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Baylor is 'Fired Up' After Hosea Wheeler Ruling, Looks to Bring a National Championship to Waco

Baylor was able to solidify its defensive line on Tuesday when Indiana transfer Hosea Wheeler had his injunction granted. There are still a few other hurdles that need to be cleared, but Wheeler will suit up for the Bears in Week 1 against Auburn.

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Predicting Every Baylor Football Game for the 2026 Season

Who doesn’t love a look into a crystal ball? With football season just around the corner, we took ours out of the attic to get ready to look into how the Baylor Bears are going to fare in a big 2026 season.

College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 14

One Baylor Football Position Battle That Has Already Taken an Interesting Turn

Once Dave Aranda made the move to hire Joe Klanderman to take over as the defensive coordinator, there were bound to be some players who followed him. And that they did.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 14

Baylor Football's Offensive Line Battle is Starting to Take Shape

There might be a lot of new faces on the Baylor Bears' football team this season, but no position has as many question marks as the offensive line does.

Baylor Bears News / Heartland College Sports / August 13

Baylor Football: Top 3 Things to Watch in 2026

Just a season ago, some folks, including college football mogul Phil Steele, thought the Baylor Bears had all the makings of a Big 12 Conference contender.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 13

Baylor Football's Key Goal for Defensive Ends Isn't Sacks or Turnovers

A season ago, Baylor recorded 12 sacks. That's one a game. And in result of that, the Bears ranked 132nd out of 136 teams in college football. The defensive line struggled, and it struggled mightily.

DJ Lagway News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 12

Why I am Selling The DJ Lagway Hype

Baylor has a new quarterback. He was highly sought after as a recruit. He was highly sought after when he answered his name into the transfer portal. He’s talented, and his father used to play at Baylor, making him a legacy recruit who understands what it means to be a Bear.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 11