
MBB Continues Road Slate at West Virginia
1/30/2026 12:45:00 PM | Men's Basketball
BU competes in matinee matchup at Hope Coliseum
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BAYLOR BEARS (11-9, 1-7) Location: Waco, Texas Conference/Affiliation: Big 12 Head Coach: Scott Drew (Butler, 1993) Roster | Stats | Game Notes (PDF) |
BAYLOR (11-9, 1-7 Big 12) at WEST VIRGINA (14-7, 5-3 Big 12) Jan. 31, 2026 • 3 p.m. CT Morgantown, W.V. • Hope Coliseum (14,000) LIVE STATS: Stat Broadcast WATCH: ESPN2 Talent: Eric Frede (pxp), Mark Adams (analyst) LISTEN: Baylor Sports Media Network via ESPN 1660 AM / 92.3 FM in Central Texas and worldwide at centexsportsfan.com Talent: John Morris (pxp), Pat Nunley (analyst) SIRIUS XM: SiriusXM 388 or on the SXM App |
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WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS (14-7, 5-3) Location: Morgantown, W.V. Conference/Affiliation: Big 12 Head Coach: Ros Hodge (East Texas A&M, 2003) Roster | Stats | Game Notes (PDF) |
MORGANTOWN, W.V. – Baylor men's basketball (11-9, 1-7) continues its road stretch at West Virginia (14-7, 5-3) at 3 p.m. CT on ESPN2.
GAME NOTES
• Baylor makes its way to Morgantown for its second road swing game at West Virginia on Saturday at 3 p.m. CT for the 27th meeting all-time.
• BU is 8-4 playing in Morgantown, having won the last four meetings in West Virginia. The last loss on the road versus the Mountaineers was March 7, 2020, 64-76.
• Baylor has won more games at Hope Coliseum than any other Big 12 Conference team.
• All-time, the 18-8 record comes fully from the Scott Drew era, as Drew has guided his team to win the last seven straight meetups against West Virginia.
• West Virginia and Baylor are two of three teams in the Big 12 that have zero returning minutes and scoring from the 2024-25 season, the other team being UCF.
• Baylor currently holds a 1-7 conference record, the worst start to Big 12 play since the 2005-06 season.
• The 2005-06 season was shortened due to NCAA sanctions, where BU played no non-conference games.
• BU is 1-4 this season in road games, its one win coming from a dominant 94-79 W at Oklahoma State.
• BU is 34-24 in Big 12 Road games since 2019-20, the best mark in the league in that span.
• Baylor currently is on a four straight losing streak, the last time BU lost four consecutive conference games in the regular season was 2013-14.
• Notably during the 2013-14 season, BU finished 9-9 in the Big 12 and went on to advance to the NCAA Sweet 16.
• In Big 12 play, BU has outrebounded its opponent in six out of eight conference games this season, averaging 39.6 rebounds per game and 13.4 offensive rebounds per game.
• For the season, the Bears rank second in the Big 12 and 31st in the country in offensive RPG and third in the Big 12 and 40th in the country in total rebounds per game.
• Kenpom has the Bears holding the No. 1 toughest opponent defensive strength of schedule in the country.
• Additionally, BU's strength of schedule ranks as 15th in the nation and 4th in the Big 12.
• Cameron Carr is the only player in the country that averages at least 19.0 PPG, 2.0 3PM/G, 2.5 APG and 1.0 BS/G.
• Carr has reached double-figures in the first half in 15 of 19 games this season.
• Carr leads the Bears and is sixth in the Big 12 with 19.6 points per game.
• Tounde Yessoufou had snagged double-digits in all but one game this season.
• Yessoufou averages 17.6 points per game, which ranks ninth in the nation and second in the Big12 among true freshmen.
• Yessoufou's .485 FG-clip for the season is 20th among true freshman this season.
• Isaac Williams IV has provided depth off the bench, averaging 10.0 PPG with a .517 mark from three.
• Williams IV 14 blocks on the season is tied for first among players listed 6'1 or shorter.
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