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Baylor vs. Texas -- GAME DAY -- Links, Notes, TV Schedule, Game Time

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7/6 BAYLOR (4-0, 1-0) at NR/RV TEXAS (2-2, 1-0)
Oct. 4, 2014 | 2:30 p.m. CT
Austin, Texas | DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium (100,119)

TV: ABC
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SB NATION BLOG: Two, at right
SPREAD: Baylor -15 (Open: Baylor -12.5)
TV COVERAGE: ABC
WEATHER FORECAST: High today of 81F
BAYLOR UNIFORMS: Road Traditional

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First, to the more general stuff to help you get through the day:

Week 6 college football schedule, scores, fun stuff and more - SBNation.com
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMBLING: Week 6's 24 best bets, heavy on defense - SBNation.com
Welcome back to our weekly college football gambling column. It's called COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMBLING.

Week 6 college football TV/streaming schedule guide: Top-15 shakeup comin' - SBNation.com
Saturday features wall-to-wall SEC West greatness, but don't count out some other huge matchups in the afternoon and evening.

Now, Baylor stuff, specifically:

Hometown steal: From UT’s backyard, Spencer Drango stuck with Bears - WacoTrib.com: Baylor Bears Football
As the 2011 national signing day approached, Texas Longhorns recruiters put the full-court press on Spencer Drango.

Bears, Petty prepare to avoid UT’s pickpockets - WacoTrib.com: Baylor Bears Football
Baylor quarterback Bryce Petty didn’t become a Heisman Trophy candidate with just his accuracy and big arm.

Prediction: Baylor’s offense does its thing, defense dominates in statement win over Texas | Dallas Morning News

Charlie Strong has ‘full support’ of Texas regents | CollegeFootballTalk
The Texas Board of Regents decided to publicly announce a dreaded vote of confidence in head coach Charlie Strong the night before the Longhorns face the No. 7 Baylor Bears.

UT must find a way to slow Baylor's Petty-led offense - Houston Chronicle
[...] spitting sarcasm, defensive coordinator Vance Bedford acknowledged the hopelessness of the Longhorns' predicament. Making matters worse, the Longhorns have lost seven consecutive home games to ranked opponents, and they're 4-16 overall against teams in the Associated Press Top 25 since 2010.

Ground game churning: Baylor rushing attack finds footing after sluggish start - WacoTrib.com: Baylor Bears Football
Troy Baker, Spencer Drango and their pals along the offensive line weren’t too happy. If anything, they were downright surly.

Baylor's retooled D-line a perfect match for super-charged offense - Houston Chronicle
Some might consider Baylor's explosive offense a curse for the Bears' defensive unit. [...] veteran Baylor defensive coordinator Phil Bennett has been clear that big scoring totals aren't the only thing the Bears are known for heading into Saturday's game at Texas.

Baylor Bears LB Bryce Hager converts famous Texas dad -- for now - ESPN
Until son Breckyn plays at Texas, "There's only one game I want the Horns to lose," Britt said, "and that's Baylor."

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