CFB Schedule college football
Wk 8 · 2026

Baylor Bears at Kansas Jayhawks — Sat, Oct 24

Sat, Oct 24 · David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
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What is at stake

A Big 12 game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.

Efficiency · 2025 ratings

-1.4#77
Efficiency margin
+0.9#61
30.5
Offense (pts/100)
28.0
31.9
Defense (pts/100)
27.1
76.1
Pace (plays/g)
62.1
5.94
Yards / play
5.82
5.87
Yards / play allowed
6.04
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number — including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.

Team stats · 2025 per game

31.1
Points / game
28.1
32.6
Points allowed
26.8
451
Yards / game
390
392
Yards allowed
387
195
Pass yds allowed
214
197
Rush yds allowed
173
2.00
Turnovers / game
1.08
From completed 2025 box scores; defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.

Baylor form

L 24-31vs HOUL 17-41at ARIZL 28-55vs UTAHW 30-3vs UCFL 20-41at CIN
2025 season

Kansas form

L 21-31vs UTAHL 14-38at ISUL 20-24at ARIZW 38-21vs OKSTL 17-42vs KSU
2025 season

Baylor this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.

Kansas this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.

Common opponents · 4

OpponentBaylorKansas
Arizona St
Big 12
at Wk 5 · scheduled previewN Wk 3 · scheduled preview
TCU
Big 12
vs Wk 7 · scheduled previewat Wk 9 · scheduled preview
UCF
Big 12
at Wk 9 · scheduled previewvs Wk 10 · scheduled preview
BYU
Big 12
at Wk 11 · scheduled previewvs Wk 12 · scheduled preview
Open these two in the comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.

Series history · 2006–2026

Baylor leads the series 15–1 · Baylor has won the last 14
16 meetings in 2006–2026 · average margin 27.2 points toward Baylor
Yr DateResultSiteWon
20242024-11-30Kansas 1745 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20222022-10-22Kansas 2335 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20212021-09-18Baylor 457 Kansasat KUBaylor
20202020-09-26Kansas 1447 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20192019-11-30Baylor 616 Kansasat KUBaylor
20182018-09-22Kansas 726 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20172017-11-04Baylor 389 Kansasat KUBaylor
20162016-10-15Kansas 749 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20152015-10-10Baylor 667 Kansasat KUBaylor
20142014-11-01Kansas 1460 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20132013-10-26Baylor 5914 Kansasat KUBaylor
20122012-11-03Kansas 1441 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20112011-11-12Baylor 3130 Kansasat KUBaylor
20102010-10-02Kansas 755 Baylorat BAYBaylor
20072007-10-13Baylor 1058 Kansasat KUKansas
20062006-10-21Kansas 3536 Baylorat BAYBaylor

Baylor leaders 2025 season

PassingSawyer Robertson QB #13304/503, 3681 YDS, 31 TD, 12 INT
Nate Bennett QB #125/7, 34 YDS
RushingBryson Washington RB #30154 CAR, 788 YDS, 6 TD
Caden Knighten RB #11104 CAR, 469 YDS, 1 TD
Michael Turner RB #2365 CAR, 320 YDS, 1 TD
ReceivingJosh Cameron WR #3469 REC, 872 YDS, 9 TD
Michael Trigg TE #150 REC, 694 YDS, 6 TD
Ashtyn Hawkins WR #653 REC, 621 YDS
Kole Wilson WR #1944 REC, 591 YDS, 5 TD
Defense
TacklesKeaton Thomas LB #1199
Devyn Bobby S #377
Jacob Redding S #853
SacksEmar'rion Winston DL #44
Jackie Marshall DT #02
Kendrick Simpkins S #161
InterceptionsJacob Redding S #83
DJ Coleman S #332
Micah Gifford S #241

Kansas leaders 2025 season

PassingJalon Daniels QB #6198/319, 2531 YDS, 22 TD, 7 INT
Cole Ballard QB #1510/22, 108 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingDaniel Hishaw Jr. RB #9124 CAR, 587 YDS, 5 TD
Leshon Williams RB #497 CAR, 560 YDS, 7 TD
Jalon Daniels QB #6117 CAR, 404 YDS, 4 TD
ReceivingEmmanuel Henderson Jr. WR #245 REC, 766 YDS, 5 TD
Cam Pickett WR #745 REC, 476 YDS, 3 TD
Boden Groen TE #8836 REC, 450 YDS, 5 TD
Levi Wentz WR #1016 REC, 258 YDS, 2 TD
Defense
TacklesTrey Lathan LB #486
Lyrik Rawls DB #272
Bangally Kamara EDGE #154
SacksLeroy Harris III DE #334.5
D.J. Withers DT #522.5
Tommy Dunn Jr. DT #922.5
InterceptionsLyrik Rawls DB #21
Taylor Davis S #271
Trey Lathan LB #41
Player production is per game from the 2025 season, for players on the current roster.