Following a 1-11 season, Baylor head coach Matt Rhule has set the expectation for this season as earning bowl eligibility.
Helping the cause for this season, quarterback Charlie Brewer returns after an impressive eight-game freshman season. Now he'll get a full season under his belt and more weapons to work with at receive between Chris Platt returning from injury and Jalen Hurd, a transfer from Tennessee.
Is enough for the Bears to earn bowl eligibility?
Here are game-by-game predictions for Baylor's 2018 season.
Sept. 1: Baylor vs. Abilene Christian
Abilene Christian should be a tune-up game for the Bears to raise their confidence going into a new season.