1998 Baylor Bears football team

Last updated
1998 Baylor Bears football
Conference Big 12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
1998 record29 (17 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Eddie Williamson (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Cassity (2nd season)
Home stadium Floyd Casey Stadium
(Capacity: 50,000)
Seasons
  1997
1999  
1998 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Northern Division
No. 10 Kansas State x 80    112 
No. 19 Nebraska  53    94 
No. 21 Missouri  53    84 
Colorado  44    84 
Kansas  17    47 
Iowa State  17    38 
Southern Division
No. 11 Texas A&M x$ 71    113 
No. 15 Texas  62    93 
Texas Tech  44    75 
Oklahoma State  35    56 
Oklahoma  35    56 
Baylor  17    29 
Championship: Texas A&M 36, Kansas State 33 
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Baylor Bears football team (variously "Baylor", "BU", or the "Bears") represented Baylor University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were represented in the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas. They were coached by head coach Dave Roberts.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 123:00 p.m.at Oregon State *L 17–2726,243
September 1911:30 a.m.No. 20 NC State * FSN W 33–3028,734
September 267:15 p.m.at No. 15 Colorado FSNL 16–1846,603
October 36:00 p.m.at Texas Tech L 29–3138,801
October 106:00 p.m. Kansas
  • Floyd Casey Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
W 31–2431,271
October 176:00 p.m.No. 10 Texas A&M Dagger-14-plain.png
FSNL 14–3542,333
October 246:00 p.m.at Texas FX L 20–3081,437
October 312:30 p.m.at No. 16 Notre Dame * NBC L 3–2780,012
November 71:00 p.m.No. 4 Kansas State
  • Floyd Casey Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
L 6–4938,217
November 141:00 p.m. Oklahoma
  • Floyd Casey Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
L 16–2827,930
November 211:00 p.m.at Oklahoma State FSNL 10–2428,750
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

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