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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><b><u>BAYLOR ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS – May 29, 2026</u></b></span></h1>
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</b>Brent Ingram; 210-845-8651, </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="mailto:brent_ingram@baylor.edu" data-outlook-id="aef6e298-d6ee-4955-a7bd-85c7bb54caeb" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">brent_ingram@baylor.edu</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>WACO, Texas --</b> Baylor has added a home-and-home series with Maryland for the 2027 and 2028 seasons, it was announced on Friday. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Bears replaced their two-game series with Oregon in a mutually agreed upon cancellation, and will now face Maryland in College Park, Md., on Sept. 18, 2027, before returning
the game to McLane Stadium on Sept. 16, 2028. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor’s 2027 schedule is now complete, with dates for conference games still to be assigned by the Big 12 Conference. The Bears will host UIW on Sept. 4, 2027 in the season
lid-lifter, then travel to face Air Force on Sept. 11 in Colorado Springs, Colo., before traveling to face the Terps on Sept. 18 in College Park, Md. Baylor will have league home games vs. Arizona, Cincinnati, Oklahoma State, UCF and West Virginia, and will
travel to face Kansas State, TCU, Texas Tech and Utah. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The 2028 schedule will include a season opener at home vs. North Texas on Sept. 2, 2028. BU will host the Terps on Sept. 18. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The meeting in 2027 will mark the third game in the series with Maryland and the first since 1956. The series is tied 1-1, with BU winning the meeting in College Park in 1956,
14-0, and Maryland claiming a 20-6 win over Baylor in 1955 in Waco. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor opens its 2026 season on Sept. 5 vs. Auburn in Atlanta, live on ABC at 2:30 p.m. CT. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(56, 86, 35);"><b>Brent Ingram</b> </span><span style="color: black;">| Associate AD for Communications</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: black;">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span></p>
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