5 things Baylor fans must know about the Oklahoma Sooners: They are the class act of the Big 12

Baylor finished its non conference play 0-3 and face their first Big 12 opponent, Oklahoma, on Saturday. Here are five things Baylor fans should know before Saturday's game This is historically a tough opponent for the Bears The Bears and the Sooners have faced each other 26 times throughout their rivalry, with the Sooners leading the all time series 23-3.  The Bears have had more success in the rivalry recently, beating the Sooners three out of the last four times they've played.  Since 2010, the Bears have averaged 35.7 points per game and the Sooners have averaged 35.4. The largest margin of victory was in 2000, when the Sooners defeated the Bears 56-7. Oklahoma is currently on a two game

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  Baylor gets back 2016 leading rusher, two starting DBs for Oklahoma game

  NBC Sports: CollegeFootballTalk
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  No. 3 Oklahoma Sooners roll into expected mismatch at Baylor Bears

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D-II player Robert Grays dies after injuries suffered while making tackle

Midwestern State football player Robert Grays died Tuesday after he was hospitalized for a neck injury sustained during the team’s game Saturday. Grays was injured making a tackle late in the fourth quarter of the team’s 35-13 victory over Texas A&M-Kingsville. Robert Grays died yesterday from critical injuries suffered in Saturday’s game,” MSU president Suzanne Shipley said in a statement.

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  Report: Texas college football player dies from neck injury sustained in game

  WTHR Indianapolis
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  Former Hightower football star Robert Grays dies after making tackle at Midwestern State

  Houston Chronicle

Clawson previews Appalachian State

Greg M Cooper/USAToday Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson, quarterback John Wolford and tight end Cam Serigne spoke about the challenges of playing a non-conference game down the road in Boone against Appalachian State.Head Coach Dave Clawson