# List of Baylor Bears football seasons

This is a list of college football seasons in which the Baylor Bears have participated. Baylor first began playing football in 1899. The school has fielded a varsity team every year since 1899, except for the 1906, 1943, and 1944 seasons.

## Seasons

| Year | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches$^#$ | AP$^°$ |
| R.H. Hamilton (Independent) (1899–1900) ||||||||
| 1899 | R.H. Hamilton | 2–1–1 | | | | | |
| 1900 | R.H. Hamilton | 3–0 | | | | | |
| W.J. Ritchie (Independent) (1901) ||||||||
| 1901 | W.J. Ritchie | 5–3 | | | | | |
| J.C. Ewing (Independent) (1902) ||||||||
| 1902 | J.C. Ewing | 3–4–2 | | | | | |
| R.N. Watts (Independent) (1903) ||||||||
| 1903 | R.N. Watts | 4–3–1 | | | | | |
| Sol Metzger (Independent) (1904) ||||||||
| 1904 | Sol Metzger | 2–5–1 | | | | | |
| Archie Webb (Independent) (1905) ||||||||
| 1905 | Archie Webb | 1–6 | | | | | |
| 1906 | No team | | | | | | |
| Luther Burleson (Independent) (1907) ||||||||
| 1907 | Luther Burleson | 4–3–1 | | | | | |
| Enoch J. Mills (Independent) (1908–1909) ||||||||
| 1908 | Enoch J. Mills | 3–5 | | | | | |
| 1909 | Enoch J. Mills | 5–3 | | | | | |
| Ralph Glaze (Independent) (1910–1912) ||||||||
| 1910 | Ralph Glaze | 6–1–1 | | | | | |
| 1911 | Ralph Glaze | 3–4–2 | | | | | |
| 1912 | Ralph Glaze | 3–5 | | | | | |
| Norman C. Paine (Independent) (1913) ||||||||
| 1913 | Norman C. Paine | 4–4–2 | | | | | |
| Charles Mosely (Independent) (1914) ||||||||
| 1914 | Charles Mosely | 3–5–2 | | | | | |
| Charles Mosely (Southwest Conference) (1915–1919) ||||||||
| 1915 | Charles Mosely | 7–1 | 3–0 | T–1st | | | |
| 1916 | Charles Mosely | 9–1 | 3–1 | 2nd | | | |
| 1917 | Charles Mosely | 6–2–1 | 2–1 | 2nd | | | |
| 1918 | Charles Mosely | 0–6 | 0–2 | 8th | | | |
| 1919 | Charles Mosely | 5–3–1 | 1–3–1 | 8th | | | |
| Frank Bridges (Southwest Conference) (1920–1925) ||||||||
| 1920 | Frank Bridges | 4–4–1 | 1–2–1 | 5th | | | |
| 1921 | Frank Bridges | 8–3 | 2–2 | 4th | | | |
| 1922 | Frank Bridges | 8–3 | 5–0 | 1st | | | |
| 1923 | Frank Bridges | 5–1–2 | 1–1–2 | 4th | | | |
| 1924 | Frank Bridges | 7–2–1 | 4–0–1 | 1st | | | |
| 1925 | Frank Bridges | 3–5–2 | 0–3–2 | 7th | | | |
| Morley Jennings (Southwest Conference) (1926–1940) ||||||||
| 1926 | Morley Jennings | 6–3–1 | 3–1–1 | 2nd | | | |
| 1927 | Morley Jennings | 2–7 | 0–5 | 7th | | | |
| 1928 | Morley Jennings | 8–2 | 3–2 | T–3rd | | | |
| 1929 | Morley Jennings | 7–3–1 | 2–2–1 | T–4th | | | |
| 1930 | Morley Jennings | 6–3–1 | 3–1–1 | 2nd | | | |
| 1931 | Morley Jennings | 3–6 | 1–5 | 6th | | | |
| 1932 | Morley Jennings | 3–5–1 | 1–4–1 | T–5th | | | |
| 1933 | Morley Jennings | 6–4 | 4–2 | T–2nd | | | |
| 1934 | Morley Jennings | 3–7 | 1–5 | 7th | | | |
| 1935 | Morley Jennings | 8–3 | 3–3 | T–3rd | | | |
| 1936 | Morley Jennings | 6–3–1 | 3–2–1 | T–3rd | | | |
| 1937 | Morley Jennings | 7–3 | 3–3 | 4th | | | |
| 1938 | Morley Jennings | 7–2–1 | 3–2–1 | 3rd | | | |
| 1939 | Morley Jennings | 7–3 | 4–2 | T–2nd | | | |
