BYU hosts Baylor in wet conditions as CFP hopes on the line
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 10:45 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026
No. 10 BYU faces Baylor in Provo today at 1:30 p.m. amid rainy weather. BYU's quarterback, Bear Bachmeier, aims to overcome recent struggles attributed to wet conditions, having previously rushed for two touchdowns against TCU. The Cougars, currently 7-2 and 4-2 in the Big 12, must adapt to challenging conditions to secure their College Football Playoff aspirations. Baylor (6-3, 4-2) is on an upswing after firing coach Dave Aranda, having recently defeated UCF and Iowa State under interim coach Joe Klanderman.
- •BYU is 7-2 and needs to win to keep CFP hopes alive.
- •Bear Bachmeier previously struggled in wet weather this season.
- •Baylor is on a two-game winning streak following a coaching change.
- •Game time is set for 1:30 p.m. at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
- •Rain is expected to intensify during the game.
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — Are Cougars and Bear Bachmeier catching Baylor — and Mother Nature — at the worst possible time?
"No. 10 BYU must handle the rainy conditions, Baylor's standout defense, to keep its CFP hopes alive on Saturday in Provo.
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