Baylor Solidifies Front Office Ahead of 2025 College Football Season

Baylor University has announced several promotions and acquisitions ahead of the 2025 college football season, all in preparation for a more professionalized model of college sports. Like many other schools, Baylor is building out a pro-style front office to stay ahead in a quickly changing landscape. To solidify their front-office operations, the Bears have elevated Aaron Hunt to general manager. Last season, Hunt served as Baylor’s Associate Athletics Director of Player Personnel. Hunt has worked within head coach Dave Aranda’s staff since 2021 and brings extensive experience as an All-American linebacker at Texas Tech, which preceded a 10-year professional career.  In a university press release, Baylor Deputy Athletic Director Jovan Overshow emphatically spoke about the Bears’ professionalization, stating, “We're not just adapting; we're forging a new path for Baylor Football… this new model, a collaborative vision with Dave [Aranda] and Mack [Rhoades], empowers us to construct, maintain, and recruit tale