Baylor Bears

4thin Big 12 · 1-1

YES!

Baylor Bears beat the Prairie View A&M Panthers

1-2 3 – 44

1-1

Final · Sat, Sep 12

Game Details

McLane Stadium (Waco) · 38,642 fans · ESPN+

Highlights

Bennett totals 3 TDs in Baylor’s 44-3 win over Prairie View A&M

Backup quarterback Nate Bennett threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead Baylor to a 44-3 victory over Prairie View A&M on Saturday night.

Recap via ESPN

0:09 Ethan Eddins makes 25-yard field goal

0:10 Rhett Armstrong kicks 46-yard field goal

0:22 Caden Knighten runs for 5-yard TD

0:36 Nate Bennett tosses 33-yard touchdown

Clips play on ESPN

McLane Stadium · Waco

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
PV	3	0	0	0	3
BAY	17	17	7	3	44

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Game Leaders

Prairie View A&M Panthers

Tevin Carter · 14/25, 74 YDSPassing Yards
Zayvion Turner-Knox · 4 CAR, 12 YDSRushing Yards
Ky'Yon Harris · 3 REC, 38 YDSReceiving Yards
Jace Ward · 1Sacks
Nahamani Harris · 10Tackles

Baylor Bears

Nate Bennett · 24/36, 314 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INTPassing Yards
Dawson Pendergrass · 15 CAR, 69 YDSRushing Yards
Gavin Freeman · 10 REC, 104 YDSReceiving Yards
Ryan Davis · 1Sacks
Micah Gifford · 4Tackles

2026 Big 12 Conference Standings

Team
Texas Tech
BYU
Baylor
Utah
Oklahoma State
Arizona
Houston
Cincinnati
Iowa State
UCF
Arizona State
Kansas State
Kansas
West Virginia
Colorado
TCU

Scoring

Q4 8:42

FG Rhett Armstrong 22 Yd Field Goal3–44

Q3 1:39

TD Jayden McGowan 13 Yd Run (Rhett Armstrong Kick)3–41

Q2 4:10

FG Rhett Armstrong 45 Yd Field Goal 3–34

Q2 12:55

TD Nate Bennett 17 Yd Run (Rhett Armstrong Kick)3–31

Q2 13:51

TD Dre'lon Miller 22 Yd pass from Nate Bennett (Rhett Armstrong Kick)3–24

Q1 0:59

TD Jayden McGowan 33 Yd pass from Nate Bennett (Rhett Armstrong Kick)3–17

Q1 4:22

TD Caden Knighten 5 Yd Run (Rhett Armstrong Kick)3–10

Q1 8:20

FG Rhett Armstrong 46 Yd Field Goal 3–3

Q1 10:58

FG Ethan Eddins 25 Yd Field Goal 3–0

Team Stats

Prairie View A&M PanthersBaylor Bears

Offense

110 Total Yards 552

74 Passing Yards 333

36 Rushing Yards 219

7 First Downs 32

Efficiency

4-16 3rd Down 8-14

0-0 4th Down 2-2

14/27 Completions 26/43

Turnovers & Clock

1 Turnovers 3

10-87 Penalties 9-85

25:38 Possession 34:22

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	QBR
Tevin Carter	14/25	74	3.0	--
Kaeden Smith	0/2	0	0.0	--
Team	14/27	74	2.7	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Zayvion Turner-Knox	4	12	3.0	5
Tevin Carter	7	9	1.3	16
Chase Bingmon	6	7	1.2	3
Ky'Yon Harris	4	5	1.3	2
Ellis Bynum	1	4	4.0	4
Kaeden Smith	3	-1	-0.3	0
Team	25	36	1.4	16

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Ky'Yon Harris	3	38	12.7	30
Rodny Ojo	1	10	10.0	10
Toric Goins Jr.	2	10	5.0	5
Chaney Fitzgerald	1	8	8.0	8
Braylon Finney	1	5	5.0	5
Zayvion Turner-Knox	2	5	2.5	4
Travon Jones	1	2	2.0	2
Damien McDaniel	3	-4	-1.3	3
Team	14	74	5.3	30