| 1940 | Morley Jennings | 4–6 | 0–6 | 7th | | | |
| Frank Kimbrough (Southwest Conference) (1941–1946) ||||||||
| 1941 | Frank Kimbrough | 3–6–1 | 1–4–1 | 6th | | | |
| 1942 | Frank Kimbrough | 6–4–1 | 3–2–1 | 4th | | | |
| 1943 | No team | | | | | | |
| 1944 | No team | | | | | | |
| 1945 | Frank Kimbrough | 5–5–1 | 2–4 | 6th | | | |
| 1946 | Frank Kimbrough | 1–8 | 0–6 | 7th | | | |
| Bob Woodruff (Southwest Conference) (1947–1949) ||||||||
| 1947 | Bob Woodruff | 5–5 | 1–5 | 7th | | | |
| 1948 | Bob Woodruff | 6–3–2 | 3–2–1 | T–3rd | W Dixie | | |
| 1949 | Bob Woodruff | 8–2 | 4–2 | 2nd | | | 20 |
| George Sauer (Southwest Conference) (1950–1955) ||||||||
| 1950 | George Sauer | 7–3 | 4–2 | 2nd | | 15 | |
| 1951 | George Sauer | 8–2–1 | 4–1–1 | 2nd | L Orange | 9 | 9 |
| 1952 | George Sauer | 4–4–2 | 1–3–2 | 5th | | | |
| 1953 | George Sauer | 7–3 | 4–2 | 3rd | | | |
| 1954 | George Sauer | 7–4 | 4–2 | T–3rd | L Gator | | 18 |
| 1955 | George Sauer | 5–5 | 2–4 | T–5th | | | |
| Sam Boyd (Southwest Conference) (1956–1958) ||||||||
| 1956 | Sam Boyd | 9–2 | 4–2 | 3rd | W Sugar | 11 | 11 |
| 1957 | Sam Boyd | 3–6–1 | 0–5–1 | 7th | | | |
| 1958 | Sam Boyd | 3–7 | 1–5 | 7th | | | |
| John Bridgers (Southwest Conference) (1959–1968) ||||||||
| 1959 | John Bridgers | 4–6 | 2–4 | 5th | | | |
| 1960 | John Bridgers | 8–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | L Gator | 12 | 12 |
| 1961 | John Bridgers | 6–5 | 2–5 | T–6th | W Gotham | | |
| 1962 | John Bridgers | 4–6 | 3–4 | T–4th | | | |
| 1963 | John Bridgers | 8–3 | 6–1 | 2nd | W Bluebonnet | 20 | |
| 1964 | John Bridgers | 5–5 | 4–3 | 3rd | | | |
| 1965 | John Bridgers | 5–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | | | |
| 1966 | John Bridgers | 5–5 | 3–4 | 5th | | | |
| 1967 | John Bridgers | 1–8–1 | 0–6–1 | 8th | | | |
| 1968 | John Bridgers | 3–7 | 3–4 | 5th | | | |
| Bill Beall (Southwest Conference) (1969–1971) ||||||||
| 1969 | Bill Beall | 0–10 | 0–7 | 8th | | | |
| 1970 | Bill Beall | 2–9 | 1–6 | 7th | | | |
| 1971 | Bill Beall | 1–9 | 0–7 | 8th | | | |
| Grant Teaff (Southwest Conference) (1972–1992) ||||||||
| 1972 | Grant Teaff | 5–6 | 3–4 | T–4th | | | |
| 1973 | Grant Teaff | 2–9 | 0–7 | 8th | | | |
| 1974 | Grant Teaff | 8–4 | 6–1 | 1st | L Cotton | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 | Grant Teaff | 3–6–2 | 2–5 | 6th | | | |
| 1976 | Grant Teaff | 7–3–1 | 4–3–1 | 4th | | 19 | |
| 1977 | Grant Teaff | 5–6 | 3–5 | 6th | | | |
| 1978 | Grant Teaff | 3–8 | 3–5 | 7th | | | |
| 1979 | Grant Teaff | 8–4 | 5–3 | 4th | W Peach | 15 | 14 |
| 1980 | Grant Teaff | 10–2 | 8–0 | 1st | L Cotton | 13 | 14 |
| 1981 | Grant Teaff | 5–6 | 3–5 | 7th | | | |
| 1982 | Grant Teaff | 4–6–1 | 3–4–1 | 5th | | | |
| 1983 | Grant Teaff | 7–4–1 | 4–3–1 | T–3rd | L Bluebonnet | | |
| 1984 | Grant Teaff | 5–6 | 4–4 | 6th | | | |
| 1985 | Grant Teaff | 9–3 | 6–2 | 3rd | W Liberty | 15 | 17 |
| 1986 | Grant Teaff | 9–3 | 6–2 | 2nd | W Bluebonnet | 13 | 12 |
| 1987 | Grant Teaff | 6–5 | 3–4 | 6th | | | |
