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Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 14
Dave Aranda gets a coaching evaluation from his former boss
The 2025 Baylor Bears football season has been scrutinized with a magnifying glass since the Bears finished with a 5-7 record. It was the fourth losing campaign in six seasons under Aranda since he took the head coaching job in 2020.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 12
Strength and weakness of Baylor football's hire of DC Joe Klanderman
Baylor football secured its defensive coordinator after Matt Powledge left for North Texas. Dave Aranda moved quickly and landed Kansas State's long-time DC Joe Klanderman.
College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 11
Baylor is getting a “drive killing” defensive coordinator
The Baylor Bears have found their man. Newly anointed defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman will stay in the Big 12 Conference, moving from Kansas State to take over Dave Aranda’s defense in 2026.
The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz
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College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 11
Baylor officially hires Joe Klanderman as DC, Dave Aranda gives statement
Following former Baylor defensive coordinator Matt Powledge leaving Waco for North Texas, Dave Aranda made a quick move to shore up the defense. On Thursday, Baylor went out and landed Kansas State defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman for the same role.
College Football News / Heartland College Sports / December 11
Baylor pulls Joe Klanderman away from Kansas State
Kansas State defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman is set to take on the same role for Dave Aranda at Baylor next season, Pete Thamel of ESPN first reported on Thursday morning.
College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 11
Baylor set to hire Joe Klanderman as new defensive coordinator
After a quick search, Dave Aranda has found his new defensive coordinator. Joe Klanderman has worked as defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Kansas State since 2020.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 9
3 Proven candidates who could make the Baylor defense better
The off-season is upon us and the Baylor Bears are beginning to prepare for the 2026 season. Coaching changes are happening all over college football and Baylor is not immune to personnel changes.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 8
Baylor on top 8 list for sensational 2027 QB
As the Baylor Bears football program prepares for the offseason, recruiting never stops. After signing 3-star QB Quinn Murphy in the 2026 class during the early signing period, Dave Aranda and his staff are working hard on the recruiting trail.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 7
3 Things the new Baylor AD should accomplish now
The Baylor Bears have a new athletic director. With previous working experience with the school’s athletic department in various roles, Doug McNamee takes over for Mack Rhoades and will have to hit the ground running.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 5
On the transfer front, Baylor needs a proven quarterback
As the 2025 campaign has come to an end for the Baylor Bears (5-7), Dave Aranda and his staff are already preparing for the 2026 season and one of the most important positions to address is the most important on the field, quarterback.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 5
Baylor football 2026 recruiting class superlatives for defensive signees
While the football season may be over for the Baylor Bears, Dave Aranda and his staff are now fully entrenched in the offseason, making preparations for the 2026-2027 season.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 4
Dave Aranda praises four-star recruit London Smith as Baylor’s next go-to receiver
Baylor needed a headliner in its 2026 class and coach Dave Aranda made it clear on National Signing Day that four-star wide receiver London Smith is exactly that.
College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 4
Baylor plummets in 2026 recruiting rankings as Texas rivals surge ahead
The Baylor Bears needed stability heading into National Signing Day. Instead, the Bears walked straight into a rankings freefall that has left them with the lowest-rated 2026 recruiting class of any Texas program in the Top 100 and the weakest class of the Dave Aranda era.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 3
Baylor loses another commitment on Early Signing Day
OT Kole Seaton, one of the longest committed Baylor Bear, has flipped his commitment to Oklahoma State and signed with the Cowboys. Seaton committed to Dave Aranda and Co.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 2
Another prized Baylor commit flips - - this one to the Big 10
The Baylor Bears football team is now done for the season after they finished with a 5-7 record. Although the regular season may be over for the Bears, now the offseason has already begun and is in full effect.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 2
Baylor star receiver shares heartfelt message after playing last collegiate game
Despite rough beginnings, wide receiver Josh Cameron never hid from his story. He thrived because of it. The former walk-on who arrived at Baylor without a single scholarship offer ended his career as one of the most productive receivers in program history.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / December 1
Baylor fans' frustration reaches breaking point after Bears lose two 2026 commits
Baylor’s 2026 recruiting class took a seismic hit this past weekend. Within 72 hours, four-star cornerback Jamarion Vincent flipped to the Michigan Wolverines and four-star defensive lineman Jamarion Carlton decommitted and committed to the in-state rival Texas Longhorns.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / November 30
How the transfer portal is Dave Aranda's last resort and only hope at Baylor
Seeing the drama, soap opera, and mess that has been Lane Kiffin's departure from Ole Miss to LSU has hopefully given Baylor fans a reprieve of sorts from
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / November 30
Baylor loses second top commitment in two days after a flip to Michigan
Baylor has now lost two of its top commitments in two days. On Saturday, edge rusher Jamarion Carlton flipped to Texas. And on Sunday, things continue to get worse for Dave Aranda and the Bears.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / November 30
Everything Dave Aranda said after Baylor's loss to Houston, turning the page to 2026
Baylor's season came to a close on Saturday after falling to Houston. The Bears ended up at 5-7 following a highly anticipated season. Coach Dave Aranda met with the media following the game.
Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / November 29
What Dave Aranda said to the media about 2026 priorities
On Saturday, the Baylor Bears were close to ending their two-game losing streak and sending the Houston Cougars back to H-Town with their fourth loss of the 2025 campaign.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 21
Baylor makes decision on head coach Dave Aranda amid another disappointing season
Baylor is once again fighting to finish with a winning record in what has been another disappointing season under Dave Aranda.
College Football News / Field Level Media / November 21
Baylor retains coach Dave Aranda for 2026 season
Baylor is bringing back head football coach Dave Aranda in 2026 following a review of the athletic program's leadership. The news on Friday comes one day after the school announced that athletic director Mack Rhoades had resigned.
College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / November 21
Baylor Bears Make Massive Decision on Dave Aranda’s 2026 Future
The Baylor Bears are going through a lot of changes in their athletic department right now. One person who has been on the hot seat is coach Dave Aranda.
Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / July 10
Why Dave Aranda's big recruiting win is especially critical for Baylor
In order for Dave Aranda to keep the Baylor Bears competitive in the Big 12, he has to secure some big wins on the recruiting trail.
Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / October 16, 2024
Abysmal start has former Big 12 champion in need of a coaching change
The Bears are on track to finish their schedule with a losing record for the fourth time in the last five years.
Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / September 24, 2024
Baylor's Dave Aranda and the razor-thin margin of ending up on the hot seat
A Hail Mary and a goal-line fumble. That's all that has separated head coach Dave Aranda and the Baylor Bears from a massive win Saturday at Colorado.
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