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST
Damien McDaniel	1	1
Tevin Carter	1	0
Team	2	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Nahamani Harris	10	10	0	0	0	0
Kamrin Canterbury	9	5	0	0	0	0
Rondell Carter	6	1	0	0	0	0
Eric Zachery	5	3	0	0	1	0
Jace Ward	5	1	1	1	0	0
Jacob Davis	4	4	0	1	0	0
Malachi Williams	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jordan Campbell	3	2	0	0	0	0
Malik Gucake	3	2	0	0	0	1
Cedric Thornton Jr.	3	1	0	0	1	0
Austin Appiah	3	0	0	0	0	0
Damani Maxson	2	2	0	0	0	0
Tyler Morehead	2	1	0	0	0	0
Dorian Gates	2	1	0	0	0	0
JJ Jean-Louis	2	1	0	0.5	0	0
DeMarcus Wynn	2	1	0	0.5	0	0
Aaron Woodard	2	1	0	0	0	0
Elijah Wilson	2	1	0	0	0	0
Harrison Mckinley	2	1	0	0	0	0
Corey Thompson Jr.	2	1	0	0	0	0
Matthew Moore	2	0	0	0	0	0
Travon Jones	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jalen O'Neal	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ethan Eddins	1	1	0	0	0	0
Christopher Harvey	1	1	0	0	0	0
Xylan Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0
Leo Lane Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Molik Mason	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	81	47	1	3	2	1

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS
Harrison Mckinley	1	17
Malachi Williams	1	15
Jacob Davis	1	1
Team	3	33

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Ja'Koby Banks	1	18	18.0	18	0
Team	1	18	18.0	18	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ethan Eddins	1/1	100.0	25	0/0	3
Team	1/1	100.0	25	0/0	3

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Marley Minerds	10	380	38.0	2	1	47
Team	1	0	0.0	0	0	0
Team	11	380	34.6	2	1	47

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Nate Bennett	24/36	314	8.7	3	2	36.8
Edward Griffin	2/6	19	3.2	0	1	2.1
Team	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	--
Team	26/43	333	7.7	3	3	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Dawson Pendergrass	15	69	4.6	0	13
Caden Knighten	12	66	5.5	1	15
Michael Turner	5	41	8.2	0	16
Ryelan Morris	5	32	6.4	0	9
Nate Bennett	2	13	6.5	1	17
Edward Griffin	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team	1	-4	-4.0	0	0
Team	41	219	5.3	2	17

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Gavin Freeman	10	104	10.4	0	32
Jayden McGowan	4	80	20.0	2	33
Ryelan Morris	2	25	12.5	0	21
Dre'lon Miller	1	22	22.0	1	22
Louis Brown IV	1	21	21.0	0	21
Tony Livingston	1	19	19.0	0	19
Dawson Pendergrass	2	19	9.5	0	19
Parker Almanza	1	12	12.0	0	12
Caden Knighten	1	11	11.0	0	11
Matthew Klopfenstein	1	9	9.0	0	9
Michael Turner	1	7	7.0	0	7
Hawkins Polley	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	26	333	12.8	3	33

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Bo Onu	0	0	1
Team	0	0	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Ryan Davis	4	3	1	1	0	0
Kaleb Arterberry	4	3	0	0	0	0
Micah Gifford	4	2	0	0	0	0
Travion Barnes	4	2	0	0.5	0	0
Garrick Ponder	3	1	1	1.5	0	1
Jamaal Whyce Jr.	3	1	0	0	0	0
LeVar Thornton Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	0
Jordan Davis	2	2	0	0	0	0
Hosea Wheeler	2	1	0.5	0.5	0	0
Kyland Reed	2	1	0	1	0	0
Stilton McKelvey	2	1	0	0	0	0
Zavion Hardy	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	0
JJ Shelton	1	1	1	1	0	1
Kyler Jordan	1	1	0	1	0	1
Colby McCalister	1	1	0	0	1	0
Reggie Bush II	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gavin Freeman	1	1	0	0	0	0
Devon Jordan	1	1	0	0	1	0
London Smith	1	1	0	0	0	0
Traevon Mitchell	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tyler Turner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jackson Blackwell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bo Onu	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kaleb Burns	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kedrick Walker	1	0	0	0	0	1
Daniel Cobbs	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team	47	27	4	7	3	4

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Caden Knighten	1	36	36.0	36
Michael Allen	1	27	27.0	27
Team	2	63	31.5	36

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Jayden McGowan	3	27	9.0	11
Garrick Ponder	1	7	7.0	7
Team	4	34	8.5	11

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Rhett Armstrong	3/4	75.0	46	5/5	14
Team	3/4	75.0	46	5/5	14

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Palmer Williams	1	42	42.0	1	0	42
Team	1	42	42.0	1	0	42

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