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Iowa St.-Baylor Preview

After a tough week that likely ruined its Big 12 title hopes, Baylor doesn't have much time to regroup. The sixth-ranked Bears try to avoid a third straight loss Monday night when they host Iowa State. With a chance to move to the top of the Big 12 standings last week, Baylor suffered back-to-back defeats to No. 7 Kansas and No. 4 Missouri to fall two games back of both. Neither...
Via AP on Fox  |  1 day ago

Bears Gain Commitment From 2013 DE

Defensive End Kevin Smith, a talented prospect out of Frisco Centennial High School (Tx.), gave his verbal pledge this week to play for the Baylor Bears. Come inside to see what he had to say, and learn more about the newest Baylor Bears commitment. FREE ARTICLE
Via baylor.scout.com  |  8 days ago

Best Games of 2011: RG3 gets his Heisman moment in Baylor win vs. Oklahoma

Was there a team more fun to watch in 2011 than Baylor? Scratch that. Was there a player more fun to watch in 2011 than Robert Griffin III? You can debate that later if you so desire, but we here at Crystal Ball Run had a blast watching Griffin and Baylor throughout the 2011 season, and today we take a look at his most important game of the season as we continue to look back on...
Via Crystal Ball Run  |  3 days ago

Kansas flexes it’s muscles against Baylor zone

Kansas Jayhawks met up in Waco Wednesday evening to face off against a very talented Baylor Bears group which was ranked #6 going into the contest.  Baylor, Kansas and Missouri
Via KC Sports Ninja  |  4 days ago

Baylor's big year boosts future defense

The happiest man at Baylor on Signing Day might be Bears defensive coordinator Phil Bennett. Baylor went heavy on defense in its 2012 recruiting class, and for that it can thank a pretty good offensive player: Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III. The successes of Griffin and Baylor's high-scoring offense in 2011 have paid off in the form of some much-needed prospects on...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  11 days ago

Baylor's big year boosts future defense

The happiest man at Baylor on signing day might be Bears defensive coordinator Phil Bennett. Baylor went heavy on defense in its 2012 recruiting class, and for that it can thank a pretty good offensive player: reigning Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III. The successes of Griffin and Baylor's high-scoring offense in 2011 have paid off in the form of some much-needed prospects...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  11 days ago

The Riddle Of Perry Jones III

Baylor University forward Perry Jones III looked extremely bored the last time he faced Missouri in Big 12 play.Will he wake up the second time around? He better NBA scouts must be getting curious about this potential lottery pick.Over at The Big Lead, Jason McIntyre looked at how the 6-foot-11 Jones is coming up short:I don’t care that Perry Jones dominated Texas (22 points...
Via Morning Bytes  |  4 days ago

No. 6 Baylor 64, Oklahoma St. 60

Perry Jones III had 16 points and 11 rebounds, Quincy Acy provided the go-ahead basket and a key offensive rebound down the stretch and No. 6 Baylor edged Oklahoma State 64-60 on Saturday. The Cowboys (11-12, 4-6 Big 12) rallied from a nine-point deficit to take a 57-56 lead on Keiton Page's wide-open 3-pointer from the right wing with 1:42 to play. After a timeout, Acy answered...
Via Fox Sports  |  9 days ago

Gathers makes pick for Baylor

Ricardo Gathers, a four-star prospect, popped on Monday for Scott Drew and the Baylor Bears. He's their third verbal pledge in the 2012 class.
Via scouthoops.scout.com  |  7 days ago

Dancing in the Ruins: Robert Griffin III, Mack Brown, Mike Stoops, and...Hooters?

(Dancing in the Ruins is SWRT's look at the Big XII Conference. Or at least what's left of it.) RGIII's the Manning. Former Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III wins the Manning Award. The Colts are still probably pick Andrew Luck as the overall no. 1 pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, though. (baylorbears.com) Where Do We Go from Here? Carter Strickland asks...
Via Shirts With Random Triangles  |  19 days ago

Griffin shows leadership in Baylor's Alamo win

SAN ANTONIO It should have come as no surprise that even in the aftermath of a victory perfectly described as unbelievably believable, Baylor junior quarterback Robert Griffin III remained acutely aware. Someone had asked about his sock selection and Griffin revealed that he completed the cycle of this memorable campaign by donning the same Cookie Monster pair he wore when Baylor...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  December 30, 2011

Griffin shows leadership in Baylor's Alamo win

SAN ANTONIO It should have come as no surprise that even in the aftermath of a victory perfectly described as unbelievably believable, Baylor junior quarterback Robert Griffin III remained acutely aware. Someone had asked about his sock selection and Griffin revealed that he completed the cycle of this memorable campaign by donning the same Cookie Monster pair he wore when Baylor...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  December 30, 2011

