Baylor at West Virginia

Thursday, October 13, 2022

West Virginia beat Baylor 43–⁠40. It was their 11th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 7–⁠4.

AwayBaylor6–⁠7 in 2022
40
HomeWest Virginia5–⁠7 in 2022
43

Final at Milan Puskar Stadium, MorgantownTV: FS1Attendance 45,293

At kickoff
57°F, overcast, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mgtn Rgnl-W L B Hart Fd Airport (KMGW), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Kevin MarGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Baylor3217940
West Virginia710141243

Standouts

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Player stats

Baylor

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Blake Shapen14/2232620
Kyron Drones7/149511
Jordan Nabors0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Richard Reese1357022
Qualan Jones1044110
Craig Williams325018
Kyron Drones224017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gavin Holmes7210156
Drake Dabney566023
Monaray Baldwin242025
Craig Williams139139
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dillon Doyle10001
Mark Milton80.500
Devin Lemear7000
Christian Morgan5000

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
J.T. Daniels24/3728311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tony Mathis22163237
Justin Johnson1248119
J.T. Daniels1303
Garrett Greene2302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kaden Prather8109124
Sam James352032
Bryce Wheaton551018
Reese Smith130030
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Lee Kpogba7110
Sean Martin61.510
Aubrey Burks6001
Hershey McLaurin5100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

BaylorWest Virginia
590Total yards500
421Passing yards283
169Rushing yards217
11.4Yards per pass7.6
4.8Yards per rush5.9
28First downs26
4–⁠11Third downs7–⁠13
3–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
4Turnovers1
2–⁠12Penalties5–⁠46
29:35Possession30:25
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

BaylorWest Virginia
54%Success rate53%
0.25EPA per play0.24
1.37Explosiveness1.18
−0.09Rushing EPA0.04
0.71Passing EPA0.56
42%Passing-down success60%
−0.17First-down EPA0.01
0.64Second-down EPA0.50
0.25Third-down EPA0.68
16%Havoc by its defense14%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Baylor 62% to win. West Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Baylor −3, over/under 55.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Baylor 58%, West Virginia 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

