Baylor will face Kansas twice during the 2026-27 men’s basketball season, visiting Lawrence on Feb. 17 before hosting the Jayhawks in Waco on March 6. That home game closes the 35 dates listed on the schedule.
The schedule includes a neutral-site matchup with Louisville in Indianapolis, road games at TCU, Utah, BYU, Arizona and Arizona State, and home games against Colorado, Cincinnati, West Virginia and Iowa State. Baylor also is scheduled to play Texas Tech away, host Houston and Oklahoma State, and visit UCF before hosting the Knights later in the conference schedule.
Baylor’s exhibition slate begins with Florida in Jacksonville on Oct. 18 and Illinois in Urbana-Champaign on Oct. 23. The regular season starts at home against Northwestern State on Nov. 2, followed by Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Nov. 6 and Yale on Nov. 10. The Bears will play Texas in San Antonio on Nov. 15 and host Jackson State on Nov. 18.
From Nov. 24 through Nov. 28, Baylor is scheduled for the Players Era Sixteen tournament in Las Vegas, with Alabama, either Gonzaga or Kansas State, and two opponents still to be determined. Game times have not been provided for most dates.