| 1988 | Grant Teaff | 6–5 | 2–5 | T–4th | | | |
| 1989 | Grant Teaff | 5–6 | 4–4 | 4th | | | |
| 1990 | Grant Teaff | 6–4–1 | 5–2–1 | T–3rd | | | |
| 1991 | Grant Teaff | 8–4 | 5–3 | T–2nd | L Copper | | |
| 1992 | Grant Teaff | 7–5 | 4–3 | T–2nd | W John Hancock | | |
| Chuck Reedy (Southwest Conference) (1993–1995) ||||||||
| 1993 | Chuck Reedy | 5–6 | 3–4 | 4th | | | |
| 1994 | Chuck Reedy | 7–5 | 4–3 | T–1st | L Alamo | | |
| 1995 | Chuck Reedy | 7–4 | 5–2 | T–2nd | | | |
| Chuck Reedy (Big 12 Conference) (1996) ||||||||
| 1996 | Chuck Reedy | 4–7 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| Dave Roberts (Big 12 Conference) (1997–1998) ||||||||
| 1997 | Dave Roberts | 2–9 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 1998 | Dave Roberts | 2–9 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| Kevin Steele (Big 12 Conference) (1999–2002) ||||||||
| 1999 | Kevin Steele | 1–10 | 0–8 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 2000 | Kevin Steele | 2–9 | 0–8 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 2001 | Kevin Steele | 3–8 | 0–8 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 2002 | Kevin Steele | 3–9 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| Guy Morriss (Big 12 Conference) (2003–2007) ||||||||
| 2003 | Guy Morriss | 3–9 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 2004 | Guy Morriss | 3–8 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 2005 | Guy Morriss | 5–6 | 2–6 | 5th (South) | | | |
| 2006 | Guy Morriss | 4–8 | 3–5 | T–5th (South) | | | |
| 2007 | Guy Morriss | 3–9 | 0–8 | 6th (South) | | | |
| Art Briles (Big 12 Conference) (2008–2015) ||||||||
| 2008 | Art Briles | 4–8 | 2–6 | T–5th (South) | | | |
| 2009 | Art Briles | 4–8 | 1–7 | 6th (South) | | | |
| 2010 | Art Briles | 7–6 | 4–4 | 4th (South) | L Texas | | |
| 2011 | Art Briles | 10–3 | 6–3 | T–3rd | W Alamo | 12 | 13 |
| 2012 | Art Briles | 8–5 | 4–5 | T–5th | W Holiday | | |
| 2013 | Art Briles | 11–2 | 8–1 | 1st | L Fiesta$^†$ | 13 | 13 |
| 2014 | Art Briles | 11–2 | 8–1 | T–1st | L Cotton$^†$ | 8 | 7 |
| 2015 | Art Briles | 10–3 | 6–3 | 4th | W Russell Athletic | 13 | 13 |
| Jim Grobe (Big 12 Conference) (2016) ||||||||
| 2016 | Jim Grobe | 7–6 | 3–6 | 6th | W Cactus | | |
| Matt Rhule (Big 12 Conference) (2017–2019) ||||||||
| 2017 | Matt Rhule | 1–11 | 1–8 | 9th | | | |
| 2018 | Matt Rhule | 7–6 | 4–5 | 6th | W Texas | | |
| 2019 | Matt Rhule | 11–3 | 8–1 | T–1st | L Sugar$^†$ | 12 | 13 |
| Dave Aranda (Big 12 Conference) (2020–present) ||||||||
| 2020 | Dave Aranda | 2–7 | 2–7 | 9th | | | |
| 2021 | Dave Aranda | 12–2 | 7–2 | 1st | W Sugar$^†$ | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | Dave Aranda | 6–7 | 4–5 | 6th | L Armed Forces | | |
| 2023 | Dave Aranda | 3–9 | 2–7 | T–11th | | | |
| Total: | Total: | 629-601–43 | | | | | |
| National championship  Conference title  Conference division title or championship game berth ||||||||
| $^†$Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl. $^#$Rankings from final Coaches Poll. ||||||||