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1951 Baylor Bears football team

1951 Baylor Bears football
Orange Bowl vs. Georgia Tech, L, 14-17
Conference Southwest Conference
Ranking
AP No. 9
1951 record 8–2–1 (4–1–1 SWC)
Head coach George Sauer (2nd year)
Home stadium Baylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#11 TCU $ 5 1 0     6 5 0
#9 Baylor 4 1 1     8 2 1
Texas 3 3 0     7 3 0
Rice 3 3 0     5 5 0
Texas A&M 1 3 2     5 3 2
Arkansas 2 4 0     5 5 0
SMU 1 4 1     3 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1951 NCAA college football season. The Bears finished with an 8-2-1 record and were ranked #9 in the final AP poll. Four players - Larry Isbell (Quarterback), Stanley Williams (End), Bill Athey (Guard) and Ken Casner (Tackle) - were awarded All-American Status. They lost to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team in the Orange Bowl on January 1, 1952.


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