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2020 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS: 1500 S. University Parks Drive | Waco, TX 76706 | BAYLORBEARS.COM | @BUFOOTBALL GAME 1 BAYLOR HOUSTON Sept. 19, 2020 • 11 a.m. CT • TV: FOX • Radio: Baylor Sports Network Waco, Texas • McLane Stadium (45,140) MEDIA INFORMATION STORY LINES TV: • Baylor opens the 2020 campaign and begins the Dave Aranda era with its lone non-conference game of Talent: the season when it hosts the University of Houston Saturday at 11 am CT. • Radio: • New head man Dave Aranda Talent: • With a strong season, senior QB Charlie Brewer can become only the second player in Baylor history to Satellite Radio: • BU assistant Justin ‘Juice’ Johnson starred at UH from 2008-11 and coaches for the Coogs in 2012 and 2019. Live Stats: Baylor.StatBroadcast.com Baylor has won 10 of its last 11 season openers, and Twitter: has started nine of last 10 years with at least two consecutive victories. • • Charlie Brewer BAYLOR 0-0, 0-0 Big 12 • Junior linebacker Terrel Bernard Ranking Last Game Jan. 1, 2020 • John Lovett could become the third player to lead Baylor in rushing for three straight seasons joining Darrell Head Coach • Charlie Brewer Career Record Baylor Record • vs. UH 0-0 HOUSTON 0-0, 0-0 AAC • Baylor quarterback Charlie BrewerRaleigh Ranking Texada Last Game • The Bears led the Big 12 with four seniors (William Bradley-King, Charlie Brewer, Trestan Ebner and John Lovett Head Coach Career Record UH Record 2020 SCHEDULE vs. Baylor 0-0 Sept. 19 HOUSTON vs. RV/24 BAYLOR FOX 11 am CT BAYLOR COACHING STAFF Sept. 26 KANSAS vs. BAYLOR ESPNU 6:30 pm CT On the Field Dave Aranda Head Coach Oct. 3 Baylor at West Virginia TBA TBA Oct. 17 OKLAHOMA STATE vs. BAYLOR TBA TBA Oct. 24 Baylor at Texas TBA TBA Justin Johnson Running Backs Brian Stewart Cornerbacks Oct. 31 TCU vs. BAYLOR TBA TBA Nov. 7 Baylor at Iowa State TBA TBA In the Booth Nov. 14 Baylor at Texas Tech TBA TBA BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Nov. 28 KANSAS STATE vs. BAYLOR TBA TBA TAYLOR BRYAN Primary Contact Dec. 5 Baylor at Oklahoma TBA TBA TBD Secondary Contact GAME 1 - HOUSTON 2020 BAYLOR FOOTBALL GAME NOTES HOUSTON SERIES HISTORY DAVE ARANDA THE ARANDA FILE BU WELCOMES FOUR TRANSFERS TO FOLD FOR 2020 PERSONAL • Baylor added four transfer players to the 2020 roster and all four are expected to play key roles this season. Born: Family: EDUCATION • COACHING EXPERIENCE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED FOR FALL • Baylor coach Dave Aranda took the opportunity in late August to award scholarships to three deserving walk- 2000-02 Texas Tech, graduate assistant valuable role as one of Baylor’s primary signalers on game day. 2008-09 Hawaii, defensive line 2010-11 Hawaii, defensive coordinator 2012 Utah State, defensive coordinator BREWER AMONG BAYLOR’S BEST THE ARANDA WORKSHEET • Brewer has completed 64.1 percent of his passes (487-of-760) in 25 career games against Big 12 opponents. OVERALL CONFERENCE • YEAR SCHOOL RECORD RECORD, FINISH 2020 Baylor 0-0 0-0 - TOTALS 1 season 0-0 0-0 CAREER 400-YARD PASSING GAMES CAREER COMPLETIONS OF 50+ YARDS Charlie Brewer (2017-) 2 SENIORS KEY IN THE RUN GAME TOUGHNESS REWARDED Baylor began a new tradition in 2017 of rewarding the toughest players on the BU roster with single-digit jerseys. The jersey numbers are awarded to the student-athletes deemed by their teammates to be the toughest members of the team. First-year Baylor head coach Dave Aranda has continued this tradition for 2020. 0 1 2 7 8 9 RJ SNEED TRESTAN EBNER TERREL BERNARD RALEIGH TEXADA CHRISTIAN MORGAN CHARLIE BREWER GAVIN HOLMES JOHN LOVETT JALEN PITRE TYQUAN THORNTON Junior Senior Junior Senior Junior Senior Sophomore Senior Junior Junior 2 BAYLORBEARS.COM 2020 BAYLOR FOOTBALL GAME NOTES GAME 1 - HOUSTON TERREL BERNARD ANCHORS DEFENSE IN 2020 RECORD BREAKDOWN Current Home Streak Win 1 ARANDA BY THE NUMBERS BREWER THE CARDIAC KID Under 2020 Aranda Home 0-0 0-0 Road 0-0 0-0 game before ultimately winning in overtime vs. Texas Tech and TCU. Below is a breakdown of those wins. Neutral 0-0 0-0 • Baylor holds the national lead with seven 4th-quarter comebacks since the start of 2018. 