Baylor Football Team History
Baylor Bears
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Baylor University
Waco, TX
Founded: 1845
Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: George H. Sauer
Conference: Southwest-
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| 1951 Season Highlights |
| George H. Sauer enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Baylor. |
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| 1951 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 22 | @
Houston
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19 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 6 | @
Tulane
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27 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 13 | vs.
Arkansas
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9 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 20 | vs.
Texas Tech
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40 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 27 | @
Texas A&M
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21 |
21 |
T |
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| | Sat., Nov. 3 | vs.
Texas Christian
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7 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 10 | @
Texas
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18 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 17 | vs.
Wake Forest
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42 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 24 | vs.
Southern Methodist
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14 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Dec. 1 | @
Rice
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34 |
13 |
W |
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| | Tue., Jan. 1 |
Georgia Tech
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14 |
17 |
L |
@ Miami, FL |
Orange Bowl |
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| 1951 Season Totals |
| Record | 8-2
-1
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| Points Scored | 245 |
| Scoring Average | 22.3 |
| Points Allowed | 131 |
| Defense Average | 11.9 |
| Opponents Record | 65-46
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| Conference Record | 4-1 |
| Home Record | 4-1
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| Away Record | 4-0
-1
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| 1951 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 9 | 8-1-1 |
AP |
| 9 | 8-1-1 |
Coaches |
| 9 | 8-1-1 |
UP |
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| 1951 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1951 All Southwest Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
