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Baylor DL Hosea Wheeler Takes Action to Gain 2026 Eligibility vs. NCAA

The NCAA is hoping to get rid of all waivers and redshirts after passing the 5-for-5 rule. However, the NCAA is getting hammered with lawsuits from athletes requesting additional eligibility.

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3 Baylor Basketball Players Who Could Get Drafted in 2027 NBA Draft

The 2026 NBA Draft has concluded and Baylor had one player selected in the draft. Cameron Carr, following a terrific Combine, fell a little further than anticipated, but landed with the Los Angeles Lakers with the 24th overall pick.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 23

Final 2026 NBA Mock Draft Roundup: Where Baylor Star Cameron Carr Could Land

Baylor wing Cameron Carr will hear his name called in Round 1 of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night. He is likely going to be the Bears' lone draft pick this season, but Carr has a shot to become a Lottery pick.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 23

Preview Jaden Bibbs' Commitment Live as Baylor Looks to Beat Utah, Houston

The Baylor Bears have nine commitments in the 2027 cycle and after a few weekends of official visits, the Bears are hoping to add some more players in the fold very soon.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 21

4-Star Commit Davontrae Kirkland Shuts Down Recruitment: '1000% Committed to Baylor'

Baylor surged early on in the 2027 recruiting cycle, landing commitments from a trio of four-star prospects: Devontrae Kirkland, Luke Babin, and Karece Hoyt.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 21

Three Players Baylor Football Must Land in 2027 Recruiting Class

The Baylor Bears are wrapping up another official visit weekend in Waco. So far, the visits have gone well for Dave Aranda's program, and Baylor has been able to land three prospects following them.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 19

Baylor Quietly Built One of the Most Experienced Rosters in College Football for 2026

CBS's Cody Nagel compiled a ranking of all 138 FBS teams by their experience. The experience stat was compiled based on the roster's total snaps played in college football.

Dave Aranda News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 19

'Would Have Been Fired': It's a Make-Or-Break Year for Baylor HC Dave Aranda

There are certainly some high-profile coaches squarely on the hot seat as the 2026 football season approaches. Mike Norvell (Florida State), Luke Fickell (Wisconsin), and Baylor's Dave Aranda are all in need of a big season.

DJ Lagway News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 19

Big 12 Insiders Talk DJ Lagway and Other Key Baylor Players: ' the Real Deal'

There's not a ton of national hype surrounding Baylor right now. After going 5-7 last season, the Bears have a lot to prove, but adding former five-star quarterback DJ Lagway to the fray has made Baylor more intriguing entering next season.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 16

Ranking Baylor's Offensive Positions From Deepest to Weakest

Dave Aranda is heading into what feels like a make-or-break season, and this rebuilt roster is going to determine whether the Bears can have a bounce-back season.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / June 15

Top-60 DL Finn Walker Previews Final OV to Baylor Football Ahead of Commitment

Baylor is two for two on its big official visit weekends. The Bears gained two commitments from the first weekend, and Baylor gained another commitment on Monday, when WR Josiah Morgan flipped from Houston to the Bears.

Baylor Bears News / Heartland College Sports / May 29

Baylor Football Has Replaced Its Home-and-Home Series in 2027-28

After Baylor had its home-and-home series with Oregon canceled, the Bears have replaced that series with Maryland out of the Big Ten Conference. The game will be played in College Park, Maryland in 2027, and then return to Waco, Texas for the 2028 college football season.

Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / April 27