Baylor climbs in Big 12 rankings after dominant win over UCF

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 1:40 PM

Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Baylor climbs in Big 12 rankings after dominant win over UCF
Summary

Baylor improved its standing in the Big 12 power rankings after a decisive 41-9 victory against UCF in Week 9. DJ Lagway excelled, throwing for over 300 yards with only 25 attempts. This performance came amid a tumultuous coaching situation as Baylor seeks momentum following the firing of Dave Aranda. The outcome positions Baylor at the 8th spot in the latest Big 12 rankings, with further challenges ahead.

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  • •Baylor won 41-9 against UCF in Week 9
  • •DJ Lagway threw for over 300 yards
  • •Baylor ranks 8th in current Big 12 standings
  • •Team adjusts to coaching changes after firing Dave Aranda
  • •Looking ahead to matchups with other conference opponents
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  • 1:40 PMYahoo Sports — Baylor rises in Big 12 power rankings entering Week 10
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Ranking the top teams in the Big 12 entering Week 10 of college football.

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