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Sports Take: Special teams unit wins championships — but not conference games

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By Jackson Posey | Sports Writer

100%.

It’s a red-tinged emoji that appears under way too many Facebook posts. It is, I’ve been told, a grade one can earn on an exam — though I’ve never seen any evidence of that fact. And it’s also the chance ESPN gave Baylor to beat Colorado during the fourth quarter of Saturday night’s Big 12 opener. Instead, the Bears fell back to 2-2 on the season and 2-9 against conference opponents since 2022.

Baylor had a 100% chance to win this game.

Instead, the Bears drop to 2-2 on the season, and 2-9 against Big 12 teams since 2022.