Oct. 1, 2012
WACO, Texas - Baylor's Oct. 13 football game against TCU will kick off at 6 p.m. CT and be televised live nationally by FSN, the Big 12 Conference announced Monday. The Bears will be playing on a FOX network for the fourth time in five games this season.
Dating back to the beginning of the 2011 season, Saturday's game will be the 16th nationally televised contest in a span of 17 games for Baylor.
Baylor is 3-1 on the season (0-1 in Big 12 play) and will have an off week before taking on TCU next Saturday. Baylor's high-octane offense ranks in the nation's top two in passing offense (second, 416.5 ypg), total offense (second, 601.5 ypg) and scoring offense (second, 54.25 ppg). After a record-breaking performance vs. WVU, Terrance Williams leads the nation with 166.75 receiving ypg, while Nick Florence is second in the nation in total offense, averaging 434.5 yards per game.
TCU is 4-0 overall and 1-0 in Big 12 play this season. The Horned Frogs travel will take on Iowa State, Oct. 6, at 2:30 p.m., in Fort Worth. That matchup will also be televised on FSN.
Season and single game tickets are on sale online at www.baylortix.com/fb12, or by calling 254-710-1000 or at the Baylor Athletic Ticket Office at the Ferrell Center.
2012 BAYLOR FOOTBALL SCHEDULE |
Date | Opponent | Location | Time |
Sept. 2 | SMU [FSN] | Waco, Texas | W, 59-24 |
Sept. 15 | Sam Houston State [FOX College Sports] | Waco, Texas | W, 48-23 |
Sept. 21 | Louisiana-Monroe [ESPN/ESPN2] | Monroe, La. | W, 47-42 |
Sept. 29 | West Virginia [FX] | Morgantown, W.Va. | L, 70-63 |
Oct. 13 | TCU [FSN] | Waco, Texas | 6 p.m. |
Oct. 20 | Texas | Austin, Texas | TBD |
Oct. 27 | Iowa State | Ames, Iowa | TBD |
Nov. 3 | Kansas (Homecoming) | Waco, Texas | TBD |
Nov. 10 | Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. | TBD |
Nov. 17 | Kansas State | Waco, Texas | TBD |
Nov. 24 | Texas Tech (Cowboys Stadium) | Arlington, Texas | TBD |
Dec. 1 | Oklahoma State | Waco, Texas | TBD |