The No. 12 Baylor Bears will look to add to their impressive season when they take on the Washington Huskies in the 2011 Valero Alamo Bowl. The game will take place on Thursday, December 29 at the Alamodome. Kickoff is scheduled for 9:00 ET and will be televised nationally on ESPN. The Bears lost 14-38 to Illinois in their first bowl appearance since 1994 last year, and have not won a postseason game since beating Arizona 20-15 back in 1992. The Huskies pulled off a shocking 19-7 win over Nebraska...
Read more about 2011 Valero Alamo Bowl Odds Texas at Baylor Odds - November 29, 2011The No. 19 Baylor Bears host the Texas Longhorns Saturday in the Big 12 finale for both schools. This will be a rematch from a 30-22 road victory by Baylor last season, who handed the Longhorns one of their seven losses on the year. Quarterback Robert Griffin III threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns while also rushing for a score to lead the Bears to their first win in Austin since 1991. According to the latest college football odds, Baylor is a 2.5-point favorite over Texas with the total set...
Read more about Texas at Baylor Odds Texas Tech at Baylor Spread - November 22, 2011Texas Tech is on a big slide after a 4-0 start, desperately seeking that sixth win that makes it bowl-eligible. Baylor is riding its biggest win in program history and will look to ride it to breaking a long losing streak against Texas Tech while securing a winning Big 12 season. Texas Tech and Baylor will collide Saturday for the 70th time, this time meeting at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. Texas Tech has a 36-32-1 all-time series lead vs. Baylor and has won the last 15 meetings. The last Baylor...
Read more about Texas Tech at Baylor Spread Oklahoma at Baylor Line - November 16, 2011The No. 5 Oklahoma Sooners will go on the road to take on the No. 22 Baylor Bears in a huge Big 12 matchup this Saturday. The Sooners improved to 8-1 overall and 5-1 inside the conference with a 41-25 win over Texas A&M the last time they took the field. Oklahoma comes in off a late bye week needing to win their final three games of the season to win the Big 12 Championship and keep their hopes of playing in the National Championship Game alive. The Bears rallied from a huge fourth quarter...
Read more about Oklahoma at Baylor Line Missouri at Baylor Odds - November 1, 2011The Baylor Bears host the Missouri Tigers Saturday in another potential Big 12 shootout. Missouri had won seven straight in this series before a 40-32 home loss to the Bears in their most recent meeting in 2009. Robert Griffin III was out with an injury for that game, but backup quarterback Nick Florence came in and threw for 427 yards and three touchdowns. 2011 first-round pick Blaine Gabbert threw for 468 yards and two scores for the Tigers. Kickoff is set for 7:00 EST on FSN Saturday. Odds makers...
Read more about Missouri at Baylor Odds 2011-12 Baylor Basketball Preview - October 27, 20112010-11 Results: Overall: 18-13 (15-3 H, 2-8 A, 1-4 N) Big 12: 7-9 (5-3 H, 2-8 A) Conference Tournament: Lost in First Round After missing the postseason for the first time since 2007, Baylor has reloaded with its most decorated recruiting class in program history. Despite a disappointing season that saw LaceDarius Dunn become both the school and Big 12 all-time leading scorer, the Bears are 91-47 in the last four seasons — the best such stretch since making two Final Four appearances in five...
Read more about 2011-12 Baylor Basketball Preview Baylor at Texas A&M Odds - October 11, 2011The 20th-ranked Baylor Bears head to College Station this Saturday to take on the No. 21 Texas A&M Aggies. This will be the last time these former Big 12 South rivals meet as conference opponents, as the Aggies will be making the move to the SEC next year. Texas A&M has had the Bears’ number over the past decade, winning eight of 10 meetings. The Aggies topped Baylor 42-30 on the road last season as a 3-point favorite. Taking a look at the college football spreads for Week 6, I find a line...
Read more about Baylor at Texas A&M Odds Baylor at Kansas State Spread - September 26, 2011Two unbeatens collide when the Baylor Bears visit the Kansas State Wildcats Saturday in Big 12 action. This is the conference opener for both squads, and kick off is set for 3:30 EST. These teams played in a barn-burner last season, with Baylor prevailing at home 47-42. The Bears have won two of the last three meetings, but the Wildcats have taken five of the last seven overall. The home team has won four straight in this series. Taking a look at the Week 5 college football odds, I find a line of...
