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Baylor University · 2022 · Big 12

FanBoardHQ CFP
#54
Efficiency
+8.4
37th FBS
Record
6-7
Conf. record
4-5
Conf. finish
T-5th
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Baylor went 6-7 and was ranked 54th in the FanBoardHQ CFP Rankings (blended resume and efficiency). Their 31st-ranked offense was the engine, backed by a 55th-ranked defense. They ran the ball on 55% of offensive plays with a 29th-ranked rushing attack and passed the ball on the remaining 45% of plays with a 61st-ranked passing attack.

Quadrant record

By opponent strength, adjusted for where the game was played.

Q1
2-3
Q2
2-2
Q3
0-2
Q4
2-0

Projected wins

Per-game win probabilities combined across the full schedule.

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Expected: 6.0 wins
Strength of Record
61st
-1.5 wins above a 25th-ranked team's expectation
Strength of Schedule
to date
20th
full season
20th
AP poll
Unranked
Conf. sched. difficulty
23rd
a 25th-ranked team would win ~4.3 conference games on this schedule

The resume

Every game on the schedule. Click a row for the game breakdown (played) or the matchup projection (upcoming).

WkOpponentConfOpp rankResultExp. marginWin probGameScoreQuad
1vs UAlbanyCAAW 6910+32.3100%13.5Q4
2@ BYUFBS Independents#57L 2026+5.40%2.6Q3
3vs Texas StateSun Belt#114W 427+24.1100%14.0Q4
4@ Iowa StateBig 12#70W 3124-3.1100%20.5Q2
5vs Oklahoma StateBig 12#40L 2536+5.20%-7.5Q3
7@ West VirginiaBig 12#63L 4043+1.50%4.1Q2
8vs KansasBig 12#49W 3523+4.1100%20.6Q2
9@ Texas TechBig 12#20W 4517-4.5100%31.8Q1
10@ OklahomaBig 12#48W 3835-4.7100%14.2Q1
11vs Kansas StateBig 12#7L 331-7.50%-15.4Q1
12vs TCUBig 12#2L 2829-7.10%15.1Q1
13@ TexasBig 12#17L 2738-14.40%11.7Q1
Postseason
vs Air ForceMountain West#45L 1530+2.50%-15.6Q2

13 played · 6-7. Expected margin and gamescore use the latest ratings — a completed game shows what the model would say now, not that week.

The season

The model’s read on Baylor, recomputed after every week. Toggle between overall, offensive, and defensive efficiency (each with a dot for that week’s game) or the FanBoardHQ CFP rank.

-11.6+8.2+28.01331420-84213214-151512Week 0Week 17
Line = the model's read each week; dots = that week's game (green above the line, red below).

Passing & rushing

Opponent-adjusted, FBS-only. The bar is the blended Eff rank — EPA/play (scoring value), success rate (staying on schedule), and yards/play (explosiveness), each standardized against the FBS field. The three ranks below each bar are those components, so you can see what's driving it.

Offense
PassingEff 61st
SR 66thYPP 59thEPA 62nd
RushingEff 29th
SR 23rdYPP 58thEPA 26th
Defense
Pass defenseEff 78th
SR 93rdYPP 67thEPA 65th
Rush defenseEff 20th
SR 62ndYPP 8thEPA 21st
Dropback rate 45%Tempo +3.5 snaps/game vs. averageFaced pass defenses ranked 66th on average
Success rate by down

Their offense vs. what their defense allows.

1st · Offense: 47%1st · Defense allowed: 41%1st2nd · Offense: 45%2nd · Defense allowed: 47%2nd3rd/4th · Offense: 47%3rd/4th · Defense allowed: 44%3rd/4th
OffenseDefense allowed
Points by quarter

Scored vs. allowed, all regular-season games.

Q1 · Scored: 79.0Q1 · Allowed: 79.0Q1Q2 · Scored: 131.0Q2 · Allowed: 68.0Q2Q3 · Scored: 77.0Q3 · Allowed: 100.0Q3Q4 · Scored: 108.0Q4 · Allowed: 82.0Q4
ScoredAllowed

What kind of team is this?

Every team by offensive and defensive efficiency (points/game vs. an average team, higher is better on both). Click a dot for that team.

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Baylor Offense vs Defense, 2022
Offensive EffRanked 31st
+6.5
Field position: +0.6Finishing drives: +5.9
Field position +0.6Finishing drives +5.9= +6.5
Offensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 39th · Finishing 31st

Defensive EffRanked 55th
+1.0
Field position: +1.3Finishing drives: -0.2
Field position +1.3Finishing drives -0.2= +1.0
Defensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 27th · Finishing 65th

2.54 points per drive on offense, 2.09 allowed — starting, on average, at their own 31.

Play-calling & efficiency

What the offense did, by quarter and by down — raw, not opponent-adjusted.

By quarter
Quarter (att.)Pass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(201)47% / 53%44%5.3
Q2(253)54% / 46%48%6.2
Q3(203)41% / 59%42%5.4
Q4(220)38% / 62%49%6.8
how play-calling and results shifted through games — (n) = plays, season total
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(160)10.449%7.4
2nd(129)8.443%7.1
3rd(86)8.037%6.6
4th(22)4.850%7.3
All (397)44%7.1
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(220)9.645%4.8
2nd(153)6.846%5.2
3rd(84)5.248%5.3
4th(23)1.674%4.3
All (480)47%5.0

Baylor, all games.

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