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4 Players Baylor Football Will Regret Losing in the Transfer Portal With Big 12 Media Days behind us, the college football season is coming into shape. And there are a few players the Bears would love to have...
4 DAYS AGO • SI.COM
What Questions Should Dave Aranda Answer at Big 12 Media Days? Big 12 media days begins on Tuesday, and Dave Aranda will be taking center stage for one of his few public appearances during the offseason....
5 DAYS AGO • SI.COM
What Are Best-Case, Worst-Case, and Most-Likely Scenarios for Baylor Football? Here are a few scenarios for the Baylor Bears' upcoming season.
JUNE 30 • SI.COM
Best in the State: Two Baylor Football Players Named Preseason All-Texas DJ Lagway didn't get on the list, but two other Bears did.
JUNE 29 • SI.COM
4-Star Commit Davontrae Kirkland Shuts Down Recruitment: '1000% Committed to Baylor' The Baylor Bears have locked down one of their top commitments in the 2027 cycle.
JUNE 22 • SI.COM
Baylor Quietly Built One of the Most Experienced Rosters in College Football for 2026 Despite major departures, Baylor ranks 15th nationally in returning experience, fueled by veteran portal additions ready to elevate the Bear...
JUNE 20 • SI.COM
Josh Pate Names College Football Coach Who Could Be 'Out of a Job' Josh Pate says one college football coach may be out of a job if results don't improve in 2026.
JUNE 19 • SI.COM
Once-Hyped 5-Star QB Projected to Bust in Make-or-Break 2026 Season 2026 is the last opportunity for many key figures in college football to prove themselves worthy of their positions. From a coaching standpo...
JUNE 19 • SI.COM
Baylor Football Remains in Purgatory in Latest Big 12 Power Rankings The Baylor Bears aren't getting much love heading into the 2026 season.
JUNE 12 • SI.COM
A Texas Reunion: Teams Baylor Football Should Add to Future Schedules The Bears recently added Big Ten's Maryland to their 2027 and 2028 schedules. But there are a few more teams we would like to see.
JUNE 1 • SI.COM
Post-Spring Baylor Football Projected Depth Chart for 2026 There are a lot of new faces, but a lot of experience for the Baylor Bears who are in need of change after a 5-7 season
MAY 2 • SI.COM
Louis Brown IV - Shows out in spring ball Brown reportedly looks great for Bears in spring ball, per SicEm 365.
Impact Brown was an afterthought in Baylor's passing game in 2025, reeling in six catches for 79 yards and one touchdown. However, he appears to have taken major strides this offseason and looks poised for a starting role in Waco. 2026 should be his final year of eligibility.
APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Where Every 2026 UFL Star Played In College, Who Headlines Each Roster

FOX Sports' RJ Young rounded up where every active UFL player went to college and highlighting the stars you likely remember most.
APRIL 27 • FOX SPORTS
Where Every 2026 UFL Star Played In College, Who Headlines Each Roster
Jayden McGowan - Signs with Baylor McGowan (lower body) has signed with Baylor, On3 reports.
Impact Now that McGowan has a team, he can focus on recovering. A lower-body injury rendered him out for 2025 before he could even get the year off the ground. As part of UNC-Charlotte then, McGowan was targeted thrice but caught only one reception for seven yards.
APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Turner - Back in action Turner (undisclosed) has been participating in spring ball, Marissa Essenburg of The Baylor Lariat reports.
Impact Turner was on and off with an unknown injury in the 2025 campaign, so it's promising to see him back in action during Baylor's spring ball. Given that the incoming sophomore still logged 65 rushes for 320 yards and a touchdown in his first college season, he should be primed for meaningful reps come fall as long as he can stay healthy.
APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE
Dawson Pendergrass - Partaking in spring ball Pendergrass (foot) is partaking in Baylor's spring practice period, per the Baylor Lariat.
Impact Pendergrass missed all of 2025 after he suffered a season-ending foot injury in the offseason. Now, the tailback is back to full strength and is a full participant in spring practice. In 2024 in Waco, he ran for 671 yards and six touchdowns on 5.5 yards per carry.
APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE
Caden Knighten - Full go in spring ball Knighten (head) is at 100 percent in Baylor's spring practice period, per The Baylor Lariat.
Impact Knighten was taken to the hospital after being stretchered off the field in Baylor's Week 14 game against Houston. However, he's made a full recovery and is a a full participant in the Bears' spring practice period. In his freshman season in Waco, the tailback ran for 469 yards and one touchdown on 104 carries, also catching 11 passes for 134 yards and a score.
APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE
The bench was loving the slam by Derrion Reid!

The bench was loving the slam by Derrion Reid!
APRIL 4 • FOX SPORTS
Jacorey Watson - Switches to running back Watson has moved from wide receiver to running back ahead of spring practice, per Baylor's official roster.
Impact Watson handled just a pair of passes during the 2025 campaign for six yards, so he'll swap positions in an effort to carve out a role on offense. Watson. The running back room was banged up at the end of last season, so Watson will serve as a source of some added depth to the room.
APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE
Steps Baylor is Taking For A Better 2026 Season Dave Aranda speaks on 365 Sports about the changes they are making this year to have a better outcome in 2026 for the Bears.
MARCH 23 • SI.COM
College Football Team Loses 32 Players to Transfer Portal The 2026 NCAA transfer portal cycle brought mass chaos to the college football landscape from early December to the end of January. During t...
FEBRUARY 27 • SI.COM

2026 NFL Draft: Former Cal OC Reveals Traits That Set Up Fernando Mendoza for Success

Former Cal OC Jake Spavital details the winning traits he saw in Fernando Mendoza early in his college career.
FEBRUARY 25 • FOX SPORTS
2026 NFL Draft: Former Cal OC Reveals Traits That Set Up Fernando Mendoza for Success

NFL Combine Survey: 42 Prospects Weigh in on Top QBs, Coaches, Players & More

Which QB do you trust the most to win you a game? Which coach would you most like to play for? Those were some of the questions we asked 42...
FEBRUARY 25 • FOX SPORTS
NFL Combine Survey: 42 Prospects Weigh in on Top QBs, Coaches, Players & More
A Look Back at how Baylor's 2025 Defensive Recruits Fared With the 2026 National Signing Day passing recently, it’s time to look back at how the 2025 high school recruiting class fared for the Baylo...
FEBRUARY 11 • SI.COM
Deion Sanders' Most Overlooked Trap Game For Colorado Buffaloes The Colorado Buffaloes’ offseason is in full swing, and all eyes are on how the program will improve heading into next season. Coach Deion S...
FEBRUARY 7 • SI.COM
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