Baylor vs. Miami
Baylor and Miami have 9 meetings on file, the first in 1947; Miami leads the series 6–3 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Miami 6–3, and Miami has won the last 2. Share
- Baylor wins
- 3
- Miami wins
- 6
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1947
- Longest streak
- 4 Miami
- Current streak
- 2 Miami
- Last 10 meetings
- Miami 6–3
- Most recent
- 1997
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1950s | 1–3 | ||||||||||
| 1970s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 0–2 |
- Average margin
- 13.6 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Baylor
- 1–2 Baylor’s record at home
- At Miami
- 4–2 Miami’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Baylor’s biggest win1947: Baylor 18, Miami 7by 11 points
- Miami’s biggest win1997: Miami 45, Baylor 14by 31 points
- Upset1947: Baylor 18, Miami 7Baylor had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1953 · The Key West citizen, Oct 3, 1953
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Aug 30, 1997 | 14Miami 45, Baylor 14 | at Baylor | ||
| Nov 4, 1995 | Miami 35, Baylor 14 | at Miami | ||
| Oct 7, 1972 | Baylor 10, Miami 3 | at Baylor | ||
| Oct 1, 1971 | Miami 41, Baylor 15 | at Miami | ||
| Oct 4, 1958 | Miami 14, Baylor 8 | at Baylor | ||
| Oct 5, 1957 | Miami 13, 11Baylor 7 | at Miami | ||
| Oct 1, 1954 | Miami 19, 11Baylor 13 | at Miami | ||
| Oct 2, 1953 | 10Baylor 21, Miami 13 | at Miami | ||
| Sep 26, 1947 | Baylor 18, Miami 7 | at Miami |
Every game is listed as played on the field.