1989 Baylor Bears football team

1989 Baylor Bears football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	5–6 (4–4 SWC)
Head coach	Grant Teaff (18th season)
Offensive scheme	I formation
Defensive coordinator	Pete Fredenburg (7th season)
Base defense	4–4
Home stadium	Floyd Casey Stadium
Seasons ← 1988 1990 →

1989 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 13 Arkansas $	7	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 20 Texas A&M	6	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
No. 14 Houston	6	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. 19 Texas Tech	5	–	3	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Baylor	4	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Texas	4	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
TCU	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Rice	2	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	1
SMU	0	–	8	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears finished the season fourth in the Southwest Conference. In the season's final game, Baylor defeated Texas by the score of 50 to 7. It was Baylor's seventh victory in Austin and the first there since 1951.

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Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9	at No. 8 Oklahoma*	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		L 7–33	74,600
September 16	at Georgia*	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	WTBS	L 3–15	82,007	^[1]
September 23	Kansas*	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX		W 46–3	26,765
September 30	Texas Tech	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	Raycom	W 29–15	38,785
October 7	at No. 12 Houston	Houston Astrodome Houston, TX		L 10–66	31,433
October 14	at SMU	Ownby Stadium Dallas, TX	Raycom	W 49–3	21,434
October 21	No. 23 Texas A&M	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos)		L 11–14	45,565
October 28	TCU	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	Raycom	W 27–9	35,713
November 11	at No. 10 Arkansas	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	ESPN	L 10–19	51,352
November 18	Rice	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX		L 3–6	22,133
November 25	at Texas	Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX		W 50–7	49,081
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Personnel

1989 Baylor Bears football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
TE		Mike McKenzie
RB		David Mims
RB		Eldwin Raphel
RB		Anthony Ray
QB		Ricky Vestal

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
S		Robert Blackmon

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K		Jeff Ireland

Head coach

Grant Teaff

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Game summaries

At Texas

Baylor Bears (4–6) at Texas Longhorns (5–4)

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Baylor	10	7	26	7	50
Texas	0	0	0	7	7

at Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

Date: November 25, 1989
Game time: 12:00 p.m.
Game weather: Cloudy, 68 °F (20 °C)
Game attendance: 49,081
Referee: Joe Thomas
TV: None
Box Score

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Baylor	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Texas	Passing	Donovan Forbes	7/11, 86 Yds, 2 INT
	Rushing	Adrian Walker	26 Rush, 65 Yds, TD
	Receiving	Kerry Cash	4 Rec, 56 Yds

Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	BU	UT
1	11:20				Baylor	50-yard field goal by Jeff Ireland	3	0
1	9:36				Baylor	Interception returned 20 yards for touchdown by Robert Blackmon, Jeff Ireland kick good	10	0
2	11:42				Baylor	Interception returned 35 yards for touchdown by Robert Blackmon, Jeff Ireland kick good	17	0
3	13:23				Baylor	Eldwin Raphel 6-yard touchdown run, Jeff Ireland kick no good	23	0
3	8:29				Baylor	David Mims 8-yard touchdown run, Jeff Ireland kick good	30	0
3	4:12				Baylor	24-yard field goal by Jeff Ireland	33	0
3	2:18				Baylor	47-yard field goal by Jeff Ireland	36	0
3	1:11				Baylor	Anthony Ray 2-yard touchdown run, Jeff Ireland kick good	43	0
4	13:06				Texas	Adrian Walker 1-yard touchdown run, Wayne Clements kick good	43	7
4	4:51				Baylor	Mike McKenzie 33-yard touchdown reception from Ricky Vestal, Jeff Ireland kick good	50	7
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.							50	7

Team players drafted into the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.^[2]

Player	Position	Round	Pick	Franchise
James Francis	Linebacker	1	12	Cincinnati Bengals
Robert Blackmon	Defensive back	2	34	Seattle Seahawks

References

^ "Georgia throws Baylor for loss". Austin American-Statesman. September 17, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2007.

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