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Incoming Baylor Football Freshman Makes Major Rise in Recruiting Rankings

Incoming Baylor Football Freshman Makes Major Rise in Recruiting Rankings

2026 linebacker Jahiem Porter announced his commitment to Baylor back on Jan. 6 and when he did so, Porter wasn't ranked — at all. But the talented Cedar Park (TX) prospect had a great senior year, and it felt like he was underrecruited and it was possible that Dave Aranda found a diamond in the rough.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 24

Baylor’s Tight Ends Reload, But the Bar Is High

The Baylor tight ends room will once again be a strong suit of the Baylor offense. Last season, Michael Trigg was among the best tight ends in the country, with many outlets ranking him as the best.

College Basketball News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 24
Preview, Final Score Prediction for Baylor Basketball vs. TCU Horned Frogs

Preview, Final Score Prediction for Baylor Basketball vs. TCU Horned Frogs

Baylor not only has a chance to avenge its loss to TCU earlier this season, but the Bears also have a chance to get on track on Saturday. The Horned Frogs come to Waco, and it's the first of four games Baylor has a real chance of winning.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 23
Baylor Basketball Must Fix This Major Problem to Turn Its Season Around

Baylor Basketball Must Fix This Major Problem to Turn Its Season Around

The 2020-21 season for Baylor’s men’s basketball team was one for the ages. Literally. They won their first national championship with an 86-70 victory over Gonzaga.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 23
Four Observations On Baylor's Football Schedule

Four Observations On Baylor's Football Schedule

The Baylor football schedule is out, and excitement can begin to build for the offseason to end and football to begin. That will be quite some time from now, but the offseason goes quickly every year.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 21
Baylor Football Hosts Six Home Games as Part of Big 12 Schedule Release

Baylor Football Hosts Six Home Games as Part of Big 12 Schedule Release

Start planning your tailgates now! The Big 12 conference has released its schedule for all of their teams, and that of course, includes the Baylor Bears.

Baylor Bears News / Heartland College Sports / January 14

Baylor Losing Elite Special Teams Player to the Transfer Portal

Baylor’s going to be looking for a new kicker this offseason, as Connor Hawkins has officially entered the transfer portal. The redshirt sophomore was steady all year and quietly one of the most consistent players on the roster, so this isn’t a headline grabber, but it’s still a real loss.

Baylor Bears News / Heartland College Sports / January 12
Baylor Flips SEC Wide Receiver Commit from Louisville

Baylor Flips SEC Wide Receiver Commit from Louisville

Baylor picked up a nice win in the portal with the flip of Kentucky transfer wide receiver Hardley Gilmore. He was previously committed to Louisville but made the switch to Waco, giving the Bears another veteran option in the wide receiver room as they continue to reshape the offense.

Baylor Bears News / Heartland College Sports / January 11
Baylor Added the Former No. 1 JUCO Player in the Country

Baylor Added the Former No. 1 JUCO Player in the Country

Baylor has added another body up front with the signing of South Carolina transfer Zavion Hardy. The former No. 1 JUCO prospect in the 2025 class played in just one game this season and didn’t record any stats, but the Bears are clearly betting on what he could become, not what he’s done so far.

James Nnaji News / Hoops Rumors / December 30
NCAA says players who signed NBA contracts won't be granted eligibility

NCAA says players who signed NBA contracts won't be granted eligibility

Although the NCAA has granted four years of college eligibility to 2023 second-round pick James Nnaji, who recently enrolled at Baylor, players who have signed NBA contracts will remain ineligible to play college basketball.

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