1975 Baylor Bears football team

1975 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–6–2 (2–5 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Yung (2nd season)
Home stadiumBaylor Stadium
1975 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Arkansas + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 6 Texas + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 11 Texas A&M + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Texas Tech 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 2
SMU 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Rice 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
TCU 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975 Baylor Bears football team was an American football team that represented Baylor University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their fourth year under head coach Grant Teaff, the team compiled an overall record of 3–6–2, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the SWC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6Ole Miss*
W 20–1043,600[2]
September 20Auburn*
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, TX
T 10–1046,300[3]
September 27at No. 9 Michigan*
T 14–14104,248[4]
October 4at South Carolina*No. 18
L 13–2444,192[5]
October 11Arkansas
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, TX
L 3–4147,200[6]
October 25at No. 5 Texas A&M
L 10–1953,693[7]
November 1TCU
W 24–641,500[8]
November 8at No. 7 Texas
L 21–3775,500[9]
November 15at Texas Tech
L 10–3336,594[10]
November 22SMU
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, TX
L 31–3427,300[11]
November 29at Rice
W 25–710,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1975 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Bears trip Mississippi, 20–10". The Eagle. September 7, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bears deadlock Auburn". The Victoria Advocate. September 21, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Curt Sylvester (September 28, 1975). "Underdog Baylor Ties U-M, 14-14: Bears Miss 39-Yd FG In Last 6 Seconds". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1E, 4E – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bears bow, 24–13". The Victoria Advocate. October 5, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Fired-up Hogs tame Baylor Bears 41–3". Northwest Arkansas Times. October 12, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Aggies bump Bears". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Baylor rips TCU, 24–6". The Victoria Advocate. November 2, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Baylor victim of 37–21 Longhorn stampede". Valley Morning Star. November 9, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Red Raiders roll over Bears 33–10". The El Paso Times. November 16, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Mustangs stun Bears". Waco Tribune-Herald. November 23, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Bears boot Rice Owls 25–7". The Monitor. November 30, 1975. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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