Brief
Texas Tech to face Cincinnati and Baylor to travel to Kansas on Oct. 24
The Red Raiders host the Bearcats at noon EDT while the Bears travel to Lawrence for a 1 p.m. game, both on Oct. 24.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Big 12 football will host two games on Oct. 24, 2026: No. 8 Texas Tech (6‑0) meets Cincinnati (4‑2) at 12 p.m. EDT, and Baylor (4‑2) travels to Kansas (2‑4) for a 1 p.m. EDT contest, according to Associated Press releases published by the Winnipeg Free Press.
What happened
Texas Tech, ranked eighth nationally, is slated to play Cincinnati at noon Eastern time on Oct. 24. The Red Raiders entered the matchup with a 6‑0 record, while the Bearcats held a 4‑2 record. Baylor is scheduled to face Kansas at 1 p.m. EDT the same day; the Bears have a 4‑2 record and the Jayhawks sit at 2‑4.
What the reports add
The Texas Tech‑Cincinnati release notes the Red Raiders’ opening line of a 10.5‑point advantage and lists the spread as even (Texas Tech 3‑3, Cincinnati 3‑3). It also provides offensive and defensive yardage averages for both teams. The Baylor‑Kansas release gives an opening line of Baylor by 1.5 points, a spread of Baylor 4‑2, Kansas 1‑4, and similar statistical breakdowns for offense and defense.
What was said
No direct quotations appear in either release; the articles present the game details and statistical summaries without quoted commentary.
How it came about
These matchups follow Texas Tech’s recent victory over Colorado on Oct. 4, a game covered by Felo News (Texas Tech defeats Colorado 29‑7). The Red Raiders have continued their unbeaten run, leading to the Oct. 24 contest against Cincinnati. No prior Felo coverage directly references the Baylor‑Kansas game, but both fixtures are part of the Big 12’s regular‑season schedule.
Key facts
- Texas Tech (6‑0) will host Cincinnati (4‑2) at 12 p.m. EDT on Oct. 24. (winnipegfreepress.com)
- Baylor (4‑2) will travel to Kansas (2‑4) for a 1 p.m. EDT game on Oct. 24. (winnipegfreepress.com)
- Texas Tech’s opening line is a 10.5‑point advantage over Cincinnati. (winnipegfreepress.com)
- Baylor’s opening line is a 1.5‑point advantage over Kansas. (winnipegfreepress.com)
