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The biggest takeaway form Baylor’s loss to Oklahoma: Don’t lose momentum

By DJ Ramirez | Sports Editor

For 30 minutes, No. 13 Baylor football was in control. For 30 minutes, the undefeated underdog proved that they belonged under the prime-time spotlight. But after having established themselves as a fourth-quarter team all season, the Bears couldn’t finish how they started, falling to No. 10 Oklahoma 34-31 Saturday night at McLane Stadium.

“People all week asked me about starting fast, starting fast,” head coach Matt Rhule said. “I say I don’t care — I want to finish. Heavyweight bouts are not won at the end of the game. We started fast, but we didn’t finish.