Baylor 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 3:55 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Baylor Bears will play 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 year (72).
  • In terms of toughness, using our predictions, Baylor will be playing the 27th-ranked schedule this season.
  • Baylor will face the 12th-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (80).
  • The Bears will face the 22nd-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year (64).
  • Baylor will play seven games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (one of those teams won nine or more games and zero of them accumulated less than four wins).
  • The Bears will go up against seven teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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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 had to rely on their 73rd-ranked offense (377.8 yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
  • With 33.3 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 18th-worst in FBS last season, Baylor had to rely on its 101st-ranked offense (23.1 points per contest) to keep it competitive.
  • The Bears put up 263 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 37th in FBS. On defense, they ranked 85th, surrendering 236.4 passing yards per game.
  • With 114.8 offensive rushing yards per game (23rd-worst) and 184.9 rushing yards allowed per game on defense (16th-worst), Baylor struggled on both sides of the ball in the running game last season.
  • 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 on the other side of the ball, ranking 92nd in FBS by putting up a 36.2% third-down percentage.
  • Baylor owned 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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