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The Baylor Bears open their 125th football season in the Aflac Kickoff Game at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium, facing a ranked Auburn team led by first‑year head coach Alex Golesh. With Coach Dave Aranda entering his seventh year and a revamped roster, the stage is set for a pivotal clash.
Former Baylor assistant Jared Nuness stepped down in December 2025 after the NCAA uncovered more than 3,300 wagers, including bets placed by his minor son, prompting a two‑year probation and new league‑wide monitoring rules.
Top recruit Lewis Uvwo, a 6‑11 center known for elite shot‑blocking, is touring Baylor as part of a multi‑school visit, drawn by coach Scott Drew’s proven NBA pipeline and the program’s culture of joy.
The University of Texas soccer team opened the season with a 2-1 loss to Baylor, outshot the Bears 17-16 but saw a late goal decide the match
Baylor University’s offensive line climbs to 45th in Steele's top‑69 ranking, reflecting progress after a major overhaul of personnel, coaching, and chemistry.
From Texas to Florida, a new generation of coaches with proven track records is drawing attention from elite programs seeking transformative leadership.
An October 18 preseason game in Jacksonville will showcase Florida’s loaded roster and Baylor’s fresh talent under veteran coaches
Jay Norvell's departure from Colorado State and his new role at Iowa, along with a series of assistant moves, reshape the Rams' staff and echo through conferences nationwide.
Former Baylor assistant coach Jared Nuness resigned in December 2025 after an NCAA probe uncovered illegal sports bets exceeding $38,000, including wagers placed by his minor son, sparking league‑wide scrutiny.
The village of Farmingdale renamed East Walnut Avenue to honor brothers Dylan and Kayden Mingo, recognizing their athletic achievements, academic excellence, and dedication to giving back.
Jared Nuness, a longtime Baylor assistant coach, resigned in December citing health reasons before the NCAA imposed a two‑year show‑cause penalty for sports betting violations.
Moussa Kamissoko, a 6‑7 stretch forward from Glen Head, NY, will tour Baylor on October 16 as part of a nine‑school recruitment swing that could reshape the Bears’ frontcourt for years to come.
The intersection of Christianity and athletics reveals a vibrant tapestry of testimony, institutional heritage, and cultural influence across American sports.
Hundreds of Baylor supporters gathered at the Allison Indoor Practice Facility to meet players, collect autographs, and display memorabilia, highlighted by Patsy Humphries' signed pillow and the upcoming September 5 game against Auburn in Atlanta.
The Bears, ranked sixth nationally, aim for a 3‑0 start as they host Texas State in a high‑profile home opener streamed live online.
Baylor University will wear a nostalgic bear‑paw uniform against Colorado, reviving a design that defined a championship‑contending era and celebrating the memories of key players and alumni.
Pat McAfee praised the young Manning after his varsity debut, noting the potential for a multi‑year starter role at Baylor and future NFL interest.
Baylor’s 2026 football roster adds 32 portal players, among them Cole Rhett, Jayden Rowe and Jamaal Whyce Jr., each of whom must prove themselves to secure meaningful snaps amid intense internal competition.
Baylor University has announced its 2027 baseball calendar, featuring 33 home games at the new Baylor Ballpark, key conference series, and a schedule that culminates in the Big 12 Championship and a run at the NCAA tournament.
Baylor’s Callie Conrad was named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week after scoring in each of the Bears’ first two victories, a performance that propels the team to a historic 2‑0 start and a top‑ten national ranking.
The 2026 Big 12 campaign ignited with standout goals, shutouts and historic rankings that reshaped the early narrative of the league.
Baylor’s women’s soccer team opens the season with a historic No. 6 ranking and back-to-back wins over Power Conference opponents, setting the stage for a promising campaign.
On December 19, the University of Washington will welcome Baylor to Climate Pledge Arena as part of a new holiday basketball tournament, reviving a series of contests that have spanned decades.
Redshirt freshman Taz Williams Jr., true freshman London Smith, running back Ryelan Morris, and a host of other young players are poised to contribute immediately as Baylor looks to develop its 2026 squad.