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Baylor Brew 11/26: The Nominee Is...
Multiple Bears are named finalists for various football awards!

đ» The Official Daily Newsletter For Baylor Athletics
Good Morning, Baylor Fam! âTwas the night before Thanksgiving, a Baylor Coachâs Show was live at Rudyâs! Join Dave Aranda and Mitch Thompson at 6 p.m. tonight.

What all do we have stirring in todayâs Brew? Check it out below!
đ Award finalists
đ Defensive Player of the Week
đ» And much, much more!
đ STOCK UP

đŒ Heâs No. 1. Baylor tight end Michael Trigg has been named a finalist for the John Mackey Award! The award goes to the nationâs top tight end. Triggâs historic season has him ranked among the tops of NCAA tight ends in catches, touchdowns, and receiving yards. He owns the program record for career and season receiving yards.

đŒ Thatâs Our Guy. Baylor punter Palmer Williams has been named a finalist for the Ray Guy Award! This award honors the nationâs top collegiate punter. Williams is averaging 46.84 yards per punt, ranking second among finalists.

đŒ The Nominee Is... Baylor offensive coordinator Jake Spavital is a nominee for the 2025 Broyles Award. The award is given to the nationâs top assistant coach. Spavital has led Baylorâs offense to impressive rankings, including No. 3 in passing offense and No. 8 in first-down offense.

đŒ Digginâ It. Baylor volleyballâs Morgan Madison earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week after a stellar performance against Texas Tech, recording a career-high 31 digs. This marks Baylorâs seventh Big 12 weekly award this season, all won by freshmen.
The 22nd-ranked Bears will play No. 20 TCU today at 2 p.m. on ESPN+.

đŒ First Fall. Baylor menâs basketball experienced its first loss of the season, falling to No. 14 St. Johnâs 96-81 in the second round of the Players Era Championship. Cameron Carr led all scorers with 27 points, while Michael Rataj had 12 points and 12 rebounds. Baylor will continue tournament play today.

đŒ All Gold Everything. The 15th-ranked womenâs basketball team is back in Waco! The Bears will host Louisiana Tech today at 2 p.m. on ESPN+. Baylor is breaking out new gold uniforms, check âem out!
đ€ BEARS TRIVIA
Todayâs trivia questionâŠ
Sawyer Robertson leads the nation in passing touchdowns.
How many passing touchdowns has Robertson thrown this season?
Got a guess?
Scroll to the bottom to see the answer!
đ THE WEEK AHEAD
Wednesday 11/26
đ Menâs Basketball vs. TBD
đ No. 22 Volleyball at TCU @ 2:00 p.m.
đ No. 15 Womenâs Basketball vs. Louisiana Tech @ 2:00 p.m. | Tickets | ESPN+
Saturday 11/29
đ Football vs. Houston @ 11:00 a.m. | Tickets | TNT
Sunday 11/30
đ No. 15 Womenâs Basketball vs. Grambling State @ 2:00 p.m. | Tickets | ESPN+
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