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BYU and Baylor announce two-game football series in 2021-22

BYU will play college football power Baylor in 2021 and 2022.

Big 12 Conference member Baylor is scheduled to host the first game in Waco, Texas, while the second contest will be held at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The two schools announced the agreement Thursday morning.

The games have been approved by Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby will count as a equivalent to a non-conference Power 5 opponent, according to a Baylor news release.

"We are excited to set a home and home series with a tradition-rich, faith-based football program like BYU,” Baylor AD Ian McCaw said.