1945 Baylor Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1945 Baylor Bears football Southwest Conference SWC 5–5–1 2–4 Frank Kimbrough 3rd Jack O. Price Richard "Bull" Johnson Municipal Stadium 1942 The 1945 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1945 college football season. In their third, non-consecutive season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the Bears compiled a 5–5–1 record (2–4 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 178 to 141.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/baylor/1945-schedule.html 1945 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 11, 20172018 Baylor Football Media Almanac Baylor University 109 https://s3.amazonaws.com/baylorbears.com/documents/2018/8/9/BU_FB_Media_Almanac_2018_Section05_History.pdf March 24, 2019 They played their home games at Municipal Stadium in Waco, Texas. Jack O. Price and Richard "Bull" Johnson were the team captains. Schedule 1945 AP y y September 15 1945 Blackland Army Air Field Eagles Blackland AAF<ncg> Municipal Stadium Waco, TX W 40–0 5,000 Hall Flem Bears Run Up 40-0 Score on Blackland Air Field https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122087047/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas September 16, 1945 10 April 1, 2023 Newspapers.com September 22 West Texas State<ncg> Municipal Stadium Waco, TX W 32–0 6,000 Bears Humble WTSTC, 32-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/122478839/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas Associated Press September 23, 1945 11 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com September 29 TCU<hc> Municipal Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry) L 6–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-frogs-squeeze/168219576/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Frogs squeeze by Baylor, 7–6 in SWC tilt September 30, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 13 Arkansas Municipal Stadium Waco, TX W 23–13 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-baylor-upsets-r/168223006/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Baylor upsets Razorbacks, 23–13, in wild third period October 14, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 at Texas Tech<ncg> Tech Field Lubbock, TX (rivalry) T 7–7 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-tech-holds-back-ever/168223130/ Waco Tribune-Herald Tech holds back everything Baylor can offer, gains tie October 21, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 at Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry) L 13–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-alert-texas-aggies/168222378/ The Abilene Reporter-News Alert Texas Aggies defeat fumbling Baylor Bears, 19–13 October 28, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 Southwestern (TX)<ncg> Municipal Stadium Waco, TX W 19–0 5,000 Bears Score Twice in Second, Roll Over Southwestern, 19-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122137065/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas Associated Press November 4, 1945 11 April 2, 2023 Newspapers.com November 10 at No. 17 Texas War Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry) L 14–21 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123763467/texas-shades-baylors-scrappy-bears-21/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Texas shades Baylor's scrappy Bears, 21 to 14 November 11, 1945 April 29, 2023 Newspapers.com November 17 at No. 19 Tulsa<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK L 7–26 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-times-tulsa-hurricane-roa/168223253/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Tulsa Hurricane roars over Baylor, 26 to 7 November 18, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 SMU Municipal Stadium Waco, TX L 0–34 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-smu-overwhelms/168218978/ San Angelo Standard-Times SMU overwhelms Baylor team, 34–0 November 25, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com December 1 at Rice Rice Field Houston, TX W 17–14 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-baylor-beats-rice-with-a-f/168221428/ The El Paso Times Baylor beats Rice with a field goal December 2, 1945 March 17, 2025 Newspapers.com References Baylor Category:Baylor Bears football seasons Baylor Bears football