West Virginia end zoneBaylor end zoneQ1 BaylorPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 BaylorField goal, 14 playsQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ1 BaylorTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 BaylorTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 West VirginiaField goal, 13 playsQ2 BaylorFumble return TD, 3 plays (West Virginia scores)Q2 BaylorTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 BaylorPunt, 4 playsQ2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 BaylorTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 BaylorTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 West VirginiaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 BaylorFumble, 2 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 BaylorInterception, 8 playsQ4 West VirginiaInterception, 1 playQ4 BaylorField goal, 4 playsQ4 West VirginiaField goal, 8 playsQ4 BaylorEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, Baylor right to left.
  1. Q1 BaylorPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  3. Q1 BaylorField goal, 14 plays, 71 yards
  4. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  5. Q1 BaylorTouchdown, 5 plays, 85 yards
  6. Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q2 BaylorTouchdown, 3 plays, 70 yards
  8. Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 13 plays, 69 yards
  9. Q2 BaylorFumble return TD, 3 plays (West Virginia scores), 42 yards
  10. Q2 BaylorTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 BaylorPunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  13. Q2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 1 play, 15 yards
  14. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 BaylorTouchdown, 13 plays, 74 yards
  16. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 BaylorTouchdown, 6 plays, 74 yards
  18. Q4 West VirginiaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 30 yards
  19. Q4 BaylorFumble, 2 plays, 27 yards
  20. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 6 plays, 72 yards
  21. Q4 BaylorInterception, 8 plays, 49 yards
  22. Q4 West VirginiaInterception, 1 play, −5 yards
  23. Q4 BaylorField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q4 West VirginiaField goal, 8 plays, 61 yards
  25. Q4 BaylorEnd of game, 4 plays, 24 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 7, Baylor 3
Baylor Punt, 3 plays
15:00Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Craig Williams run for 2 yds to the Bayl 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Blake Shapen run for 3 yds to the Bayl 30
15:003rd & 5 at own 30Blake Shapen pass incomplete
13:484th & 5 at own 30Issac Power punt for 39 yds , Preston Fox returns for 4 yds to the WVirg 35
West Virginia Touchdown, 8 plays
13:481st & 10 at own 35Tony Mathis Jr. run for 12 yds to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at own 47JT Daniels pass complete to Brian Polendey for 6 yds to the Bayl 47
13:482nd & 4 at opp 47JT Daniels pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 6 yds to the Bayl 41 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at opp 41Tony Mathis Jr. run for 1 yd to the Bayl 40
13:482nd & 9 at opp 40JT Daniels pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 7 yds to the Bayl 33
13:483rd & 2 at opp 33Tony Mathis Jr. run for 7 yds to the Bayl 26 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at opp 26JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 19 yds to the Bayl 7 for a 1ST down
10:301st & goal at opp 7Tony Mathis Jr. 7 Yd Run (Casey Legg Kick)West Virginia 7, Baylor 0
Baylor Field goal, 14 plays
10:23Parker Grothaus kickoff for 64 yds , Craig Williams return for 29 yds to the WESTVIR 36 BAYLOR Penalty, Illegal Block ( Yards) to the Bayl 7
10:231st & 10 at own 7Richard Reese run for 5 yds to the Bayl 12
10:232nd & 5 at own 12Qualan Jones run for 2 yds to the Bayl 14
10:233rd & 3 at own 14Blake Shapen pass complete to Drake Dabney for 23 yds to the Bayl 37 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at own 37Blake Shapen pass complete to Monaray Baldwin for 17 yds to the WVirg 46 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 46Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 08:31
8:311st & 10 at opp 46Jordan Nabors pass incomplete
8:312nd & 10 at opp 46Qualan Jones run for 4 yds to the WVirg 42
8:313rd & 6 at opp 42Qualan Jones run for 10 yds to the WVirg 32 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 32Richard Reese run for 2 yds to the WVirg 30
8:312nd & 8 at opp 30Blake Shapen pass incomplete
8:313rd & 8 at opp 30Blake Shapen pass complete to Qualan Jones for 12 yds to the WVirg 18 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 18Blake Shapen pass incomplete
8:312nd & 10 at opp 18Richard Reese run for no gain to the WVirg 18
8:313rd & 10 at opp 18Blake Shapen sacked by Lee Kpogba for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 22
4:234th & 14 at opp 22John Mayers 40 Yd Field GoalWest Virginia 7, Baylor 3
