The quarterback position is the most important position in football, whether a fan wants to believe it or not. The 2025 Baylor Bears were fortunate to have one of the most productive passers in not only the Big 12 but, the entire FBS in senior Sawyer Robertson.
The Baylor Bears found its QB for the 2026 season, and maybe the 2027 season, after landing former five-star QB DJ Lagway. The Baylor legacy struggled this past season with the Gators, but coming back home to play for the Bears should help Lagway as he will be able to play in a QB-friendly offense under Jake Spavital.
Stanford football wanted DJ Lagway, but in the end, he opted to go to Baylor. If the Cardinal had landed him, it would have been a huge splash for the program, signaling that they are serious about being competitive in the ACC in 2026.
As the 2025 season has come to an end, focus moves to the 2026 campaign. As early power rankings and top 25 rankings are shared, it is also time to discuss the most prestigious individual honor in college football, the Heisman Trophy.
Baylor is continuing to build around its new quarterback, and this move feels intentional. On the same day that DJ Lagway officially signs with Baylor, the Bears land Tony Livingston, a transfer tight end from the Florida Gators, reuniting him with Lagway after the two spent the last two seasons together in Gainesville.
The Florida Gators saw former five-star recruit quarterback DJ Lagway enter the transfer portal mid-December following the program's final game of the season on Nov.
The Baylor football program officially announced the signing of former Florida quarterback DJ Lagway on Sunday afternoon. Lagway visited the school in Waco, Texas on Jan.
The future of quarterback DJ Lagway is one of the more intriguing in college football. After having a season where he dealt with injuries in 2024, he was inconsistent on the field for the 2025 season.
After days of speculation, Baylor has finally signed and landed former Florida QB DJ Lagway. The Bears had landed a commitment from Lagway back on Jan.
Just hours before the College Football Transfer Portal was set to close on Jan. 16, the Duke football program was left in shock as Darian Mensah, the Blue Devils' star quarterback, announced his intentions to enter the portal.
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.
The recruitment of former Florida Gators starting quarterback DJ Lagway continues to be one of the more hectic this portal cycle, recently being named as a potential target for the Duke Blue Devils despite multiple reports that he was trending towards signing with Baylor.
The NCAA transfer portal closed at the conclusion of Friday, January 16. That should mean the disarray around college football is slowing down, right? Not quite.
When former Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway entered the transfer portal, he was the biggest entrant to that point. It was a big loss for head coach Jon Sumrall, as Lagway was viewed as a top priority for the Gators to retain.
Tony Livingston, a tight end transfer from the Florida Gators, was on campus in Waco Thursday, January 15th, as the Bears continue to evaluate portal options ahead of the 2026 season.
To say that Baylor football is coming into a big season would likely be an understatement. Head Coach Dave Aranda needs a big year, and so does the rest of the program, after finishing 5-7 and 3-6 in conference play in 2025.
The NCAA transfer portal is in its final week of a two-week window for college players to enter the portal in search of a new program to compete for in 2026.
Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway took a visit to Oxford this past weekend after checking in with Pete Golding and the Ole Miss Rebels for a multi-day stay.
According to former Baylor Bears Heisman Trophy winner, now Fox Sports college football analyst, Robert Griffin III, Florida Gators transfer DJ Lagway is no longer just verbally committed, he is officially signing with Baylor.
Despite reportedly committing to the Baylor Bears on Thursday, former Florida Gators starting quarterback DJ Lagway will continue to take visits and weigh his options, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
Former Florida quarterback DJ Lagway has committed to Baylor, according to multiple reports on Thursday. Lagway visited the school in Waco, Texas on Wednesday and was spotted numerous times at the Baylor-Iowa State men's basketball game with Bears football coach Dave Aranda on Wednesday night.
The college football transfer portal opened on January 2, and since then, plenty of big names have found new homes. On Thursday, another domino dropped as former Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway committed to the Baylor Bears, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.