1959 Baylor Bears football team

1959 Baylor Bears football
Conference	Southwest Conference
1959 record	4–6 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach	John Bridgers (1st season)
Home stadium	Baylor Stadium
Seasons

Template:1959 Southwest Conference football standings The 1959 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1959 college football season. The team finished with a record of 4–6.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 26	at Colorado*	Folsom Field Boulder, CO	W 15–7
October 3	vs. No. 1 LSU*	State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA	L 0–22
October 10	No. 19 Arkansas	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	L 7–23
October 17	Texas Tech	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (Rivalry)	W 14–7
October 24	at [[{{{school}}}|Texas A&M]]	Kyle Field College Station, TX (Battle of the Brazos)	W 13–0
October 31	No. 15 TCU	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (Rivalry)	L 0–14
November 7	at No. 3 Texas	Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	L 12–13
November 14	at No. 4 USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 8–17
November 21	SMU	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	L 14–30
November 28	at Rice	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	W 23–21
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game