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Big 12 Football Coach Shares Opinion on QB DJ Lagway

No pressure, DJ Lagway, but all eyes are on you this season for Baylor’s football team. The former five star recruit is being asked to be Baylor’s answer to what plagued them in a 5-7 effort a season ago.

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Baylor's Three-Man QB2 Battle Remains Open Behind DJ Lagway

Baylor enters fall camp with DJ Lagway established as its starting quarterback, but the competition behind him remains unsettled. Recently, offensive coordinator

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Most Interesting Things Baylor DC Joe Klanderman Said During Fall Camp Availability

For the first time during fall camp, new Baylor defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman spoke to the media. Klanderman spoke on a variety of topics, but here are the four most interesting things Klanderman had to say this past Friday.

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3 Key Stats to Know From Baylor Basketball's Dominant Exhibition Win Over Concordia

The Bears made a start to their foreign exhibition games with a staggering win against Concordia. Although this isn't nearly comparable competition to the Big 12, there are still plenty of positives to look forward to from this game.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 7

Four Games that Will Define Baylor's Football Season

Baylor football is entering a big season for the program. Coming off a 5-7 season, there is no time to waste. They need to win, and they need to win right now.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 6

Everything Baylor Offensive Coordinator Jake Spavital said about DJ Lagway

Baylor football's offensive coordinator, Jake Spavital, recently interviewed with Baylor Athletics and had a lot to say about how quarterback DJ Lagway is looking with week 1 of college football less than a month away.

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Did CBS Sports Get Big 12 Head Coaching Ranking Right — Baylor's Dave Aranda Makes a Jump

CBS Sports has put out rankings for Big 12 head coaches, and as expected, it has drawn up plenty of controversy. It's honestly a massive challenge to have to rank these guys when you consider how much staffing and rosters change year to year for most teams.

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Dave Aranda Provides Updates on Two Key Baylor Football Contributors

The NCAA is in an odd place. One of the biggest things to follow in the news cycle surrounding college football is what happens in a court room. Players are actively suing the NCAA for their eligibility in hopes to remain in school for one more season.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / August 5

What I'm Watching For the Most At Baylor's Fall Football Camp

Fall camp is underway for the Baylor Bears as they’re trying to shake off a difficult 2025 campaign with a bounce back in 2026. The Bears have a plethora of newcomers, some guys returning from injury, and an intriguing group of players returning to the program hoping to shake off last year’s debacle.

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Baylor Football 2026 Roster: Freshmen Notes, Jersey Changes, Other Tidbits

Fall camp is officially underway in Waco and with the start of the new season, Baylor released its official 2026 football roster. We are going to dissect the roster, look at the incoming players, and share some takeaways.

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3 Baylor Football Players About to Break Out in Fall Camp

Fall camp is kicking off in Waco, and the vibes around the program are all about how Baylor plans to reload for a run. We know the established stars will grab the headlines, but let's be real: surviving the Big 12 meat grinder comes down to depth and finding those depth guys ready to punch their ticket.