2020 Baylor Bears Season

2020 Baylor Bears
Conference	Big 12 Conference South Division
2020 record	0-0 (0-0 Big XII)
Head coach	TuscanSota (3rd year)
Offensive scheme	Wild Bear
Base defense	Something.
Captain	TBD TBD TBD
Home stadium	McLane Stadium (Capacity: 45,000)
Seasons « 2019 2021 »

2020 Big 12 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#10 West Virginia		9	–	0					11	–	3
TCU		7	–	2					8	–	6
Kansas		6	–	3					7	–	6
Oklahoma		6	–	3					7	–	6
Baylor		4	–	5					5	–	7
Oklahoma State		4	–	5					7	–	6
Texas Tech		4	–	5					7	–	6
Texas		3	–	6					7	–	6
Kansas State		2	–	7					5	–	7
Iowa State		0	–	9					1	–	11
Big 12 Championship Game: TCU 3 vs. #10 West Virginia 49
Rankings from Coaches Poll

WORK IN PROGRESS

Schedule

Regular Season

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
1	TBD	UCLA*		McLane Stadium • Waco, TX	W
2	TBD	at Arkansas		Pig Sooey • Fayetteville, AR	L
4	TBD	at California*		Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	L
6	TBD	Iowa State		Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA	W
7	TBD	Texas Tech		McLane Stadium • Waco, TX	W 27-13
8	TBD	at Kansas State		Bill Snyder Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS
10	TBD	Oklahoma*		McLane Stadium • Waco, TX
10	TBD	at Oklahoma State*		Boone T. Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK
12	TBD	Kansas		McLane Stadium • Waco, TX
13	TBD	at Texas		Darrel K. Royal Stadium • Austin, TX
15	TBD	at West Virginia		Country Roads • Morgantown, WV
16	TBD	TCU		McLane Stadium • Waco, TX
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

Post-season

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
		vs. *
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

Personnel

Key Personnel

Name	Position	Season at Baylor	Season in current role
TuscanSota	Head Coach	4th	4th
Marcus Swartz	Quarterback	4th	2nd
Nasir Burden	Running Back	4th	1st
Lamont Wilder	Wide Receiver	3rd	2nd
Hastin Rider	Tight End	3rd	3rd
Darius Wilkes	Defensive Tackle	5th	1st
Ned Denny	Inside Linebacker	4th	2nd
Julian Neville	Outside Linebacker	2nd	2nd
Maxim Hillman	Outside Linebacker	1st	1st
Kyle Cunningham	Cornerback	3rd	3rd
Jesse Cantrell	Kicker	2nd	1st

Position key

Back	B		Center	C		Cornerback	CB		Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE		Defensive lineman	DL		Defensive tackle	DT		End	E
Fullback	FB		Guard	G		Halfback	HB		Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR		Offensive tackle	OT		Offensive lineman	OL		Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS		Punter	P		Punt returner	PR		Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB		Safety	S		Tight end	TE		Wide receiver	WR

