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Four-Star DB Davontrae Kirkland Kicks Off Baylor’s 2027 Class

Four-Star DB Davontrae Kirkland Kicks Off Baylor’s 2027 Class

Baylor Football secured its first commitment for the 2027 recruiting class on Saturday, as rising safety Davontrae Kirkland, a four-star prospect and Waco University High standout, pledged to stay home and wear the green and gold.

V.J. Edgecombe News / Hoops Rumors / June 11
Baylor star is making a strong case to be selected No. 3 in NBA Draft

Baylor star is making a strong case to be selected No. 3 in NBA Draft

Sources tell Fischer that the Baylor guard impressed Sixers officials with his “work ethic, personality and interviews” during a visit to Philadelphia last week.

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Baylor Bears News / Heartland College Sports / June 11
Baylor’s Bryson Washington Leads PFF’s Big 12 RB Rankings for 2025

Baylor’s Bryson Washington Leads PFF’s Big 12 RB Rankings for 2025

PFF College just dropped its list of the highest‑graded returning running backs in the Big 12, and it’s no surprise to see Baylor’s Bryson Washington leading the pack at an 85.9 grade.

Baylor Bears News / Larry Brown Sports / May 29
Cause of death revealed for 18-year-old Baylor football player

Cause of death revealed for 18-year-old Baylor football player

The Baylor football team announced on Wednesday that defensive lineman Alex Foster has died unexpectedly, and police have since revealed the cause of death for the 18-year-old.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / May 28
Baylor football player Alex Foster dies in shooting

Baylor football player Alex Foster dies in shooting

Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster died early Wednesday after being found with multiple gunshot wounds in a car, the Washington Co. (Miss.) Coroner’s Office said.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / May 28
Baylor football player Alex Foster dies at 18

Baylor football player Alex Foster dies at 18

Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster has died at the age of 18, according to an announcement from the team. Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades and head coach Dave Aranda issued a joint statement on Wednesday sharing the news of Foster’s death.

Son of former NBA coach Monty Williams commits to Baylor

Son of former NBA coach Monty Williams commits to Baylor

Elijah Williams is one of the top small forward recruits in the 2026 class. He also has an NBA pedigree going for him.

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NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / May 19
Highlighting VJ Edgecombe's Strengths and Weaknesses Ahead of NBA Draft

Highlighting VJ Edgecombe's Strengths and Weaknesses Ahead of NBA Draft

Baylor had a rocky season where there were some bright spots and some low spots. After a tough offensive start to the season freshman wing VJ Edgecombe really turned things around and showcased why he should be considered a top five pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Baylor Bears News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Baylor’s Scott Drew Assigns Blame After Losing Every Player on Roster

Baylor’s Scott Drew Assigns Blame After Losing Every Player on Roster

Baylor Bears men's basketball head coach Scott Drew is no stranger to overhauls. When he took over the program in the summer of 2003, Baylor faced severe

Baylor Bears News / Hoops Rumors / April 20
Potential top pick V.J. Edgecombe declares for NBA Draft

Potential top pick V.J. Edgecombe declares for NBA Draft

Baylor freshman V.J. Edgecombe, a potential top five selection, has declared his intentions to enter the draft, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports tweets.

Baylor Bears News / Last Word On Sports / April 10
Baylor Star Freshman Commits to BYU

Baylor Star Freshman Commits to BYU

After losing one of their key playmakers in the transfer portal to Virginia, BYU has added a playmaker to fill in for the upcoming season. Baylor star freshman Robert Wright III has committed to play for BYU.

Baylor Bears News / The Spun / April 7
College Basketball Star Freshman Robert Wright Is Transferring

College Basketball Star Freshman Robert Wright Is Transferring

One of the top college basketball freshman in the country is reportedly looking to find a new situation — which comes as a surprise to his team. According to reports, Baylor Bears guard Robert Wright III has decided to hit the transfer portal after one season in Waco where he was third on the Bears in scoring and led the program in assists.

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