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Baylor Brew 9/8: D-Town Boogie
Baylor football downs No. 17/16 SMU in double overtime!

🐻 The Official Daily Newsletter For Baylor Athletics
Good Morning, Baylor Fam! Happy Victory Monday! Check out the Allstate Catch of the Game.
What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!
🏈 Football downs SMU in double OT
🏐 Volleyball sweeps
🐻 And much, much more!
🎙️ THE SIC ’EM PODCAST
On this episode of The Sic ’Em Podcast, we’re joined by Baylor Volleyball’s own Kendal Murphy. Kendal shares her unique journey in the sport, growing up in a household where both of her parents were volleyball coaches and how that foundation shaped her love for the game. She reflects on her path to Baylor, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and the impact of having the sport woven so deeply into her family life. Kendal also offers an inside look at the current state of Baylor Volleyball.
🏈 WINNING WAYS
He called game.
#SicEm
— Baylor+ (@BaylorPlus)
9:28 PM • Sep 6, 2025
📈 STOCK UP

🔼 D-Town Boogie. Baylor football defeated No. 17/16 SMU 48-45 in double overtime on the road! The Bears were down by 14 points with just over eight minutes left in the game before they rallied with two touchdowns to force overtime. Connor Hawkins drilled a 27-yard field goal in double overtime to secure the walk-off win.
Sawyer Robertson threw for 440 yards and four touchdowns without an interception. It marked his third-straight game with 400+ yards. Josh Cameron had nine catches for 151 yards and two touchdowns, while Ashtyn Hawkins recorded 145 receiving yards. Bryson Washington rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns.

🔼 Winning Weekend. The 20th-ranked volleyball team swept Saint Mary’s to start the weekend on Friday! They hit a season-high .398 percent and recorded 11 blocks. Brielle Warren, Grace Carroll, MJ McCurdy, and Manuela Bibinbe all had six kills each.
They went on to sweep Rice on Sunday to move to 5-1 on the season. Bibinbe led the team with 12 kills, while Harley Kreck had 20 assists and a career-high four aces.

🔼 Brace Yourself. Baylor soccer downed Texas State 4-1 behind a brace from Tyler Isgrig. It marked the fourth brace of her career and the second against Texas State in San Marcos. Azul Alvarez recorded three saves in the goal. The Bears will close out the non-conference schedule next Sunday when they host Abilene Christian.

🔼 Tee Time. The men’s and women’s golf teams open the fall season today at the Folds of Honor Collegiate in Michigan. They’ll play today through Wednesday at American Dunes Golf Club. Fans can watch on the Golf Channel!
🤔 BEARS TRIVIA
Today’s trivia question…
How many times has Baylor football beaten SMU in-a-row?
Got a guess?
Scroll to the bottom to see the answer!
📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
Monday 9/8
⛳️ Golf at Folds of Honor Collegiate
Tuesday 9/9
⛳️ Golf at Folds of Honor Collegiate
Wednesday 9/10
⛳️ Golf at Folds of Honor Collegiate
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Answer: 14
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