<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#954F72;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
span.apple-converted-space
{mso-style-name:apple-converted-space;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style>
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right;text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Nov. 4, 2019</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ROY EARNS BIG 12 SPECIAL TEAMS<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>PLAYER<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>OF<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>THE<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>WEEK</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.25pt">The<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>senior defensive tackle came up with a big blocked field goal attempt in the fourth quarter.
</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact: </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Rachel Caton, 254-652-2061, </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:Rachel_Caton@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#954F72">Rachel_Caton@baylor.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">WACO, Texas – Senior defensive tackle<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9338"><span style="color:#092017">Bravvion
Roy</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">was
named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, it was announced today by the Conference office. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<span style="background:white">Roy came up big on special teams, blocking West Virginia's 48-yard field goal attempt with 3:33 left in the fourth quarter that would have tied the game at 17-17. The block was the first of the year for Roy and the second of his
career. The Bears went on to win the game, 17-14, to remain undefeated at 8-0 on the season. </span><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<span style="background:white">Overall, the Bears have blocked five kicks this season, tied for most nationally. Dating back to the Oklahoma State game in 2018, the Bears have blocked nine kicks in their last 13 games. Since head coach<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/coaches.aspx?rc=1419"><span style="color:#092017">Matt
Rhule</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="background:white"> </span></span><span style="background:white">took over the helm in 2017, the Bears have blocked 14 kicks, tied for second most nationally. Overall, Rhule coached
teams have blocked 33 kicks since 2013. </span><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<span style="background:white">Roy also added 2 tackles, including 1.0 TFL in the Halloween victory over West Virginia. </span><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<span style="background:white">This is the first weekly honor of Roy's career. </span><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<span style="background:white">The Bears have now won four Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week honors this season, the most in program history as<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9275"><span style="color:#092017">Grayland
Arnold</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="background:white"> </span></span><span style="background:white">earned the honor on Sept. 9 in addition to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9318"><span style="color:#092017">John
Mayers'</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="background:white"> </span></span><span style="background:white">two honors. (Sept. 30, Oct. 14). </span><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<span style="background:white">Overall, the Bears have won seven weekly conference honors in 2019, the most since also having seven in 2011. </span><br>
<span style="background:white"> </span><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BAYLOR'S BIG 12 SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK</span></strong><br>
<span style="background:white">2003 - Robert Quiroga, WR (Nov. 10)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2004 - Braelon Davis, CB (Sept. 27)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2004 - Willie Andrews, S (Nov. 1)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2005 - Ryan Havens, PK (Oct. 10)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2005 - Daniel Sepulveda, P (Nov. 21)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2006 - Daniel Sepulveda, P (Nov. 6)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2010 - Derek Epperson, P (Nov. 1)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2011 - Aaron Jones, PK (Sept. 6)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2014 - Terrell Burt, S (Oct. 6)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">2014 – Chris Callahan, K (Nov. 10) </span><br>
<span style="background:white">2017 – </span></span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=946"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#092017">Connor Martin</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">,
PK (Sept. 25)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">2018 – </span></span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=913"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#092017">Drew Galitz</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">,
P (Sept. 24)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">2019 – </span></span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9275"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#092017">Grayland Arnold</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">,
S/PR (Sept. 9)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">2019 – </span></span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9318"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#092017">John Mayers</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">,
K (Sept. 30) </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">2019 –<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9318"><span style="color:#092017">John Mayers</span></a></span></dfn><span style="background:white">,
K (Oct. 14)</span><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2019 –</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><dfn><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9338"><span style="color:#092017">Bravvion
Roy</span></a></span></b></dfn><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, DT (Nov. 4) </span></strong></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-baylorbears.com-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">__________________________________</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:6.5pt;color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#154734">Rachel Caton</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> | Associate Sports Information Director</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">O: 254-710-3784 | C: 254-652-2061</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://baylorbears.com/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="160" height="44" style="width:1.6666in;height:.4583in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D59308.F93D1910" alt="cid:image001.png@01D5070F.1E7C3CA0"></span></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>