Week one is in the books, and what a week that it was. Across the country there were fireworks and upsets aplenty. Baylor themselves were a 7.5 point underdog heading into their game against Auburn.
Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway battled through an ankle injury during Saturday’s heartbreaking 17-16 loss to Auburn, and head coach Dave Aranda provided an update on his quarterback following the game.
The Tigers took down Baylor 17-16. The refs in this game called a consistent game and were fair with the penalties that they called. I actually applaud them for that.
The first game of the year is officially in the books and let's not start pointing fingers at anybody just yet. The loss is still fresh and you'd be well within your right as a Baylor fan to be upset.
It has become a growing trend around college football to have some sort of unique celebration on the sideline for a player who gets a takeaway during a game.
As DJ Lagway gets set to enter his first game with Baylor since transferring from Florida, it comes with an entirely new level of meaning for Lagway after his recent admission.
Baylor’s defense has suffered a major blow before taking the field against Auburn. Senior safety Jacob Redding will miss Saturday’s game against Auburn and the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a torn ACL, according to SicEm365.
With little success since Baylor's Big 12 championship in 2021, many fans have been calling for Coach Aranda's dismissal over the last couple of seasons.
It's quite an accomplishment for a collegiate team to be able to send a player from their school and have that player end up playing in the NBA. It's an even larger achievement to have two players playing in the NBA from the same school.
DJ Lagway, the No. 1-rated dual-threat quarterback in his recruiting class, came to Baylor to revitalize his football career and NFL prospects. Given the range of realistic outcomes, few (if any) players in college football have more at stake in 2026.
The Baylor Bears have unveiled a new throwback uniform combination that they will wear later this season against Colorado, and it might be the best look in all of college football.
Former Baylor head coach Art Briles revealed this week that he had planned to leave Baylor for Texas following the 2013 season and had even decided to accept a six-year contract to replace Mack Brown.