Jenni Carlson
11/13/2013, 05:50 PM
Baylor senior safety Ahmad Dixon takes a deep breath and has the same thought each time he gets to the sideline after a defensive stop. While often overlooked because of all the outrageous numbers put up by their high-scoring offense, the fourth-ranked Bears also have the Big 12's best defense. With seven senior starters who have learned third-year defensive coordinator Phil Bennett's system and a tenacious approach, Baylor is allowing only 15.4 points and 306 total yards a game. You're just playing ball.'' That vastly improved defense is a big reason why the Bears are 8-0 for the first time in school history.
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