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The 2017 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season The Bears played their home games at the McLane Stadium in Waco Texas and competed in the Big 12 Conference They were led by first year head coach Matt Rhule They finished the season 1 11 1 8 in conference to finish in ninth place in the Big 12 2017 Baylor Bears footballConferenceBig 12 ConferenceRecord1 11 1 8 Big 12 Head coachMatt Rhule 1st season Co offensive coordinatorGlenn Thomas 1st season Co offensive coordinatorJeff Nixon 1st season Defensive coordinatorPhil Snow 1st season Home stadiumMcLane Stadium Capacity 45 140 Seasons 20162018 2017 Big 12 Conference football standings vte Conf OverallTeam W L W L No 3 Oklahoma y 8 1 12 2 No 9 TCU y 7 2 11 3 No 14 Oklahoma State 6 3 10 3 Texas 5 4 7 6 West Virginia 5 4 7 6 Kansas State 5 4 8 5 Iowa State 5 4 8 5 Texas Tech 3 6 6 7 Baylor 1 8 1 11 Kansas 0 9 1 11 Championship Oklahoma 41 TCU 17 College Football Playoff participant Conference championy Championship game participantRankings from AP Poll Contents 1 Recruiting 1 1 Position key 1 2 Recruits 2 Schedule 3 Roster 4 ReferencesRecruiting editPosition key edit Back B Center C Cornerback CB Defensive back DBDefensive end DE Defensive lineman DL Defensive tackle DT End EFullback FB Guard G Halfback HB Kicker KKickoff returner KR Offensive tackle OT Offensive lineman OL Linebacker LBLong snapper LS Punter P Punt returner PR Quarterback QBRunning back RB Safety S Tight end TE Wide receiver WRRecruits edit Baylor signed a total of 27 recruits US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruitsName Hometown High school college Height Weight Commit dateJalen PitreS Stafford Texas Stafford HS 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 197 lb 89 kg Jul 24 2015 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Trevon LewisS Houston Texas Lamar HS 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 180 lb 82 kg Dec 28 2016 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Timarcus DavisCB College Station Texas College Station HS 5 ft 11 in 1 80 m 165 lb 75 kg Dec 31 2016 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Charlie BrewerQB Austin Texas Lake Travis HS 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m 188 lb 85 kg Dec 31 2016 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp James LynchDT Round Rock Texas Round Rock HS 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 282 lb 128 kg Jan 4 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Abram SmithRB Abilene Texas Abilene HS 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 196 lb 89 kg Jan 5 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp RJ SneedWR Cypress Texas Cypress Ranch HS 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 180 lb 82 kg Jan 7 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Harrison HandCB Cherry Hill New Jersey Cherry Hill HS West 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 183 lb 83 kg Jan 7 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Jason MooreOT Frisco Texas Independence HS 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 275 lb 125 kg Jan 15 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Eleasah AndersonOG Houston Texas Alief Taylor HS 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 280 lb 130 kg Jan 15 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Trestan EbnerWR Henderson Texas Henderson HS 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 188 lb 85 kg Jan 15 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Xavier Newman JohnsonOC DeSoto Texas DeSoto HS 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 272 lb 123 kg Jan 15 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Ashton LoganS Temple Texas Temple HS 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m 203 lb 92 kg Jan 18 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Terrel BernardLB La Porte Texas La Porte HS 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m 200 lb 91 kg Jan 18 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Rob SaulinDE Pennsville New Jersey Memorial HS 