![]() ![]() Last season, Nelson's punter at Kentucky, Glenn Pakulak, was a finalist along with Tennessee's Dustin Colquitt and winner Mark Mariscal of Colorado. Baylor special teams' coach Mark Nelson is no stranger to having a punter considered for the Guy Award. He joins Florida's Eric Wilbur as the only freshmen on the 38-man list, which will be pared to 10 semifinalists in early November. The Big 12 leader in punting average, Sepulveda, who ranks ninth nationally in that category, has been added to the watch list for the Ray Guy Award, given annually to the nation's top punter by the Augusta Sports Council. ![]() P Daniel Sepulveda, who began punting last spring, has begun to catch the national eye. * WR Marques Roberts has caught at least one pass in nine consecutive games. * WR John Martin has caught at least one pass in six consecutive games played. * WR Robert Quiroga has caught at least one pass in 21 consecutive games. ![]() * QB Aaron Karas has thrown at least one TD pass in four consecutive games. * QB Aaron Karas has completed at least 10 passes in 11 consecutive games. * FS Maurice Lane has tallied double-digit tackles in five of seven games this season. * WR Marques Roberts has caught TD passes in each of the last two games after just three TD receptions his first 27 games at Baylor. * Baylor is 2-0 this season when rushing for two or more TDs, 1-4 when rushing for less than two TDs. * Baylor has just two scoring drives of more than four minutes this season. * Baylor's future opposition winning percentage of. Brown, who previously served as head coach at North Carolina, Tulane and Appalachian State, is 140-91-1 in 20 seasons as a collegiate head coach. Mack Brown (Florida State, 1974) is in his sixth season as head coach at Texas with a 54-17 record. Prior to arriving at Baylor, Morriss spent two seasons as head coach at Kentucky. In his third year as a collegiate head coach, Morriss has a 12-18 career record. Guy Morriss (TCU, 1973) is 3-4 in his initial season at Baylor. The Longhorns were 49-10 winners at Floyd Casey Stadium two years ago. Last year, Texas defeated Baylor 41-0 at Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin. Baylor and Texas have played every year since 1923, making this the longest continually running rivalry for Baylor football. That run was ended with Baylor's 34-24 victory at Floyd Casey Stadium in 1974, dubbed the "Miracle on the Brazos." The series dates back to a 23-0 Texas victory Oct. Texas' current five-game winning streak against Baylor is the Longhorns' longest since a 13-gamer from 1958 to 1973. ![]() The Bears are 14-25-2 against the Horns in Waco, 12-15 at Floyd Casey Stadium. Texas leads the all-time series 66-22-4, and the Longhorns have won the last five meetings since a 23-21 Baylor victory Nov. The teams have played no common opponents this season.īaylor and Texas meet on the gridiron for the 93rd time Saturday, the third-most played rivalry in Baylor football history behind TCU (103 meetings) and Texas A&M (100 meetings). Texas is ranked 19th nationally in this week's Associated Press Top 25 and 18th nationally in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. The Longhorns defeated Rice 48-7 at Houston's Reliant Stadium and lost to Oklahoma 65-13 at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. That was Texas' first game this season on an opponent's home field. The Bears (3-4, 1-2) dropped a 28-21 decision at Kansas last Saturday, while the Longhorns (5-2, 2-1) defeated Iowa State 40-19 at Ames, Iowa. Baylor returns home this weekend for a Big 12 Conference showdown with No. ![]()
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