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Baylor Brew 10/1: He's The Man

Man of the Year watch list, volleyball honors, and more!

Sydney Fields
October 01, 2025

🐻 The Official Daily Newsletter For Baylor Athletics

Good Morning, Baylor Fam! Baylor soccer will celebrate Hispanic heritage tomorrow night! Hear from the players.

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🏆 Man of the Year watch list
🏐 Rookie of the Week
🐻 And much, much more!

Victory Vibes
— Baylor+ (@BaylorPlus)
6:54 PM • Sep 30, 2025

🟡 GO GOLD

Game day = GOLD day. Don’t show up without it! 🟡
#SicEm | @McDonalds
— Baylor Athletics (@BaylorAthletics)
2:28 PM • Sep 30, 2025

🏀 TIP-OFF TOUR

The Bears are hitting the road, and you’re invited! Join Baylor Alumni at the Texas Tip-Off Tour featuring courtside conversations with Baylor Women’s Basketball Head Coach Nicki Collen and Men’s Basketball Head Coach Scott Drew.

📍 Fort Worth – Thursday, Oct. 2 at 11:30 a.m.
📍 Dallas – Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
📍 Houston – Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.

With John Morris, the Voice of the Bears, leading the discussion, you’ll get inside access to what’s ahead for the 2025–26 season. This is the perfect opportunity to connect with the Baylor Family while gearing up for another exciting season of Baylor Basketball.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 He’s The Man. Quarterback Sawyer Robertson has been named to the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year watch list! The award goes to the player that demonstrates a record of leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity, and sportsmanship on and off the field. Robertson is committed to the Christian mission at Baylor, participating in FCA and leading team Bible studies. He also has more than 15 hours of documented community engagement as he is dedicated to serving others.

Robertson was also named Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Honorable Mention for week five.

🔼 Diggin’ It. Baylor volleyball’s Morgan Madison was named the Big 12 Rookie of the Week for the second time this season! She led the Baylor defense with 37 digs across two matches last week, averaging 4.11 per set. This season, she has recorded a team-high 66 digs in four matches against ranked opponents. She was also named to Michella Chester’s NCAA Volleyball Starting Rotation of the Week.

The Bears will host Houston tonight at 7 p.m. on ESPN+.

🔼 So Close. Former baseball Bear Chris Durbin will be inducted into the 2025 Baylor Athletics Hall of Fame. He holds several career records, including doubles and extra-base hits. He had a memorable career highlighted by a Big 12 championship and a near-World Series appearance. After a brief professional career, Durbin spent 12 years with the Grand Prairie Police Department before transitioning to a career in roofing and home renovations. The Hall of Fame banquet is set for 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the Hurd Welcome Center Grand Ballroom on campus. Click here to register.

Time to start planning for next Saturday against K-State with the 4 or more ticket deal! 🟡
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#SicEm
— Baylor Athletics (@BaylorAthletics)
11:53 PM • Sep 27, 2025

🤔 BEARS TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

Which MLB team drafted Chris Durbin in 2003?

Got a guess?

Scroll to the bottom to see the answer!

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday 10/1

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Winston Salem M15 ITF Futures
🏐 No. 15 Volleyball vs. Houston @ 7:00 p.m. | ESPN+

Thursday 10/2

⚽️ Soccer vs. Iowa State @ 7:00 p.m. | ESPN+

Friday 10/3

🎾 Men’s Tennis hosts Big 12 - SEC Challenge
🐎 Equestrian at Georgia @ 1:00 p.m.
🥎 Softball vs. Tarleton (Exh.) @ 4:30 p.m.
🏐 No. 15 Volleyball vs. No. 18 Kansas @ 7:00 p.m. | ESPN+

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Answer: Boston Red Sox

🐻 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!