Baylor Bears at BYU Cougars preview: November 14, 2026
The Baylor Bears (6-3) visit the BYU Cougars (7-2) at LaVell Edwards Stadium on November 14, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Bears | 6-3 | 3-2 (33.6-20.2) | 2-1 (40-17.7) | 4-1 (30.2-16.6) |
| BYU Cougars | 7-2 | 3-2 (26-24.2) | 2-2 (27.3-25) | 5-0 (34-15.6) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game. Baylor Bears: 1 neutral-site game counts in the record but in neither Away nor Home.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| BAY | BYU | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 31.9 (45th) | 31 (49th) |
| Points allowed per game | 17 (120th) | 19.8 (106th) |
| Passing yards per game | 280 (17th) | 223 (78th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 235.9 (32nd) | 195.9 (91st) |
| Rushing yards per game | 154.6 (68th) | 168.4 (52nd) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 114.6 (106th) | 102.1 (118th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 38.8 (33rd) | 34.2 (91st) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 36.7 (52nd) | 30.7 (125th) |
| Completions per game | 21.6 (27th) | 17.3 (94th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 22 (11th) | 20.3 (31st) |
Recent form
Baylor Bears
- Nov 7, 2026: W 42-31 vs ISU
- Oct 30, 2026: W 41-9 at UCF
- Oct 24, 2026: L 24-25 at KU
- Oct 17, 2026: L 6-17 vs TCU
- Oct 3, 2026: W 55-19 at ASU
BYU Cougars
Head-to-head
No earlier meeting between these teams is stored in StatsNext.
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Lagway | QB | 7 | 272 Pass yds/g, 2.1 Pass TD/g, 23 Rush yds/g | 270 Pass yds/g | Passing yards, passing touchdowns |
| Dawson Pendergrass | RB | 8 | 42.4 Rush yds/g, 11.8 Car/g, 3.8 Rec yds/g | 27.2 Rush yds/g | |
| Ryelan Morris | RB | 8 | 40.1 Rush yds/g, 6.4 Car/g, 3.6 Rec yds/g | 49.4 Rush yds/g | |
| Gavin Freeman | WR | 9 | 94.7 Rec yds/g, 7.7 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 97.6 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Louis Brown IV | WR | 8 | 45.3 Rec yds/g, 3 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 40 Rec yds/g | |
| Jayden McGowan | WR | 6 | 42.8 Rec yds/g, 2.2 Rec/g, 0.7 Rec TD/g | 38 Rec yds/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Bachmeier | QB | 9 | 219.7 Pass yds/g, 1.3 Pass TD/g, 43.2 Rush yds/g | 254.6 Pass yds/g | Passing yards |
| LJ Martin | RB | 5 | 72.6 Rush yds/g, 10.2 Car/g, 9.2 Rec yds/g | 72.6 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Preston Rex | RB | 7 | 31.9 Rush yds/g, 5.6 Car/g, 6.7 Rec yds/g | 34.8 Rush yds/g | |
| Legend Glasker | WR | 9 | 75 Rec yds/g, 4.2 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 79.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Kyler Kasper | WR | 9 | 50.7 Rec yds/g, 3.6 Rec/g, 0.6 Rec TD/g | 63.6 Rec yds/g | |
| Walker Lyons | TE | 9 | 39.1 Rec yds/g, 3.4 Rec/g, 0.1 Rec TD/g | 52.6 Rec yds/g |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
About this preview
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