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
4:23Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:231st & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass complete to Garrett Greene for 7 yds to the WVirg 32
4:232nd & 3 at own 32Garrett Greene run for 1 yd to the WVirg 33
4:233rd & 2 at own 33JT Daniels pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 11 yds to the WVirg 44 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at own 44Tony Mathis Jr. run for 1 yd to the WVirg 45
4:232nd & 9 at own 45Tony Mathis Jr. run for 6 yds to the Bayl 49
4:233rd & 3 at opp 49Tony Mathis Jr. run for no gain to the Bayl 49
1:064th & 3 at opp 49Oliver Straw punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Gavin Holmes at the Bayl 15
Baylor Touchdown, 5 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 15Blake Shapen pass complete to Drake Dabney for 7 yds to the Bayl 22
0:002nd & 3 at own 22Craig Williams run for 18 yds to the Bayl 40 for a 1ST down
2nd quarter12 drives, then Baylor 24, West Virginia 17
West Virginia Field goal, 13 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25pass incomplete to Sam James
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
0:003rd & 7 at own 28pass incomplete to Kaden Prather
Baylor Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 27Blake Shapen pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 20 yds to the Bayl 27 for a 1ST down
Baylor Touchdown, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 40Blake Shapen pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 56 yds to the WVirg 4 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 4Richard Reese run for 3 yds to the WVirg 1
13:342nd & goal at opp 1Ben Sims 1 Yd Run (John Mayers Kick)Baylor 10, West Virginia 7
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
13:34Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:341st & 10 at own 25Justin Johnson Jr. run for 5 yds to the WVirg 30
13:342nd & 5 at own 30Justin Johnson Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 29
13:343rd & 6 at own 29JT Daniels pass incomplete
12:154th & 6 at own 29Oliver Straw punt for 42 yds , Gavin Holmes returns for 1 yd to the Bayl 30
Baylor Touchdown, 3 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 30Blake Shapen pass complete to Ben Sims for 14 yds to the Bayl 44 for a 1ST down
12:151st & 10 at own 44Blake Shapen pass complete to Drake Dabney for 21 yds to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at opp 35Gavin Holmes 35 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (John Mayers Kick)Baylor 17, West Virginia 7
West Virginia Field goal, 13 plays
10:52Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:521st & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass incomplete
10:522nd & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 10 yds to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at own 35Tony Mathis Jr. run for 2 yds to the WVirg 37
10:522nd & 8 at own 37JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at the 50JT Daniels pass incomplete
10:522nd & 10 at the 50Justin Johnson Jr. run for no gain to the 50 yard line
10:523rd & 10 at the 50JT Daniels pass complete to Reese Smith for 30 yds to the Bayl 20 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at opp 20Justin Johnson Jr. run for 6 yds to the Bayl 14
10:522nd & 4 at opp 14Justin Johnson Jr. run for 6 yds to the Bayl 8 for a 1ST down
10:521st & goal at opp 8Justin Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the Bayl 7
10:522nd & goal at opp 7Justin Johnson Jr. run for 6 yds to the Bayl 1
4:293rd & goal at opp 1WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Bayl 6
4:293rd & goal at opp 6Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 04:29
4:293rd & goal at opp 6JT Daniels pass incomplete
4:224th & goal at opp 6Casey Legg 23 Yd Field GoalBaylor 17, West Virginia 10
Baylor Fumble return TD, 3 plays (West Virginia scores)
4:16Parker Grothaus kickoff for 55 yds , Craig Williams return for 13 yds to the Bayl 23
4:161st & 10 at own 23Richard Reese run for 5 yds to the Bayl 28
4:162nd & 5 at own 28Blake Shapen pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 46 yds to the WVirg 26 for a 1ST down
2:411st & 10 at opp 26Jasir Cox 65 Yd Fumble Return (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 17
Baylor Touchdown, 5 plays
2:41Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:411st & 10 at own 25Craig Williams run for 5 yds to the Bayl 30
2:412nd & 5 at own 30Richard Reese run for 12 yds to the Bayl 42 for a 1ST down
2:411st & 10 at own 42WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Roughing the Passer on JEFFERSON, Jordan enforced (Jordan Jefferson) to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down
2:411st & 10 at opp 39Blake Shapen pass incomplete
1:142nd & 10 at opp 39Craig Williams 39 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (John Mayers Kick)Baylor 24, West Virginia 17
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