Pre-Season Roster

2016 Baylor Bears football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. Name Class QB Swartz, MarcusMarcus Swartz  4.5 !Sr QB Atkins, AndrewAndrew Atkins 57.0 !Sr QB Hinson, BillBill Hinson  1.5 !Fr RB Burden, NasirNasir Burden  4.5 !Sr RB Cannon, AlexanderAlexander Cannon  3.5 !Jr RB Waller, MalachiMalachi Waller  3.5 !Jr RB Gunn, DarnellDarnell Gunn 5.0 !Jr RB Grant, JoshuaJoshua Grant  1.5 !Fr FB Churchill, JeremyJeremy Churchill  2.5 !So FB Johnson, ShamarShamar Johnson  4.5 !Sr FB Dotson, NikolasNikolas Dotson 57.0 !Sr FB Battle, RobertRobert Battle 5.0 !Jr FB Gieger, EthanEthan Gieger 5.0 !Jr FB Kinney, TristanTristan Kinney 3.0 !So WR Wilder, LamontLamont Wilder  2.5 !So WR Cummins, MaxwellMaxwell Cummins  3.5 !Jr WR Randolph, MessiahMessiah Randolph 3.0 !So WR Davis, JamesJames Davis 1.0 !Fr WR Addison, MahamadouMahamadou Addison 1.0 !Fr TE Rider, HastinHastin Rider  3.5 !Jr TE Moore, KofiKofi Moore 1.0 !Fr TE Mace, RileyRiley Mace 3.0 !So OT Chavez, BrianBrian Chavez 5.0 !Jr OT Wai, KahauKahau Wai 1.0 !Fr OT McKinney, AidanAidan McKinney 3.0 !So OT Hyde, JoshuaJoshua Hyde 1.0 !Fr OT Odonnell, JuliusJulius Odonnell 5.0 !Jr OT Douglass, PatrykPatryk Douglass 5.0 !Jr OG Cowan, TheoTheo Cowan 57.0 !Sr OG Sykes, IbrahimaIbrahima Sykes 57.0 !Sr OG Kolb, ParkerParker Kolb 5.0 !Jr OG Daugherty, MohammedMohammed Daugherty 57.0 !Sr OG Norton, RaymondRaymond Norton 1.0 !Fr OG Cherry, JamesJames Cherry  3.5 !Jr OG Busch, BenjaminBenjamin Busch 57.0 !Sr OG Maldonado, RyanRyan Maldonado 3.0 !So C Goldsmith, MiloMilo Goldsmith  4.5 !Sr C Paz, WilsonWilson Paz 1.0 !Fr C Patton, PeterPeter Patton 5.0 !Jr C Cutler, RoryRory Cutler 5.0 !Jr C Spain, HenryHenry Spain 3.0 !So C Nielsen, NicoNico Nielsen 3.0 !So	Defense Pos. Name Class DE Whitney, AlexAlex Whitney  3.5 !Jr DE Newton, AndrewAndrew Newton  3.5 !Jr DE Shields, JaedenJaeden Shields 5.0 !Jr DE Hernandez, MartinMartin Hernandez 3.0 !So DE Giordano, ThomasThomas Giordano 57.0 !Sr DE Lindsay, JaylenJaylen Lindsay 5.0 !Jr DE Brandon, MalikMalik Brandon 1.0 !Fr DT Wilkes, DariusDarius Wilkes  4.5 !Sr DT Barber, DovidDovid Barber 5.0 !Jr DT Moseley, LukasLukas Moseley 5.0 !Jr DT Riggins, AndrewAndrew Riggins 3.0 !So DT Lemons, NasirNasir Lemons 5.0 !Jr DT Dominguez, AbelAbel Dominguez 5.0 !Jr DT Solomon, ZaireZaire Solomon 5.0 !Jr DT Hostetler, CooperCooper Hostetler 3.0 !So DT Maddox, DennisDennis Maddox 1.0 !Fr DT Gibson, LamarrLamarr Gibson 1.0 !Fr ILB Denny, NedNed Denny 57.0 !Sr ILB Clevenger, DamianDamian Clevenger  4.5 !Sr ILB Sullivan, JadenJaden Sullivan  3.5 !Jr OLB Neville, JulianJulian Neville 57.0 !Sr OLB Graff, FrederickFrederick Graff  1.5 !Fr OLB Mixon, WilliamWilliam Mixon 5.0 !Jr OLB Simon, EliasElias Simon 5.0 !Jr OLB Hillman, MaximMaxim Hillman  3.5 !Jr OLB Ellison, JustinJustin Ellison 57.0 !Sr OLB Butt, HenryHenry Butt 1.0 !Fr OLB Klein, EliasElias Klein 57.0 !Sr CB Cunningham, KyleKyle Cunningham  3.5 !Jr CB Tinsley, DeSeanDeSean Tinsley 5.0 !Jr CB Travis, WilliamWilliam Travis  1.5 !Fr CB Cobb, KareemKareem Cobb 1.0 !Fr CB Dickerson, KennethKenneth Dickerson 57.0 !Sr FS Bush, OmarOmar Bush  3.5 !Jr FS Mallory, JaylinJaylin Mallory 57.0 !Sr FS Vainu'upo, AheaheAheahe Vainu'upo  1.5 !Fr FS Doran, MichaelMichael Doran 5.0 !Jr FS Travis, NazirNazir Travis 5.0 !Jr FS Oglesby, TerrenceTerrence Oglesby  2.5 !So FS Whitley, SamuelSamuel Whitley 3.0 !So SS Rucker, JoshuaJoshua Rucker 57.0 !Sr SS Bryant, EliEli Bryant  1.5 !Fr SS Huffman-Hamm, JoelJoel Huffman-Hamm 57.0 !Sr SS Hoskins, OmariOmari Hoskins 57.0 !Sr SS McGhee, JordanJordan McGhee 5.0 !Jr SS Norman, JavonJavon Norman 3.0 !So SS Cotton, JaydenJayden Cotton 1.0 !Fr	Special teams Pos. Name Class K Cantrell, JesseJesse Cantrell  1.5 !Fr K Noble, LiamLiam Noble  3.5 !Jr K Koch, WaltWalt Koch 5.0 !Jr K Mahan, LukasLukas Mahan 3.0 !So K Winter, FinnFinn Winter 3.0 !So P Shroeder, MaxwellMaxwell Shroeder 5.0 !Jr P Maynard, RaphaelRaphael Maynard 57.0 !Sr P Bush, AaronAaron Bush 5.0 !Jr P Conklin, GriffinGriffin Conklin 5.0 !Jr P Ladd, BenjaminBenjamin Ladd 5.0 !Jr P Venegas, BrandonBrandon Venegas 3.0 !So P Holton, AustinAustin Holton 1.0 !Fr	Head coach TuscanSota Coordinators/assistant coaches None Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster