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 DATE OPPONENT DEFICIT RESULT FINAL SCORE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 August 0-0 0-0 September 0-0 0-0 October 0-0 0-0 November 0-0 0-0 December 0-0 0-0 January 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Trailing at Halftime 0-0 0-0 Tied at Halftime 0-0 0-0 Scoring First 0-0 0-0 Opponent Scoring First 0-0 0-0 TONS OF EXPERIENCE AT WIDE OUT 0-0 0-0 • Baylor’s passing game will be led in 2020 by a trio of veteran receivers in juniors RJ Sneed and Tyquan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 going to be counted on as playmakers. 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 • Holmes, a fall camp standout, is one of the more intriguing options after missing most of the last two seasons 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 MORE BREWER NOTABLES 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 • He is the only returning FBS QB to pass for 20+ touchdowns and rushing for 11+ touchdowns in 2019. 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 • 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 • 0-0 0-0 • With three rushing touchdowns against Texas Tech in 2019, the Austin native tied a Baylor QB record set by Commit No Turnovers 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 CAREER 60+% PASSING GAMES TDS RESPONSIBLE (ACTIVE BIG 12 QB) 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 RK. NAME TEAM RUSH PASS TOTAL 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2. Charlie Brewer Baylor 18 51 69 0-0 0-0 Charlie Brewer (2017-) 23 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 KEEPING IT 100 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 • Since the start of 2018, Baylor is 12-1 when an individual records a 100-yard performance. NAME TOTAL SINCE ‘17 MOST RECENT Charlie Brewer 1 vs. Vanderbilt, 2018 Josh Fleeks 1 at OSU, 2019 BAYLORBEARS.COM 3 GAME 1 - HOUSTON 2020 BAYLOR FOOTBALL GAME NOTES BAYLOR IN THE NFL - 2020 ARANDA IS ONE OF TOP DEFENSIVE MINDS IN COUNTRY • First-year head coach Dave Aranda has earned a national reputation as one of the top defensive minds NAME POS. TEAM Andrew Billings* DT Cleveland Browns Utah State and Hawaii. • defenses were ranked in the Top 12 nationally in total yards five times. His defenses also ranked among MORE ON BREWER’S CAREER PRACTICE SQUAD • Senior quarterback Charlie Brewer enters his fourth season at the helm of the Baylor offense with a NAME POS. TEAM chance to etch himself in the record book as one of the best at the position in program history. QUARTERBACK GAMES PLAYED/STARTED/RECORD PLAYED STARTS RECORD (PCT) *Inactive Charlie Brewer (2017-) 35 30 18-12 (.600) as of Sept. 7, and another eight secured practice squad spots. • 2020 ROSTER FEATURES 14 GRADUATES highlighted Denzel Mims - - • Ten of those graduates are enrolled in graduate school in six different master’s programs. • Twelve other members of the BU roster are scheduled to graduate in December. The Bears boast 17 seniors. Redskins in 2012. BREWER AS A RUNNER • Charlie Brewer turned his legs into a weapon over his career. The now senior QB displayed his Matt Bryant • Brewer led the Bears with 11 rushing touchdowns, second-most among passers in the Big 12 Conference. TRACKING BAYLOR IN THE TOP 25 WEEK W/L AP COACHES CFP • Brewer’s 11 rushing touchdowns in 2019 were the third-best total by a Baylor quarterback since 1980. 1 0-0 RV RV 2 CAREER RUSHING YARDS, QB CAREER RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS, QB Name Years Yards Name Years Att. Yards Avg. TD 7 8 7. Charlie Brewer 2017- 345 885 2.57 18 4. Charlie Brewer 2017- 885 9 10 11 BAYLOR RETURNS A DEEP ROSTER 12 with career starts overall. Baylor’s nine returning starters overall is the fewest in the Big 12. • • - BAYLOR WHEN RANKED... Baylor as a ranked team: Ranked Baylor vs. ranked opponent: for 92 total starts overall. Baylor vs. ranked opponents: Baylor vs. No. 1-ranked opponents: 0-11-1 Baylor vs. Top 10 opponents: 4 BAYLORBEARS.COM 2020 BAYLOR FOOTBALL GAME NOTES GAME 1 - HOUSTON BREWER AMONG EXPERIENCED NATIONAL LEADERS 2020 HONORS • Charlie Brewer has put up impressive numbers throughout his entire career and entering his senior season he is among the nation’s returning leaders in multiple categories. KALON BARNES BLAKE BEDIER NAME PASS YDS NAME TOTAL TD NAME PASS EFFIC.