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 240 lb 110 kg Jan 22 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Khahil KeithOT Alpine Alabama Winterboro HS 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 293 lb 133 kg Jan 22 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Cole MaxwellDE Allen Texas Allen HS 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 225 lb 102 kg Jan 22 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Henry KlingeOG Southlake Texas Carroll HS 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 295 lb 134 kg Jan 22 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Bryson JacksonLB Mansfield Texas Lake Ridge HS 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 195 lb 88 kg Jan 22 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Gavin HolmesWR Justin Texas Northwest HS 5 ft 11 in 1 80 m 178 lb 81 kg Jan 22 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Chidi OgbonnayaDE Houston Texas Langham Creek HS 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 245 lb 111 kg Jan 26 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Ryan MillerC Southlake Texas Carroll HS 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 270 lb 120 kg Jan 29 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Tyler HendersonTE Kyle Texas Lehman HS 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 225 lb 102 kg Jan 29 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Johnathan LovettRB Marlton New Jersey Cherokee HS 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m 190 lb 86 kg Jan 30 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp DeMarco ArtisDE Sanford Florida Seminole HS 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 220 lb 100 kg Jan 31 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp B J ThompsonDE England Arkansas England HS 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 210 lb 95 kg Feb 1 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Justin HarrisDE Gonzales Louisiana East Ascension HS 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 250 lb 110 kg Feb 1 2017 Recruiting star ratings Scout nbsp Rivals nbsp 247Sports nbsp ESPN nbsp Overall recruiting rankings Note In many cases Scout Rivals 247Sports and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight In these cases the average was taken ESPN grades are on a 100 point scale Sources Baylor Football Commitments Rivals com Retrieved February 7 2017 2017 Baylor Football Commits Scout com Retrieved February 7 2017 ESPN ESPN com Retrieved February 7 2017 Scout com Team Recruiting Rankings Scout com Retrieved February 7 2017 2017 Team Ranking Rivals com Retrieved February 7 2017 Schedule editBaylor announced its 2017 football schedule on December 13 2016 The 2017 schedule consisted of 6 home 5 away and 1 neutral site game in the regular season The Bears hosted Big 12 foes Iowa State Oklahoma Texas and West Virginia and will travel to Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma State and TCU Baylor played Texas Tech for the seventh season in a row in Arlington Texas 1 The Bears hosted two of the three non conference opponents Liberty from the Big South Conference and UTSA from Conference USA and travel to Duke from the Atlantic Coast Conference DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSeptember 26 00 p m Liberty McLane StadiumWaco TXFS2L 45 4845 784September 96 00 p m UTSA McLane StadiumWaco TXFSNL 10 1741 923September 1611 30 a m at Duke Wallace Wade StadiumDurham NCACCRSNL 20 3426 714September 235 30 p m No 3 OklahomaMcLane StadiumWaco TXFS1L 41 4943 573September 302 30 p m at Kansas StateBill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan KSESPN2L 20 3352 293October 142 30 p m at No 14 Oklahoma StateBoone Pickens StadiumStillwater OKFS1L 16 5956 790October 217 00 p m No 23 West Virginia nbsp McLane StadiumWaco TXFS2L 36 3845 389October 2811 00 a m TexasMcLane StadiumWaco TXESPNUL 7 3845 656November 411 00 a m at KansasMemorial StadiumLawrence KSFSNW 38 921 797November 1111 00 a m vs Texas TechAT amp T StadiumArlington TX rivalry FSNL 24 3834 482November 181 30 p m Iowa StateMcLane