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Baylor Football Team History

Baylor Bears

Baylor University
Waco, TX
Founded: 1845
Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Grant Teaff
Conference: Southwest-

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1899 <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights

Grant Teaff enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Baylor.

1988 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 3	vs. Nevada Las Vegas	27	3	W
Sat., Sep. 10	@ Kansas	27	14	W
Sat., Sep. 17	@ Iowa State	35	0	W
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Texas Tech	6	36	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Houston	24	27	L
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Texas State	45	7	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Texas A&M	14	28	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Texas Christian	14	24	L
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Arkansas	3	33	L
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Rice	20	10	W
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. Texas	17	14	W

1988 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	232
Scoring Average	21.1
Points Allowed	196
Defense Average	17.8
Opponents Record	53-71
Conference Record	2-5
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-3

1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1988 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	5-6	328	332		4-3	184	195	Spike Dykes
Arkansas	10-2	349	190	Lost 3-17	7-0	216	102	Ken Hatfield
Texas A&M	7-5	293	253		6-1	198	104	Jackie Sherrill
Houston	9-3	474	219	Lost 22-24	5-2	245	150	Jack Pardee
Baylor	6-5	232	196		2-5	98	172	Grant Teaff
Texas	4-7	252	304		2-5	159	205	David McWilliams
Texas Christian	4-7	206	286		2-5	98	188	Jim Wacker
Rice	0-11	165	358		0-7	107	189	Jerry Berndt

1988 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1988 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).