Baylor secures 23-13 victory over Colorado in Big 12 opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 1:32 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Baylor defeated Colorado 23-13 in the Big 12 opener on September 26 in Waco, Texas. After leading 10-3 at halftime, Baylor faced a tie game at 13 before DJ Lagway threw a 33-yard touchdown to Jadon Porter. A 54-yard field goal from Rhett Armstrong solidified the win. The Baylor defense dominated, recording five sacks and 13 tackles for loss, while Colorado quarterback Isaac Wilson accounted for 156 passing yards and a touchdown. Baylor's next game is at Arizona State as they look to maintain their winning momentum.
- •Baylor's defense recorded five sacks and 13 tackles for loss.
- •DJ Lagway threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Baylor led 10-3 at halftime before Colorado tied the game.
- •Rhett Armstrong made a 54-yard field goal in the fourth quarter.
- •Baylor will play at Arizona State next week.
- 1:32 AMYahoo Sports — Baylor Ends Big 12 Opener Drought With 23-13 Win Over Colorado
"WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Baylor brought the defense, the special teams and a little fourth-quarter fireworks Saturday. The Bears knocked off Colorado 23-13 in the Big 12 opener, forcing stops on 12 of the Buffaloes’ 15 possessions. Baylor’s defense racked up five sacks and 13 tackles for loss, while punter Palmer Williams averaged 50.4 yards […]
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