Utah Utes @ Baylor Bears

8-4, 0-1 Big 12

Final

	1	2	T
Utah UTAH	17	39	56
Baylor BAY	37	44	81

Baylor BearsBaylorBAY

9-3, 1-0 Big 12

V.J. Edgecombe scores 19 points as No. 25 Baylor opens Big 12 play with 81-56 win over Utah

— V.J. Edgecombe scored 19 points, three other Baylor players had 15 and the 25th-ranked Bears led throughout in an 81-56 win over Utah on Tuesday in the Big 12 opener for both teams.

Jan 1, 2026, 05:33 am - AP

--UTAH

100%

--BAY

According to ESPN Analytics

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NCAA Division I

Big 12 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	16-2	-	36-3
Houston	14-4	2	30-7
Iowa State	12-6	4	29-8
Kansas	12-6	4	24-11
Texas Tech	12-6	4	23-11
TCU	11-7	5	23-12
BYU	9-9	7	23-12
UCF	9-9	7	21-12
West Virginia	9-9	7	21-14
Cincinnati	9-9	7	18-15
Colorado	7-11	9	17-16
Arizona State	7-11	9	17-16
Oklahoma State	6-12	10	20-15
Baylor	6-12	10	17-17
Kansas State	3-15	13	12-20
Utah	2-16	14	10-22

Men's College Basketball News

Sources: Duke-Michigan game off; Texas Tech replaces Wolverines

A nonconference men's basketball matchup between Duke and Michigan has been called off after broadcast rights issues couldn't be resolved, sources told ESPN.

NCAA Division I board: No plans to change age-based eligibility

The NCAA Division I Board doubled down Thursday on the new age-based eligibility rule that has prompted some athletes to go to court in hopes of extending their college careers.

20h

Source: No vote on college sports bill expected before August

The Protect College Sports Act is not expected to be put to a full vote in the U.S. Senate before Congress takes its August recess, a congressional source told ESPN on Thursday.

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Utah Utes @ Baylor Bears

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V.J. Edgecombe scores 19 points as No. 25 Baylor opens Big 12 play with 81-56 win over Utah

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