Overview

• Baylor moved to 2-1 after closing nonconference play with a 42-7 win over FCS Samford in Waco.
• Bryson Washington rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns, including a 2-yard run set up by a blocked punt on the opening series.
• Sawyer Robertson finished 23 of 37 for 211 yards and three touchdowns, surpassed 1,000 passing yards for the season, and threw his first two interceptions.
• The Bears led 35-7 at halftime after three straight touchdown drives, two coming off turnovers, then produced only one second-half score.
• The defense recorded three interceptions and a forced fumble, earning praise from Dave Aranda, with Arizona State visiting next Saturday for the conference opener.