StadiumWaco TXFSNL 13 2340 653November 2411 30 a m at No 10 TCUAmon G Carter StadiumFort Worth TX rivalry FS1L 22 4543 015 Non conference game nbsp HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to gameAll times are in Central timeSchedule Source 2 Roster edit2017 Baylor Bears football team rosterPlayers CoachesOffense Pos Name ClassWR 6 Trevor White nbsp JrRB 7 John Lovett FrQB 8 Zach Smith nbsp SoQB 12 Charlie Brewer FrQB 12 Anu Solomon nbsp SrWR 13 Tony Nicholson nbsp SoWR 14 Chris Platt nbsp JrWR 15 Denzel Mims nbsp SoWR 16 Jared Atkinson nbsp SoQB 16 Preston Heard nbsp SoQB 17 Garret McGuire FrWR 17 Pooh Stricklin nbsp SoWR 18 Gavin Holmes FrQB 18 Zack Bennema nbsp SoWR 19 R J Sneed FrWR 21 Blake Lynch nbsp SoRB 22 Terence Williams nbsp JrRB 23 Obim Okeke nbsp SoTE 24 Ishmail Wainright SrRB 25 Trestan Ebner FrRB 28 Abram Smith FrRB 30 Wyatt Schrepfer nbsp JrRB 33 JaMycal Hasty nbsp SoWR 34 Marques Jones nbsp SoRB 35 Dwyer Bucey nbsp SoRB 40 Jonathan Hockman nbsp SrRB 44 Dru Dixon FrFB 47 Kyle Boyd nbsp SoOL 52 Sam Tecklenburg nbsp SoOL 55 Xavier Newman Johnson nbsp FrOL 56 Tyrae Simmons nbsp SrOL 57 Jason Moore nbsp FrOL 58 Ty Smith nbsp FrOL 61 Khalil Keith nbsp FrOL 62 Dalton Justice nbsp SoOL 63 Daniel Russell nbsp SrOL 64 Ryan Miller nbsp FrOL 65 Christian Beard nbsp JrOL 69 Josh Malin nbsp JrOL 71 Jim Threet nbsp FrOL 72 Blake Blackmar nbsp JrOL 75 Eleasah Anderson nbsp FrOL 76 Mo Porter nbsp SrOL 77 Patrick Lawrence nbsp JrOL 78 Henry Klinge III nbsp FrOL 79 Jake Fruhmorgen nbsp JrWR 80 Tyler Jaynes nbsp SrWR 81 Blake Murphy nbsp SrTE 82 Tyler Henderson nbsp FrWR 83 Russell Morrison nbsp FrWR 84 Jalen Hurd nbsp SrTE 85 Jordan Feuerbacher nbsp SrTE 86 Rob Saulin nbsp FrTE 87 Jayson Clements nbsp JrWR 88 Quan Jones nbsp Sr Defense Pos Name ClassLB 1 Taylor Young nbsp SrS 2 Taion Sells nbsp SrS 3 Chris Miller SoCB 4 Grayland Arnold SoDE 5 Brian Nance nbsp SrDT 9 Ira Lewis nbsp JrCB 11 Jameson Houston nbsp SoS 12 Davion Hall nbsp SrCB 13 Raleigh Texada nbsp FrLB 15 Eric Ogor nbsp SoS 18 Chance Waz nbsp SrCB 19 Niko Harrell nbsp SoS 20 Rajah Preciado nbsp SoCB 22 Jordan Tolbert nbsp SoLB 24 Jalen Pitre FrLB 26 Terrel Bernard FrS 27 Verkedric Vaughns nbsp JrLB 28 Henry Black nbsp SoS 29 Jarrod Koym nbsp JrS 30 Tre von Lewis FrCB 31 Harrison Hand FrLB 32 Lenoy Jones Jr nbsp SoDE 33 DJ Artis FrCB 35 Ezekiel Brown nbsp FrLB 36 Allen Anderson nbsp FrCB 37 Timarcus Davis FrLB 38 Jordan Williams nbsp SoS 39 John Arthur FrDL 40 Deonte Williams nbsp JrS 41 Connor Stanton FrS 42 Jairon McVea nbsp FrDE 43 Jamie Jacobs nbsp JrLB 44 Clay Johnston nbsp SoLB 45 Bryson Jackson nbsp JrDE 48 BJ Thompson FrLB 49 Chad Kelly nbsp FrLB 50 Ashton Logan FrDE 52 Greg Roberts nbsp JrDL 54 Will Jones nbsp JrDE 55 James Lockhart nbsp JrDE 56 K J Smith nbsp SrLB 57 Iain Hunter nbsp SrLB 58 Michael McNair nbsp FrLB 59 Koby Bullard nbsp SoDT 73 Chidi Ogbonnaya nbsp FrDT 78 Cody George nbsp SoDE 90 Tyrone Hunt nbsp SoDE 91 Andrew Morris nbsp JrDT 92 Micheal Johnson nbsp SoDT 93 James Lynch nbsp FrDE 94 Xavier Jones nbsp SrDE 96 Cole Maxwell nbsp FrDE 98 Justin Harris nbsp FrDT 99 Bravvion Roy nbsp So Special teams Pos Name ClassP K 36 Drew Galitz nbsp JrK 89 Jay Sedwick FrK 95 Peter Webster nbsp SoK P 96 Connor Martin nbsp SoLS 41 Clint Kelly nbsp JrLS 46 Ross Matiscik nbsp SoLS 51 Chris Lutzel nbsp SoLS 67 Thor Rodoni nbsp So Head coachMatt RhuleCoordinators assistant coachesPhil Snow Defensive coordinator Jeff Nixon Co offensive coordinator Running backs Fran Brown Assistant head coach defensive backs George DeLeone Offensive line Joey McGuire Tight ends Elijah Robinson Defensive line Mike Siravo Linebackers recruiting coordniator Glenn Thomas Quarterbacks Bob Bicknell Wide receivers Shawn Bell AnalystLegend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible nbsp Injured nbsp RedshirtRosterReferences edit 2017 Football Schedule Released Press release Baylor University Department of Athletics December 13 2016 Archived from the original on February 14 2017 Retrieved February 14 2017 2017 Baylor Bears Football Schedule FB Schedules 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