1:14Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:141st & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass incomplete
1:142nd & 10 at own 25JT Daniels run for 3 yds to the WVirg 28
1:143rd & 7 at own 28JT Daniels pass incomplete
0:464th & 7 at own 28Oliver Straw punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Gavin Holmes at the Bayl 27
Baylor Punt, 4 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 27Blake Shapen pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 20 yds to the Bayl 47 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at own 47Blake Shapen pass incomplete
0:242nd & 10 at own 47Blake Shapen run for 5 yds to the WVirg 48
0:243rd & 5 at opp 48Timeout BAYLOR, clock 00:24
0:243rd & 5 at opp 48Blake Shapen pass incomplete
0:124th & 5 at opp 48Issac Power punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Preston Fox at the WVirg 10
West Virginia End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 10Tony Mathis Jr. run for 15 yds to the WVirg 25 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 31
West Virginia Touchdown, 10 plays
15:00Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Garrett Greene run for 2 yds to the WVirg 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27JT Daniels pass complete to Tony Mathis Jr. for 9 yds to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Tony Mathis Jr. run for 4 yds to the WVirg 40
15:002nd & 6 at own 40Tony Mathis Jr. run for 7 yds to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 8 yds to the Bayl 45
12:021st & 10 at opp 43Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 12:02
12:022nd & 2 at opp 45Tony Mathis Jr. run for 2 yds to the Bayl 43 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at opp 43JT Daniels pass complete to Sam James for 9 yds to the Bayl 34
12:022nd & 1 at opp 34Tony Mathis Jr. run for 10 yds to the Bayl 24 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at opp 24JT Daniels pass incomplete
10:192nd & 10 at opp 24Kaden Prather 24 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 24
Baylor Touchdown, 13 plays
10:12Parker Grothaus kickoff for 59 yds , Craig Williams return for 20 yds to the Bayl 26
10:121st & 10 at own 26Richard Reese run for 2 yds to the Bayl 28
10:122nd & 8 at own 28Blake Shapen pass complete to Hal Presley for 7 yds to the Bayl 35
10:123rd & 1 at own 35Blake Shapen pass incomplete
10:124th & 1 at own 35Richard Reese run for 2 yds to the Bayl 37 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at own 37Blake Shapen pass incomplete
10:122nd & 10 at own 37Richard Reese run for 22 yds to the WVirg 41 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at opp 41Richard Reese run for 1 yd to the WVirg 40
10:122nd & 9 at opp 40Blake Shapen pass complete to Qualan Jones for 25 yds to the WVirg 15 for a 1ST down
10:121st & goal at opp 6Qualan Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 7
10:122nd & goal at opp 7Qualan Jones run for 5 yds to the WVirg 2
10:123rd & goal at opp 2Kyron Drones pass incomplete
5:214th & goal at opp 2Hal Presley 2 Yd pass from Kyron Drones (John Mayers Kick)Baylor 31, West Virginia 24
West Virginia Touchdown, 8 plays
5:21Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:211st & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass complete to Justin Johnson Jr. for 4 yds to the WVirg 29
5:212nd & 6 at own 29Justin Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the WVirg 31
5:213rd & 4 at own 31JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 5 yds to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at own 36JT Daniels pass complete to Sam James for 32 yds to the Bayl 32 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at opp 32JT Daniels pass incomplete
2:403rd & 8 at opp 30Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 02:40
2:402nd & 10 at opp 32Justin Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the Bayl 30
2:403rd & 8 at opp 30JT Daniels pass complete to Sam James for 11 yds to the Bayl 19 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 19Justin Johnson Jr. 19 Yd Run (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 31
Baylor Touchdown, 6 plays
1:36Parker Grothaus kickoff for 60 yds , Jordan Nabors return for 21 yds to the Bayl 26
1:361st & 10 at own 26Richard Reese run for a loss of 1 yard to the Bayl 25
1:362nd & 11 at own 25Kyron Drones pass complete to Monaray Baldwin for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at the 50Kyron Drones pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 20 yds to the WVirg 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 30Kyron Drones pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 18 yds to the WVirg 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Qualan Jones run for 8 yds to the WVirg 4
Q4 13:392nd & 2 at opp 4Qualan Jones 4 Yd Run (John Mayers PAT blocked)Baylor 37, West Virginia 31
4th quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 43, Baylor 40
West Virginia Turnover on downs, 9 plays
