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BYU hosts Baylor as both teams seek Big 12 hopes

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026

BYU hosts Baylor as both teams seek Big 12 hopes

Summary

BYU hosts Baylor on November 12 in a crucial Big 12 matchup. The Cougars are coming off a 27-20 victory over Arizona State but recently lost to Utah 28-20, currently holding the No. 10 spot in the College Football Playoff rankings. Baylor, after firing head coach Dave Aranda, has won two straight games under interim coach Joe Klanderman. Both teams enter the contest with matching Big 12 records, making victory essential for their playoff aspirations. The game kicks off at 1:30 PM MT.

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By the Numbers

•BYU favors a 7.5-point spread entering the game.
•Baylor has won its last two games with a combined score of 83-40.
•Both teams aim to maintain playoff eligibility as the season concludes.

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BYU returns home for the first time since defeating Arizona State 27-20 on Halloween. A lot has happened since then. The Cougars dropped the Holy War for the first time in seven years, losing 28-20 to the Utes. They now sit at No. 10 in the College Football Playoff rankings. They still have a legitimate […]
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