The 2015 Baylor Bears football team represented a university founded in what year?
1845
Baylor University
Baylor University (BU) is a private Baptist university in Waco, Texas.
 Chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas, it is the oldest continuously-operating university in Texas and one of the first educational institutions west of the Mississippi River in the United States.
 Located on the banks of the Brazos River next to I-35, between the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Austin, the university's 1,000-acre campus is the largest Baptist university campus in the world.
2015 Baylor Bears football team
The 2015 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season.
 The Bears were coached by Art Briles, playing their 117th football season; this year was the team's second season in McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas.
 The Bears were members of the Big 12 Conference.
 They finished the season 10–3, 6–3 in Big 12 play to finish in fourth place.
 They were invited to the Russell Athletic Bowl where they defeated North Carolina 49–38.
1989 Baylor Bears football team
The 1989 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The Bears finished the season fourth in the Southwest Conference.
 In the season's final game, Baylor defeated Texas by the score of 50 to 7.
 It was Baylor's seventh victory in Austin and the first there since 1951. 1972 Baylor Bears football team
The 1972 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1972 college football season.
 Grant Teaff was hired to resurrect the moribund football team at Baylor.
 Baylor originally hired Rudy Feldman from New Mexico, but Feldman quit after one day, leaving the job to Teaff.
 Baylor had been 7–43–1 in the five seasons preceding Teaff's arrival.
 The Bears offense scored 180 points, while the Bears defense allowed 156 points.
 In the Battle of the Brazos, the Bears beat Texas A&M by a score of 15–13. 1899 Baylor football team
The 1899 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1899 college football season.
 This was the first football season for Baylor.
 They all four games at home games in Waco, Texas.
 They were coached by head coach R. H. Hamilton.
 Initially, Baylor played its home games on an undetermined field near the university.
 Baylor played its first game against Texas A&M, which would become a rivalry, the Battle of the Brazos, with over 100 games played in the series by 2003. List of Baylor Bears head football coaches
The Baylor Bears football program is a college football team that represents Baylor University in the Big 12 Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
 The team has had 25 head coaches since it started playing organized football in 1899.
 Baylor was a charter member of the Southwest Conference (SWC), joining in 1915.
 They later became a charter member of the Big 12 in 1996 when the SWC disbanded.
 After playing without a nickname for 15 years, the school chose "Bears" as the team nickname in 1914.
 There were three seasons where Baylor did not field a team.
 In 1906, the university banned football due to the violent nature of the sport.
 However, student protests persuaded school officials to reinstate it the next year.
 In 1943 and 1944, the school cancelled the football program due to World War II.
 The Bears have played in 1,099 games during their 108 seasons.
 In those seasons, seven coaches have led Baylor to postseason bowl games: Bob Woodruff, George Sauer, Sam Boyd, John D. Bridgers, Grant Teaff, Chuck Reedy, and Art Briles.
 Five coaches have won conference championships with the Bears: Charles P. Mosley, Frank Bridges, Teaff, Reedy and Briles. 1986 Baylor Bears football team
The 1986 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The Bears offense scored 325 points, while the Bears defense allowed 207 points.
 The Bears finished the season second in the Southwest Conference.
 In the Battle of the Brazos, "Texas Football" magazine voted the 1986 football game between Baylor and Texas A&M the outstanding game of the Southwest Conference]of the 1980s.
 Texas A&M overcame a 17–0 deficit, and won the game 31–30 and later advanced to the Cotton Bowl Classic. 1950 Baylor Bears football team
The 1950 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1950 college football season.
 The Bears placed second in the Southwest Conference with an overall record of 7–3.
 Two players - Larry Isbell (Back) and Harold Riley (End) - were selected as All-Southwest Conference players.
 The 1950 season was the inaugural season for Baylor University's new state of the art 50,000 seat Baylor Stadium. 1974 Baylor Bears football team
The 1974 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season.
 Baylor won eight games and captured the Southwest Conference (SWC) championship for the first time since 1924, and in the process defeated the Texas by a score of 34–24 after rallying from a 24–7 halftime deficit.
 It was Baylor's first victory over the Longhorns in 17 years.
 The 1974 season and the win over Texas are commonly referred to as the "Miracle on the Brazos" (after the Brazos River, which runs near the Baylor campus) and it remains part of Baylor lore. 1980 Baylor Bears football team
The 1980 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The Bears finished the season first in the Southwest Conference.
 During Mike Singletary's senior season of 1980, Baylor won 10 games for the only time in school history.
 Throughout his Baylor career, Singletary averaged 15 tackles per game.
 After Baylor's 16–0 victory over Texas in the regular season finale, the Longhorns did not suffer another shutout for 24 years, which was one of the longest non-shutout streaks in college football history.