Depth chart

Defense FS Omar Bush Jaylin Mallory WLB ILB ILB SLB Maxim Hillman Damian Clevenger Ned Denny Julian Neville Justin Ellison Jaden Sullivan Jaden Sullivan Frederick Graff SS Joshua Rucker Eli Bryant CB Kyle Cunningham William Travis DE NT DE Thomas Giordiano Darius Wilkes Alex Whitney Jalen Lindsay Dovid Barber Andrew Newton CB DeSean Tinsley Kareem Cobb Offense WR Lamont Wilder James Davis LT LG C RG RT Brian Chavez Theo Cowan Milo Goldsmith James Cherry Joshua Hyde Kahau Wai Ibrahima Sykes Wilson Paz Benjamin Busch Julius Odonnell TE Hastin Rider Kofi Moore WR Maxwell Cummins Mahmadou Addison QB Marcus Swartz Andrew Atkins RB Nasir Burden Alexander Cannon FB Jeremy Churchill Shamar Johnson Special Teams PK Jesse Cantrell P Maxwell Schroeder KR Mahamadou Addison, Malachi Waller PR Mahamadou Addison LS Nico Nielsen H Andrew Atkins

Recruiting

WORK IN PROGRESS

High School

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Cameron Marshall CB	Williamsport, MD	Williamsport HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Tanner Bowman QB	Manistee, MI	Manistee HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	203 lb (92 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Cory Hall DE	Niles, MI	Brandywine HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Derek LeBlanc K	Chicago, IL	John Marshall HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	151 lb (68 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Riley Wills P	Redding, CT	Joel Barlow HS	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Shawn Hemphill RB	St. Johnsbury, VT	St. Johnsbury Academy	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	176 lb (80 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Adrian Braden FB	East Sandwich, MA	Sandwich HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	238 lb (108 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Isamaeli Tuisasosopo OG	Berrien Springs, MI	Berrien Springs HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	259 lb (117 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Sean Poole OG	Quincy, IL	Notre Dame HS	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	261 lb (118 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Jermaine Dawkins DT	Lewistown, OH	Indian Lake HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	296 lb (134 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Devin Westbrook QB	Bath, ME	Morse HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Stephen Nash OG	Washington, DC	Dunbar HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	313 lb (142 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Kevin Parsons C	Columbus, OH	Briggs HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	278 lb (126 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Julian Vereen CB	Holly, MI	Holly HS	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Samir Goodson CB	East Sandwich, MA	Sandwich HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	194 lb (88 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Benjamin Powell SS	Wilmington, DE	Friends HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	204 lb (93 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Makai Riggins SS	Englewood, NJ	Dwight Englewood HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Zaire Daniels TE	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Alexander Durant FS	Kennett Square, PA	Unionville HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Kevin Randolph FS	Elon College, NC	Western Alamance HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Ryder Gay P	Pilgrims Knob, VA	Twin Valley HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	162 lb (73 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Jamir Lawton QB	Corry, PA	Corry Area HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Julien Bowling RB	Corry, PA	Corry Area HS	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Timothy Elam FS	Branchland, WV	Guyan Valley HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Patrick Marrero-Pina OG	Englewood, NJ	Dwight Englewood HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	304 lb (138 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Terrell Daniels ILB	Hambleton, WV	Tucker County HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	233 lb (106 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
D'Andre Eubanks FS	Burlington, NC	Cummings HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	207 lb (94 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Junior College Transfers

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
T.J. Hunter CB	Ely, MN	Vermilion CC	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	203 lb (92 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Sebastian Vaughn SS	Phoenix, AZ	Phoenix JC	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	194 lb (88 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Sebastian Traylor DE	Rochester, MN	Rochester CTC	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	250 lb (110 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Isiah Amaya OG	Scottsdale, AZ	Scottsdale CC	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	314 lb (142 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.