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1981 Baylor Bears football team

1981 Baylor Bears football team

American college football season

The 1981 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears finished the season sixth in the Southwest Conference. In the Battle of the Brazos, the Bears beat Texas A&M for the fourth consecutive season. It was the longest winning streak the Bears had in the rivalry.

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Team players drafted into the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.[2]

PlayerPositionRoundPickFranchise
Walter AbercrombieRunning Back112Pittsburgh Steelers
Vann McElroyDefensive Back364Oakland Raiders
Dennis GentryRunning Back489Chicago Bears

References

  1. [1]
    "Bears rally to push back feisty 'Dogs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 20, 1980. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. [2]
    "1982 NFL Draft Picks - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2016.


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