Baylor Brew 10/8: New Location

Baylor set for football in Atlanta, midseason watch list, and more!

🐻 The Official Daily Newsletter For Baylor Athletics

Good Morning, Baylor Fam! Take a look at what’s going on this week in Waco!

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

🏈 New location
⚽️ Midseason watch list
🐻 And much, much more!

🎙️ THE SIC ’EM PODCAST

In this episode of The Sic ’Em Podcast, we welcome new Baylor Women’s Basketball assistant coach Tez Dumars. Coach Dumars shares his journey to Baylor, the experiences that shaped his coaching career, and the values he brings to the program.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 He’s No. 1. Baylor tight end Michael Trigg has been named Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention! He had a career-high eight catches for 155 yards, including a one-handed grab that was No. 1 on SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays. His 155 receiving yards were the most by a tight end in Baylor single-game history.

🔼 New Location. Baylor football will open the 2026 season in Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium! The Bears will rematch Auburn in the Aflac Kickoff Game on Sept. 5, 2026.

🔼 On Watch. Baylor soccer’s Tyler Isgrig was named to the 2025 Hermann Trophy Midseason Watch List! She leads the Bears with five goals and three assists for a team-high 13 points. The Hermann Trophy is the nation’s highest individual honor recognizing the National Player of the Year.

🔼  Road Swing. The 16th-ranked volleyball team hits the road for two matches! They’ll play at No. 8 Arizona State tonight at 9 p.m. on ESPN+. A win would be the Bears’ first in the state of Arizona since 2005. Baylor will then travel to Tucson to take on Arizona on Friday.

🤔 BEARS TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

When was the last time Baylor football played in Atlanta?

Got a guess?

Scroll to the bottom to see the answer!

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday 10/8

🥎 Softball at Texas A&M (Exh.) @ 6:00 p.m.
🏐 No. 16 Volleyball at No. 8 Arizona State @ 9:00 p.m. | ESPN+

Thursday 10/9

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Texas Regional Championship
🐎 No. 8 Equestrian at No. 7 TCU @ 10:00 a.m.

Friday 10/10

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Texas Regional Championship
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Grand Canyon (Exh.) @ 4:00 p.m.
⚽️ Soccer vs. BYU @ 7:00 p.m. | ESPN+
🏐 No. 16 Volleyball at Arizona @ 8:00 p.m. | ESPN+

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 1979. The Bears defeated Clemson in the Peach Bowl.

🐻 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!

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