The TD Pod — What We Learned From BYU or: Why Baylor Should Still Be Considered the Big 12 Favorites

Travis Roeder Football

2:30 — If you could distill it into one thing for each side of the ball, why did Baylor lose at BYU?

8:00 — Shapen didn’t falter alone, it was the passing game as a whole.

10:00 — Blake Shapen is not Haynes King.

13:05 — La Tech cancelling the opening game of the year probably really hurt Baylor early against BYU.

17:00 — Baylor’s OL started to play really well by the second half.

19:30 — Baylor’s still figuring our their running back room.

21:40 — Young receivers tend to struggle against press coverage.

24:05 — Part of RVO means building around running wide zone in critical situations.

25:40 — Baylor’s OL has made significant improvements since last season.

30:00 — Is Baylor a team who needs to fix a lot of small things, or do they have glaring holes?

34:27 —BYU and Baylor both look like top 10 teams, and BYU would be the Big 12 conference favorites right now.

37:45 — Iowa State will be a great litmus test next week.

39:10 — Is there anything we’ll learn from playing Texas State?

43:10 — What we’ll learn from Baylor’s defense against Texas State.

46:33 — Baylor needs their defensive front to start winning their 1v1 pass rush matchups.

51:17 — Baylor’s culture came through strong at BYU.

54:45 — A&M sucks.

55:50 — This is a great staff and they’ll maximize this roster.