Baylor Bears: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Baylor Adds Versatile Playmaker to Their Offense

Baylor football is looking to add more weapons around who they hope to be their next quarterback. If they were looking at information for DJ Lagway, they did not have to look very far to find someone they might want to put around him.

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Baylor Adds Offensive Lineman via Transfer Portal

After a lot of discussion during the week about the quarterback and receiver positions, Baylor football has added a player in the trenches. According to 24/7 Sports, interior offensive lineman Lawson Petty has committed to Baylor.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 18

Baylor Quarterback DJ Lagway Mentioned as a Potential Target at Another School

These are the days in college football. Just when you think you can relax and think you have a good handle on things, it turns out that the craziness of the world could just be getting started.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 17

Baylor Set to Host a Talented Defensive Lineman

Transfer portal season is up and running and things are moving quickly. Teams are recruiting their own players, kids from high school, and kids who are looking for a different opportunity.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 16

Ranking Baylor football's incoming transfer portal additions

The College Football transfer portal has dominated the headlines and moved in lockstep with the College Football Playoffs since the beginning of the new year.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 15

ESPN Says Baylor Basketball Needs to Turn its Season Around Quickly

Baylor basketball found itself in the crosshairs on Tuesday night. They were 0-3 in conference play, and had to go on the road to Stillwater to take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Gavin Freeman News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 15

Team-leading transfer WR spurns Tennessee and commits to Baylor

Baylor isn't done finding weapons for new QB DJ Lagway. In fact, the Bears are trying to surround their prized signal caller with some underrated talent.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 15

Everything Baylor coach Scott Drew said ahead of big game vs. Kansas

Big 12 play hasn't been kind to Baylor in the early part of conference play. The Bears found themselves 0-3 in the Big 12 after falling to TCU, Iowa State, and Houston, but Baylor was able to right some wrongs with its most recent win over Oklahoma State.

Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 15

Former Baylor QB lands at an obscure spot for 2026 football season

Walker White was one of the top prospects in the 2024 recruiting cycle. The Little Rock (AR) prospect was ranked as the No. 107 prospect and No. 8 QB per the Composite that year.

College Basketball News / Baylor Bears on SI / January 15

Baylor basketball duo featured in latest ESPN mock draft

The 2026 NBA draft is months away from happening but with the college basketball season diving into conference play and the NBA season nearing the trade deadline, mock drafts are becoming more relevant each passing day.

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 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 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

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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