklahoma St. beats No. 16 Baylor 36-25 in B12 rematch

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 01, 2022 07:13 PM EDT

Baylor head coach Dave Aranda watches his team warmup before an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
No. 9 Oklahoma St fueled by B12 title loss to No. 17 Baylor

By Stephen Hawkins Sep. 29, 2022 02:33 PM EDT

Baylor linebacker Matt Jones (2) celebrates after tackling Iowa State running back Jirehl Brock (21) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. Baylor won 31-24. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
No. 17 Baylor wins Big 12 opener over Iowa State, 31-24

By Andrew Logue Sep. 24, 2022 03:52 PM EDT

Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers (12) runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)
No. 17 Baylor expects bruising Big 12 opener at Iowa State

By Eric Olson Sep. 22, 2022 08:33 AM EDT

Nebraska's Tommi Hill (0) tackles Oklahoma's Marvin Mims Jr. (17) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Nebraska's DC change meant to offer hope for rest of season

By Eric Olson Sep. 20, 2022 02:40 PM EDT

Baylor head coach Dave Aranda yells at an official in the first half, during an NCAA college football game against BYU, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Aranda brings up `The Boss' as example for No. 17 Baylor

By Stephen Hawkins Sep. 15, 2022 03:26 PM EDT

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) is sacked by Baylor defensive lineman TJ Franklin (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Katoa's TD lifts No. 21 BYU past No. 9 Baylor 26-20 in 2OT

By John Coon Sep. 11, 2022 02:36 AM EDT

Baylor wide receiver Gavin Holmes (6) returns a punt for a touchdown in front of teammate Hal Presley (16) as Albany defenders Anthony Lang (9), Anton Juncaj (95) and Bill Hackett (33) pursue during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Waco, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Holmes return for Baylor has some Bears 'at loss for words'

By Stephen Hawkins Sep. 09, 2022 01:33 AM EDT