Baylor
Big 12 · 1–1 · MRI Classic #58
Power+4.4#51 of 138
Résumé-0.20#121 · wins above average
Movement+2up from #53 last week
Best winPrairie View A&M (44–3)
Worst lossAuburn (16–17)
Schedule faced-11.9 avg opponent
Schedule ahead+7.1 avg opponent
Results
Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Auburn | L 16–17 | -6.6 | +5.6 |
| 2 | vs | Prairie View A&M FCS | W 44–3 | +43.3 | -2.3 |
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs | Louisiana Tech | +16.2 | 84% |
| 4 | vs | Colorado | +7.0 | 66% |
| 5 | at | Arizona State | -6.8 | 34% |
| 7 | vs | TCU | +0.7 | 52% |
| 8 | at | Kansas | -1.6 | 46% |
| 9 | at | UCF | -3.1 | 42% |
| 10 | vs | Iowa State | -2.8 | 43% |
| 11 | at | BYU | -19.1 | 12% |
Season by season
Best finish: #2 in 2013. 23 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 150 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 of 136 | 5–7 | 3.15 | Power |
| 2024 | 38 of 134 | 8–5 | 8.41 | Power |
| 2023 | 83 of 133 | 3–9 | -3.87 | Power |
| 2022 | 26 of 131 | 6–7 | 11.10 | Power |
| 2021 | 14 of 130 | 12–2 | 15.90 | Power |
| 2020 | 44 of 128 | 2–7 | 4.38 | Power |
| 2019 | 25 of 130 | 11–3 | 61.67 | MRI |
| 2018 | 82 of 130 | 7–6 | 12.55 | MRI |
| 2017 | 116 of 130 | 1–11 | -32.64 | MRI |
| 2016 | 61 of 128 | 7–6 | 25.33 | MRI |
| 2015 | 13 of 128 | 10–3 | 75.80 | MRI |
| 2014 | 8 of 128 | 11–2 | 85.25 | MRI |
| 2013 | 2 of 126 | 11–2 | 112.11 | MRI |
| 2012 | 42 of 124 | 8–5 | 44.19 | MRI |
| 2011 | 18 of 120 | 10–3 | 61.68 | MRI |
| 2010 | 58 of 120 | 7–6 | 24.94 | MRI |
| 2009 | 104 of 120 | 4–8 | -13.63 | MRI |
| 2008 | 72 of 120 | 4–8 | 14.68 | MRI |
| 2007 | 118 of 120 | 3–9 | -45.26 | MRI |
| 2006 | 103 of 119 | 4–8 | -20.30 | MRI |
| 2005 | 76 of 119 | 5–6 | 16.80 | MRI |
| 2004 | 104 of 117 | 3–8 | -24.59 | MRI |
| 2003 | 105 of 117 | 3–9 | -32.23 | MRI |