Baylor defends the belt, 9–5, on the road at Arkansas.
AP poll, week 10: Baylor No. 21 at Arkansas No. 24 · No. 1 that week: Penn State. The belt vs. the polls →
Where this game sits in the lineage
Baylor came in 7 days into reign #222, which began with a win over TCU, with no defenses yet; this was its first defense. It was the last defense: Texas Tech took the belt in the very next belt game, on November 16, 1991.
For Arkansas this was its 7th shot at the belt; it had held the belt once before.
This is the only time Arkansas and Baylor have met with the belt on the line.
About this game
Baylor visited Arkansas on November 2, 1991, in a regular season week 10 matchup. Arkansas won 9-5. As the belt's defending champion, Baylor retained the belt with the victory.
Written by Claude, strictly from this site’s own record of the game — the score and what it meant for the belt. CFBD doesn’t have a box score for games this old, so nothing here is invented beyond what’s verifiably on file.
Sources Game record: College Football Data (id 57620) · This game in the downloadable dataset