Baylor, Texas Postgame Notes
12/5/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
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McLANE STADIUM - WACO, TEXAS
DEC. 5, 2015 - ATTENDANCE: 48,093
MISCELLANEOU S NOTES
- Baylor and Texas met for the 105th time. Texas leads the all-time series 75-26-4.
- Baylor is 41-2 since 2010 when allowed less than 35 points and 14-20 in that span when allowing 35+ points.
- Baylor is now 22-5 in its last 27 Big 12 games, including wins in 13 of its last 15 Big 12 games in Waco.
- Baylor is 38-11 when ranked under Briles, including a 21-2 mark in home games.
- Baylor is 10-2 all-time at McLane Stadium with averages of 25.4 margin of victory, 51.4 points per game and 629.9 yards per game.
- Baylor has compiled a 22-5 record inà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € November and December since 2011 (6-1 in December).
- Baylor is 22-5 in Big 12 play since 2013 and 39-29 inà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Big 12 play under Briles.
- Baylor is 35-7 in its last 42 games; 5 of the 6 losses were away from home and 5 of 6 were against top-15 teams.
- Baylor is 27-4 in its last 31 games played in Texas and 38-7 in the state over the last 5 seasons.
- Baylor is 19-5 vs. in-state schools over the last 5 seasons. The Bears are 12-2 in their last 14 games against Texas teams.
- Baylor has scored in a school-record 112 straight games - the previous school record was 89 games fromà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Dec. 31, 1979 - Oct. 23, 1987.
- Baylor is the most successful team in Texas since 2011 with a win percentage of .766 (49-15).
- Beauà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Blackshear, Coreyà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Coleman, Spencer Drango and Shawn Oakman served as team captains vs.à ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Texas.
TEAM NOTES
- Baylor failed to score a touchdown on its first drive for the first time this season - the 11-game streak of first-drive TDs was the nation's longest this season.
- Baylor went scoreless in the first quarter for the first time since its 2013 game vs. Texas, the final game at Floydà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Caseyà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Stadium.
- Baylor went scoreless in the first half for the first time since its 2011 game at Oklahoma State, when it trailed 35-0 at half.
- Baylor trailed at halftime for the first time since Oct. 11, 2014, vs.à ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € TCU, snapping a streak of 17 consecutive games without facing a halftime deficit.
- Baylor's 18-play, 8:08 scoring drive in the 3rd quarter was its longest-timed drive since an 8:12 drive at Oklahoma State in 2011.
- Baylor's 395 rushing yards were tied for the 11th-most in program history and the 7th game this season with 300+ rushing yards.
- Baylor has out-scored teams 576-330 through 12 games and leads FBSà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € in victory margin 21.0.
- Baylor has topped 400 yards of offense 60 times in the 64 games since 2011 - that mark leads the nation.
- Baylor now has 3,602 rushing yards this season, the most in school history.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- WR Lynx Hawthorne had an 8-yard TD run in the 4th quarter and finished with career highs across the board as he was 10-for-22 passing for 64 yards and rushed 10 times for 66 yards.
- WR Corey Coleman (173 career receptions) took over 5th place on Baylor's career receptions list, passing Dominique Zeigler (166).
- Coleman (3,009 career receiving yards) became Baylor's 4th all-time 3,000-yard receiver, joining Kendallà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Wright (4,004), Terrance Williams (3,334) and Tevinà ¢Ã¢' ¬Ã‹ € Reese (3,102).
- RB Shock Linwood (3,462 career rushing yards) moved within 204 yards of breaking Walter Abercrombie's school record of 3,665 career rushing yards.
- RB Johnny Jefferson had a 20-yard TD run in the 3rd quarter, his 5th rushing TD of the season and 11th of his career.
- Jefferson had career highs of 23 rushes for 158 yards.
- NT Andrew Billings had a 9-yard sack, giving him 5.5 sacks this season and 7.5 sacks in his career.
- PK Chris Callahan had 5 points, moving him into 9th on Baylor's single-season scoring list with 100 points, which ranks 6th on the single-season kicking points list.
- OL Blake Blackmar made his career-first start.