Robert Griffin III Will Reportedly Enter NFL Draft

While the college football bowl season is on hold today because of the scheduling arrangement with the NFL, it appears junior Robert Griffin III will depart Baylor for the NFL. If the report is true, than the amazing run you see in the video above from Baylor's 67-56 win over Washington in the 2011 Alamo Bowl, is some of the last footage available of Griffin playing college...
Via One-Handed Grab  |  January 01, 2012

Expect a lot from Robert Griffin III ...he does

The moment Baylor's Robert Griffin III completed that iconic touchdown pass to beat the Oklahoma Sooners in Waco, you knew his college days were numbered. It's not accurate to call RG3 an overnight sensation because teams in the Big 12 had seen him burst onto seen as a freshman in 2008. But it's fair to say he transitioned from NFL curiosity to "can't miss...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  January 13, 2012

Baylor comes through late to down Texas

Perry Jones III scored 22 points and grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds, Pierre Jackson hit the go-ahead 3-pointer and No. 6 Baylor withstood a second-half rally to beat Texas 76-71 Saturday. Baylor (19-2, 6-2 Big 12) led by 12 points early in the second half before guard J'Covan Brown led a charge that helped the Longhorns tie the game. Jackson's 3-pointer gave the Bears...
Via AP on Fox  |  16 days ago

Expect a lot from Robert Griffin III ... he does

The moment Baylor's Robert Griffin III completed that iconic touchdown pass to beat the Oklahoma Sooners in Waco, you knew his college days were numbered. It's not accurate to call RG3 an overnight sensation because teams in the Big 12 had seen him burst onto the scene as a freshman in 2008. But it's fair to say he transitioned from NFL curiosity to "can't...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  January 13, 2012

Expect a lot from Robert Griffin III ...he does

The moment Baylor's Robert Griffin III completed that iconic touchdown pass to beat the Oklahoma Sooners in Waco, you knew his college days were numbered. It's not accurate to call RG3 an overnight sensation because teams in the Big 12 had seen him burst onto seen as a freshman in 2008. But it's fair to say he transitioned from NFL curiosity to "can't miss...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  January 13, 2012

College Basketball Odds Makers Eye No. 4 Baylor With Caution

The undefeated Baylor Bears have crept into the No. 4 spot in the polls this month, and will just now get the opportunity to start testing themselves against stiffer competition. This Monday bet on a Big 12 tilt between the Bears and No. 10 Kansas Jayhawks. Though Baylor has thrived under the radar so far, it gets harder and harder for the program to stay unnoticed the more their...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  January 12, 2012

Jackson's late trey huge for Bears

Pierre Jackson hit a 3-pointer with 17 seconds remaining to put No. 6 Baylor on top and added two free throws to give the Bears a 63-60 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday night. The Bears (20-2, 7-2 Big 12) were up by four points with 5 minutes left before A&M used a 9-3 run capped by a short jump shot by David Loubeau to take a 60-58 lead with 29 seconds remaining. Jackson...
Via AP on Fox  |  11 days ago

Sooners Come Up Short Against Baylor

NORMAN, Okla. — In yet another game, another loss for the Sooners, this time as they fell to the Baylor Bears 77-65 Tuesday night at Lloyd Noble Center, it was the defense that let them down again.
Via oklahoma.scout.com  |  19 days ago

M. Basketball. Jones III Named to Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason List

Baylor men's basketball sophomore F Perry Jones III is one of 20 players selected to the 2012 Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason watch list, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced Monday.
Via BaylorBears.com  |  7 days ago

Jones powers Baylor past Oklahoma

Perry Jones III had 21 points and 12 rebounds, Pierre Jackson added 16 points and No. 6 Baylor bounced back after its first two losses of the season to beat Oklahoma 77-65 on Tuesday night. The Bears (18-2, 5-2 Big 12) led throughout but needed a strong finish to put away the Sooners, who were within 62-60 in the final 5 minutes. Quincy Acy contributed 13 points and three blocks...
Via AP on Fox  |  19 days ago

QB Griffin III to decide future soon

Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III looked set to fast-track his decision on whether to enter the NFL draft after Thursday's wild Alamo Bowl. If, as expected, Griffin opts to go pro over returning for his senior season, he will have signed off from college football in style after leading Baylor to a 67-56 victory over Washington in a record-breaking night in San Antonio...
Via Fox Sports  |  December 30, 2011

M. Basketball. Jackson's Trey in Final Minute Gives MBB Win Over A&M

Pierre Jackson hit a 3-pointer with 17 seconds remaining to put No. 6 Baylor on top and added two free throws to give the Bears a 63-60 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday night.
Via BaylorBears.com  |  11 days ago

No. 6 Baylor ices game late vs. OK State

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) -- Perry Jones III had 16 points and 11 rebounds, Quincy Acy provided the go-ahead basket and a key offensive rebound down the stretch and No. 6 Baylor edged Oklahoma State 64-60 on Saturday. The Cowboys (11-12, 4-6 Big 12) rallied from a nine-point deficit to take a 57-56 lead on Keiton Page's wide-open 3-pointer from the right wing with 1:42 to play. After...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  9 days ago
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