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1975 Baylor Bears football team

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1975 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–6–2 (2–5 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Yung (2nd season)
Home stadiumBaylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
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
Baylor 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 represented the Baylor University in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The Bears finished the season fifth in the Southwest Conference.[1]

Schedule

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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. 18L 13–2444,192[5]
October 11Arkansas
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, TX
L 3–4147,200
October 25at No. 5 Texas A&ML 10–1953,693
November 1TCUdagger
W 24–641,500
November 8at No. 7 TexasL 21–3775,500
November 15at Texas TechL 10–3336,594
November 22SMU
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, TX
L 31–3427,300
November 29at RiceW 25–710,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  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.