Read more about Baylor at Kansas State Spread 2011 Baylor Football Predictions - June 28, 2011The Baylor Bears reached a bowl game for the first time since 1994 last season. They would get embarrassed by Illinois 14-38 in the Texas Bowl, but it was still a very productive season at 7-6. While they only beat one team with a winning record last year, head coach Art Briles has this program moving in the right direction. He enters his fourth year on the job and has compiled a 49-50 career record, which includes the five years he spent as Houston’s head man. Baylor brings back 14 starters...
Read more about 2011 Baylor Football Predictions 2011 Big 12 Football Predictions - June 15, 2011Nebraska and Colorado bolted last summer with the Cornhuskers making the move to the Big Ten and the Buffaloes shifting to the new Pac-12. The rumors started shortly thereafter, with Texas, Oklahoma and a few other teams possibly leaving as well. Big 12 Commissioner Dan Beebe saved the conference with a last-second pitch that kept the Big 12 together. Gone is the conference championship game along with the North and South divisions. The new plan is for a round-robin schedule that will have every...
Read more about 2011 Big 12 Football Predictions 2011 Big 12 Tournament Basketball Predictions & Schedule - March 7, 2011It’s time for the 2011 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tournament to get under way. Kansas has wrapped up the regular season title, and it appears this is likely going to be a two-team race. The Texas Longhorns actually beat the Jayhawks on the road in the regular season, and they are the likely candidate to have any shot at beating Kansas. I will be giving my predictions on this tournament that runs from Wednesday, March 9 through Saturday, March 12 in Kansas City, Missouri. If you are looking...
Read more about 2011 Big 12 Tournament Basketball Predictions & Schedule Big 12 College Basketball Power Rankings - January 25, 2011I am off the races again in Big 12 Hoops action, and also the Mo Valley as my two specialty conferences, but I am finding huge success cherry picking the Books in the Big 12. Some teams are overrated and some teams underrated and we are getting close to mid season conference scenario. I am finding great value with college basketball lines right now, and it should be noted that road games in the Big 12, like any other conference are very tough to get wins at, but conversely, many road dogs...
Read more about Big 12 College Basketball Power Rankings 2010 Texas Bowl Odds - December 21, 2010The 2010 Texas Bowl takes place on Wednesday, December 29 and it features two teams who bounced back from rough years to reach the postseason. The Baylor Bears (7-5) will have a nice home-field advantage for this one as they take on the Illinois Fighting Illini (6-6) down in Houston, Texas. Baylor’s campus is in Waco, which is only a three hour drive for their fans. Reliant Stadium in Houston is the same place that Baylor’s basketball game against Duke took place in the Elite 8 last spring. It...
Read more about 2010 Texas Bowl Odds Texas A&M at Baylor - November 10, 2010Coming off a huge win over the Oklahoma Sooners, the Texas A&M Aggies (6-3, 3-2) will travel to face the Baylor Bears (7-3, 4-2) Saturday in another key Big 12 South showdown. Both teams are mathematically still alive in their division, and the winner of this one will have a legitimate shot to win the South. College football odds show us a line of Texas A&M -3 over Baylor with a total set of 64.5 points. So odds makers give the slight edge to the road team in what they expect will be a shootout. Texas...
Read more about Texas A&M at Baylor Baylor at Oklahoma State - November 3, 2010This Saturday the NO.21 Baylor Bears will go on the road to take on the No.17 Oklahoma State Cowboys, as both teams try and keep pace with Oklahoma atop the Big 12 South. The Bears come in off their most impressive win of the season, as they went on the road and beat the Texas Longhorns 30-22. Oklahoma State rebounded from a tough loss to Nebraska with a 24-14 win at Kansas State. Taking a look at the college football odds for this game, the oddsmakers seem to think it will be an easy win for the...
Read more about Baylor at Oklahoma State Baylor at Texas - October 27, 2010This Saturday the Texas Longhorns will try to avoid losing their fourth straight home game when they host the No.25 Baylor Bears. The Longhorns suffered a crushing 28-21 home loss to ISU just one week after topping Nebraska on the road, while the Bears come in off a nice 47-42 win over then No.22 Kansas State. If you are thinking about betting on the game this weekend, the current college football odds have the Longhorns favored by 7-points over the Bears at home. Baylor (6-2, 3-1 Big 12): The Bears...
Read more about Baylor at Texas College Football Odds: Kansas State at Baylor - October 19, 2010This Saturday the 22nd-ranked Kansas State Wildcats will head to Floyd Casey Stadium to take on the Baylor Bears. The Wildcats come in off a 59-7 blowout win over the in-state rival Kansas, while the Bears held off Colorado at home for a 31-25 win. This will be just the eighth meeting between the two schools, and it has been all Kansas State, as they have won six of the seven meetings. If you are thinking about betting on the game this weekend, the current college football odds have the Bears favored...