13:39Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:391st & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass incomplete
13:392nd & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 9 yds to the WVirg 34
13:393rd & 1 at own 34Tony Mathis Jr. run for 3 yds to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down
13:391st & 10 at own 37JT Daniels pass complete to Jeremiah Aaron for 6 yds to the WVirg 43
13:392nd & 4 at own 43Tony Mathis Jr. run for 4 yds to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down
13:391st & 10 at own 47JT Daniels pass incomplete
13:392nd & 10 at own 47JT Daniels pass complete to Preston Fox for 7 yds to the Bayl 46
13:393rd & 3 at opp 46JT Daniels pass complete to Preston Fox for 2 yds to the Bayl 44
9:474th & 1 at opp 44Tony Mathis Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Bayl 45
Baylor Fumble, 2 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 45Monaray Baldwin run for 20 yds to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down
9:011st & 10 at opp 35Qualan Jones run for 7 yds to the WVirg 28 Qualan Jones fumbled, recovered by WVirg Jasir Cox
9:011st & 10 at own 28Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 09:01
West Virginia Touchdown, 6 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 28JT Daniels pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 18 yds to the WVirg 46 for a 1ST down
9:011st & 10 at own 46Justin Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the WVirg 49
9:012nd & 7 at own 49Justin Johnson Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 48
9:013rd & 8 at own 48JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 18 yds to the Bayl 34 for a 1ST down
9:011st & 10 at opp 34JT Daniels pass incomplete
7:062nd & 10 at opp 34Tony Mathis Jr. 34 Yd Run (Casey Legg Kick)
Baylor Interception, 8 plays
6:59Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds , Jordan Nabors return for 32 yds to the Bayl 32
6:591st & 10 at own 32Kyron Drones pass complete to Drake Dabney for 11 yds to the Bayl 43 for a 1ST down
6:591st & 10 at own 43Qualan Jones run for 3 yds to the Bayl 46
6:592nd & 7 at own 46Kyron Drones pass incomplete
6:593rd & 7 at own 46Kyron Drones pass complete to Gavin Holmes for 15 yds to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down
6:591st & 10 at opp 39Richard Reese run for 8 yds to the WVirg 31
6:592nd & 2 at opp 31BAYLOR Penalty, False Start (Brooks Miller) to the WVirg 36
6:592nd & 7 at opp 36WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Malachi Ruffin) to the WVirg 21 for a 1ST down
6:591st & 10 at opp 21Qualan Jones run for 2 yds to the WVirg 19
3:192nd & 8 at opp 19Kyron Drones pass intercepted
3:191st & 10 at own 19WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, False Start (Ja’Quay Hubbard) to the WVirg 14
3:121st & 15 at own 14JT Daniels pass intercepted WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on POLENDEY, Brian ( Yards) declined
Baylor Field goal, 4 plays
3:121st & 10 at opp 26Richard Reese run for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 30
3:122nd & 14 at opp 30Kyron Drones pass complete to Ben Sims for 4 yds to the WVirg 26
3:123rd & 10 at opp 26Kyron Drones pass incomplete
1:404th & 10 at opp 26John Mayers 44 Yd Field Goal
West Virginia Field goal, 8 plays
1:33Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 60 yds , Jeremiah Aaron return for 29 yds to the WVirg 34
1:331st & 10 at own 34JT Daniels pass incomplete
1:332nd & 10 at own 34JT Daniels pass complete to Kaden Prather for 12 yds to the WVirg 46 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at own 46Tony Mathis Jr. run for 9 yds to the Bayl 45
1:332nd & 1 at opp 45Tony Mathis Jr. run for 37 yds to the Bayl 8 for a 1ST down
0:442nd & goal at opp 2Timeout BAYLOR, clock 00:44
0:441st & goal at opp 8Tony Mathis Jr. run for 6 yds to the Bayl 2
0:442nd & goal at opp 2Tony Mathis Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Bayl 3
0:413rd & goal at opp 3Tony Mathis Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the Bayl 5
0:414th & goal at opp 5Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 00:41
0:334th & goal at opp 5Casey Legg 22 Yd Field Goal
Baylor End of game, 4 plays
0:27Parker Grothaus kickoff for 58 yds , Jordan Nabors return for 16 yds to the Bayl 23
0:271st & 10 at own 23Kyron Drones run for 7 yds to the Bayl 30
0:133rd & 3 at own 30Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 00:13
0:132nd & 3 at own 30Kyron Drones pass incomplete
0:133rd & 3 at own 30Kyron Drones pass incomplete
0:004th & 3 at own 30Kyron Drones run for 17 yds to the Bayl 47 for a 1ST down

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

West Virginia leads 8–⁠5 in 13 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Baylor 49, West Virginia 35
2023West Virginia 34, Baylor 31
2022West Virginia 43, Baylor 40
2021Baylor 45, West Virginia 20
2020West Virginia 27, Baylor 21
2019Baylor 17, West Virginia 14

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