Baylor coach Art Briles has a new 10-year contract with the fourth-ranked Bears, the team he has taken from perennial Big 12 loser to the conference's lone remaining undefeated team. ''It allows us to do what our job is, concentrate on Texas Tech this Saturday,'' Briles said. ''We feel fortunate to be at Baylor, and are glad the feeling is mutual.'' Baylor regents approved the deal Wednesday. When Briles arrived at Baylor six years ago, the Bears had just finished their 12th consecutive losing season under four coaches since the inception of the Big 12.
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