Read more about College Football Odds: Kansas State at Baylor Baylor at Colorado - October 13, 2010This Saturday the Baylor Bears will head to Boulder to take on the Colorado Buffaloes in a Big 12 matchup between two teams that are coming off a conference loss last week. The Bears were unable to keep their hot start going, as they fell to Texas Tech 45-38, while the Buffaloes were no match for Missouri, losing 26-0 on the road. Colorado won the last meeting between these two teams in a triple overtime thriller in 2007, but the Bears have won two of the last three, including their last trip to...
Read more about Baylor at Colorado College Football Odds: Baylor vs Texas Tech - October 7, 2010This Saturday the Baylor Bears will look to continue their impressive start to the 2010 season when they take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The game will be held at the Cotton Bowl after being played at Dallas Cowboys Stadium a year ago. The Bears are coming in off a huge 55-7 win over Kansas last week, while the Red Raiders were shocked at Iowa State 52-38. Texas Tech has beaten Baylor in 14 straight games, but the Bears nearly pulled off wins in each of the past two seasons, as they had a lead...
Read more about College Football Odds: Baylor vs Texas Tech Baylor at TCU - September 15, 2010Fourteen years after Baylor and TCU parted ways from the Southwestern Conference, the Bears and Horned Frogs meet up Saturday for a big Texas showdown. Odds makes don’t think this will be much of a game, though, listing TCU -21.5 over Baylor as the point spread. TCU joined the WAC back in 1996, went to Conference USA in 2001 and finally ended up in the MWC in 2005. You won’t find many head coaches with the same kind of success as Gary Patterson, who is 55-11 since 2005 with five straight bowl...
Read more about Baylor at TCU 2010 Baylor Football Predictions - August 27, 2010The Baylor Bears finished up the 2009 season at 4-8, not exactly the record many people thought the Bears would have heading into the season, but the Bears lost starting quarterback Robert Griffin in after just three starts, and they were never the same after that. The Bears finished just 1-7 in the Big 12, alone at the bottom in the South. This year the Bears have just 12 starters back, but with a healthy Griffin they should be a much better team than the one that finished the 2009 season. Here...
Read more about 2010 Baylor Football Predictions St. Mary’s vs Baylor Picks - March 24, 2010Friday night’s Sweet 16 action treats us to the #10 seed St. Mary’s Gaels against the #3 seed Baylor Bears. St. Mary’s pulled the first round upset over #7 seed Richmond, then shocked a lot of people by knocking off #2 seed Villanova in the second round. Baylor hasn’t been exactly dominating so far in the tournament, but they’ve gotten the job done. The Bears scored wins over Sam Houston State and Old Dominion to earn the right to play in the Sweet 16. Friday’s...
Read more about St. Mary’s vs Baylor Picks College Football Lines: Texas vs Baylor - November 11, 2009Bodog currently has a 10% Signup BONUS for all those interested in betting college football. The #2 ranked team in the country is looking for another win this week as they travel to take on the 4-5 Bears of Baylor. With three more regular season victories, Texas will be playing in the Big 12 championship, and afterwards hopes to be headed for a national title against what looks to be the winner of the SEC. This week’s game is set to kickoff at noon ET and the college football odds favor...
Read more about College Football Lines: Texas vs Baylor Nebraska vs Baylor Odds - October 29, 2009Nebraska (4-3) has lost their last two conference games and is looking to bounce back against the team with the worst conference record in the Big 12 South. Baylor is playing at home and is the underdog by 13 according to the latest NCAA football lines. The Bears have lost 3 straight, and the team has suffered since losing their star QB Robert Griffin III for the year to a torn ACL. The total is set at 45 and kickoff is 12:30 p.m. ET this Saturday. After losing convincingly at home to Texas Tech,...
Read more about Nebraska vs Baylor Odds Oklahoma State at Baylor Football Betting Lines - October 20, 2009A few weeks ago this looked like it could be a matchup of two top notch quarterbacks, but unfortunately Baylor’s Robert Griffin sustained a season ending knee injury. The Baylor Bears went from a major contender to a team looking for an identity. The Oklahoma State Cowboys are back up to #12 in the country and they definitely need this win at Baylor this coming Saturday. The Bears could still make their way to the postseason, but they’ll need to get things together quickly. The Baylor Bears were...
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