1989 Baylor Bears football team
American college football season
| 1989 Baylor Bears football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (4–4 SWC) |
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| Offensive scheme | I formation |
| Defensive coordinator | Pete Fredenburg (7th season) |
| Base defense | 4–4 |
| Home stadium | Floyd Casey Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Arkansas $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Texas A&M | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Houston | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Texas Tech | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears finished the season fourth in the Southwest Conference. In the season's final game, Baylor defeated Texas by the score of 50 to 7. It was Baylor's seventh victory in Austin and the first there since 1951.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 9 | at No. 8 Oklahoma* | L 7–33 | 74,600 | |||
| September 16 | at Georgia* | WTBS | L 3–15 | 82,007 | [1] | |
| September 23 | Kansas* | W 46–3 | 26,765 | |||
| September 30 | Texas Tech |
| Raycom | W 29–15 | 38,785 | |
| October 7 | at No. 12 Houston | L 10–66 | 31,433 | |||
| October 14 | at SMU | Raycom | W 49–3 | 21,434 | ||
| October 21 | No. 23 Texas A&M |
| L 11–14 | 45,565 | ||
| October 28 | TCU |
| Raycom | W 27–9 | 35,713 | |
| November 11 | at No. 10 Arkansas | ESPN | L 10–19 | 51,352 | ||
| November 18 | Rice |
| L 3–6 | 22,133 | ||
| November 25 | at Texas | W 50–7 | 49,081 | |||
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Personnel
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Offense
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Game summaries
At Texas
Baylor Bears (4–6) at Texas Longhorns (5–4)
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Baylor | 10 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 50 |
| Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas
- Date: November 25, 1989
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Cloudy, 68 °F (20 °C)
- Game attendance: 49,081
- Referee: Joe Thomas
- TV: None
- Box Score
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Baylor | Passing | ||
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| Texas | Passing | Donovan Forbes | 7/11, 86 Yds, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Adrian Walker | 26 Rush, 65 Yds, TD | |
| Receiving | Kerry Cash | 4 Rec, 56 Yds |
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Team players drafted into the NFL
The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.[2]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
| James Francis | Linebacker | 1 | 12 | Cincinnati Bengals |
| Robert Blackmon | Defensive back | 2 | 34 | Seattle Seahawks |
References
- ^ "Georgia throws Baylor for loss". Austin American-Statesman. September 17, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2007.
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