Baylor vs. North Texas
Baylor and North Texas have 13 meetings on file, the first in 1922; Baylor leads the series 12–1 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Baylor 9–1. Share
2028 at Baylor; 2029 at North Texas. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Baylor wins
- 12
- North Texas wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1922
- Longest streak
- 11 Baylor
- Current streak
- 1 Baylor
- Last 10 meetings
- Baylor 9–1
- Most recent
- 2004
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6–0 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 2–1 |
- Average margin
- 25.6 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Baylor
- 11–0 Baylor’s record at home
- At North Texas
- 1–1 North Texas’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 5
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Baylor’s biggest win1922: Baylor 55, North Texas 0by 55 points
- North Texas’s biggest win2003: North Texas 52, Baylor 14by 38 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Baylor | Series | North Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922–1924 | Frank Bridges | 3–0 | Theron J. Fouts |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Baylor’s side (Bridges 3–0 against Fouts). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
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

1925 · San Antonio light, San Antonio, Tex., Oct 4, 1925

1928 · Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, Oct 1, 1928
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
| Sep 25, 2004 | Baylor 37, North Texas 14 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 6, 2003 | North Texas 52, Baylor 14 | at North Texas | ||
| Aug 31, 2000 | Baylor 20, North Texas 7 | at North Texas | ||
| Oct 2, 1999 | Baylor 23, North Texas 10 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 4, 1982 | Baylor 21, North Texas 17 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 28, 1940 | Baylor 27, North Texas 20 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 27, 1930 | Baylor 33, North Texas 0 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 28, 1929 | Baylor 32, North Texas 0 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 29, 1928 | Baylor 45, North Texas 0 | at Baylor | ||
| Oct 3, 1925 | Baylor 20, North Texas 6 | at Baylor | ||
| Oct 4, 1924 | Baylor 30, North Texas 0 | at Baylor | ||
| Oct 6, 1923 | Baylor 33, North Texas 7 | at Baylor | ||
| Sep 30, 1922 | Baylor 55, North Texas 0 | at Baylor |
Every game is listed as played on the field.