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ROLL CALL: Baylor Homecoming and the BYU Game 
Baylor has an action-packed series of events coming up over the next two days. Let’s talk about it. We can argue about who “started” the Homecoming tradition that most schools now follow, but one thing is clear: Baylor’s is one of the oldest in the country, if not the absolute oldest.
Baylor Basketball Picked Third in Preseason Big 12 Poll
The defending national champions were picked third in the Big 12. Kansas was picked first, and Texas was second. Coaches can’t vote for their own teams, so Bill Self joined one other coach in voting Texas first.
The Adam Flagler Profile: Baylor’s Exceptional Guard’s Revealing Interview and Journey
Flagler looks to have Baylor back in the Final Four More than six months removed from hitting a three that extinguished any hope Gonzaga would beat Baylor in the national title game, Adam Flagler is preparing for what will probably be his final season in Waco.
Baylor vs. BYU College Football Odds, Plays and Insights
Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Baylor Bears vs. BYU Cougars college football matchup on October 16, 2021. Oddsmakers give the Baylor Bears (5-1) the advantage on Saturday, October 16, 2021 against the No.
FIRST LOOK: #19 BYU Cougars
I know it’s Wednesday night. Sorry. MATCHUP: Baylor Bears (5-1, 3-1) vs. #19 BYU Cougars (5-1, ∞) LOCATION: Waco, Texas ODB GAME HUB: Baylor Bears vs.
Baylor’s Matt Mayer Named Preseason All-Big 12 First Team; Kendall Brown Earns Freshman of the Year
A glaring omission of Adam Flagler The Big 12 announced its preseason team. The team is voted on by the league’s coaches. Because of a tie, six players made the team.
Baylor Football Mid Season Report Card - Defense
Grading the Defense Through the First Half Of the Season Baylor’s defense was supposed to be the strength of our team this season as most of the starters returned.
Baylor Football Mid Season Report Card - Offense
Grading the Offense and Through the First Half Of the Season 6 Games behind us and the Bears are sitting at 5-1. Who would have thought we would be 5-1 at this point in the season...um, besides this guy?
SAILOR BEAR IS BACK!
We’re going to face BYU in style. The Sailor Bear helmets that debuted in 2018 to rave reviews may be becoming a Homecoming tradition. The Bears did not don these spectacular hats last year, Aranda’s first, but did so in 2019 and will do so again on Saturday, making that 3 of the last 4 years.
This Day in Baylor History: Baylor 61, TCU 58
Did you realize it has been seven years? There isn’t a very good reason for this post to exist other than to note that today, October 11, 2021, is the seven-year anniversary of what I termed at the time “The Miracle on the Brazos 2.0,” or what is more commonly referred to now as 61-58.
Monday Thoughts: What We Learned vs West Virginia
Baylor beat WVU pretty good this past Saturday, and West Virginia is not a bad team. Given what I saw in person, learned from listening to Aranda and the players, and then breaking down the game over the past few days, here are my most important lessons from this game that I think matter for the rest of Baylor’s season: 1.
Baylor vs. BYU College Football Odds, Plays and Insights
Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Baylor Bears vs. BYU Cougars college football matchup on October 16, 2021. The No. 19 BYU Cougars (5-1) will look to defy oddsmakers when they square off against the Baylor Bears (5-1) on Saturday, October 16, 2021 as 4.5-point underdogs.
Baylor Opens as 1.5-Point Favorite over #19 BYU for Homecoming on ESPN
One book has the spread as high as Baylor -4. Yesterday at the game, I told someone that I thought the spread for Saturday’s Homecoming game could be as high as BYU -10 given that the Cougars were undefeated and looked like a top-10 team.
Baylor Blasts West Virginia 45-20
5-1! Behind an excellent day from Gerry Bohanon and superb defensive line performance, Baylor (5-1, 2-1) destroyed West Virginia (2-4, 0-3) 45-20. The Bears led 45-13 halfway through the fourth quarter before the Mountaineers added a late touchdown to make the score closer than the game.
Baylor vs. West Virginia — Thoughts, Notes, Prediction
Game number 6 kicks off in almost exactly 24 hours. Let’s talk about it. MATCHUP: Baylor Bears (4-1, 2-1) vs. West Virginia Mountaineers (2-3, 0-2) LOCATION: Waco, Texas ODB GAME HUB: Baylor Bears vs.
Seahawks to add ex-Baylor hoops starter Mark Vital to practice squad
The Seahawks are signing former Baylor hoops starter Mark Vital to their practice squad. He is expected to line up at tight end.
NCAA doesn’t charge Baylor with any rules violations related to sexual assault scandal
Obviously, the NCAA slammed Briles and Baylor for their collective failure to act when information was presented that Bears players may have committed violent crimes, but didn’t want to set a precedent for similar cases.
Baylor’s Davion Mitchell has worked out for seven or eight NBA teams?
He was honored as the 2020-21 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year, as well as being a two-time All-Big 12 and two-time Big 12 All-Defensive Team selection.
Baylor guard Jared Butler gets medical clearance to play in NBA
After being sidelined in June due to a heart condition. Butler hasn’t been permitted to do anything on the court for the past three weeks.
Prospect report: Baylor guard Davion Mitchell
Davion Mitchell was arguably the best player on what ended up being the best team in college basketball.
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