Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Dave Aranda across Football.
Baylor University’s defensive line is set for a major revamp in 2025, featuring key transfers like Hosea Wheeler and a strong coaching staff led by Jacori Greer, while offensive line instability remains a concern.
Analysts are already mapping out which coaching staffs might find themselves on the chopping block before the first bowl game is even played, with Bill O'Brien emerging as the most likely early casualty.
From Bill Belichick's off‑field drama to Lincoln Riley's quest for a playoff return, a dozen coaches are under the microscope as the 2026 college football landscape reshapes itself.
Analysts project Texas Tech as the favorite, while Utah, Oklahoma State and Arizona State face roster and schedule hurdles, and a wave of coaching changes threatens to reshape the conference landscape.
Baylor’s fall camp opened this week, marking the first chance for the coaching staff to assess a roster that finished last season with just five wins. Head coach Dave Aranda has already made a notable change at quarterback, swapping out Sawyer Robertson for the more mobile DJ Lagway, a move made possible through the transfer portal.
Three bold predictions highlight how a healthy Travion Barnes, transfer Garrick Ponder, and quarterback DJ Lagway, guided by coach Dave Aranda, might lift Baylor back to a winning season and a bowl game.
The Cyclones will open the 2026 campaign against a mix of FCS and Power Five opponents, featuring notable games against Iowa Hawkeyes, Utah Utes and BYU Cougars.
The opening week of SEC football mixes modest openers with marquee contests, from Missouri’s game against Arkansas‑Pine Bluff to LSU’s highly anticipated clash with Clemson under new head coach Lane Kiffin.
The 2026 season opens with North Carolina facing TCU in Dublin, while Heisman hopefuls and new coaching dynamics promise excitement across the sport.
Baylor head coach Dave Aranda outlined the team's focus on closing out games after a series of narrow defeats in 2025, highlighting both lessons learned and upcoming road matchups.
Auburn will host Baylor in a season opener for the second straight year, with new coaches, key player storylines and early predictions shaping expectations.
From Ames to Provo, a dozen programs have turned to new head coaches, reshaping strategies and expectations as the Big 12 enters a pivotal era.
The 2026 Hot Seat Rankings reveal a calmer season overall, yet several high‑profile coaches still face significant job insecurity.
CBS Sports’ 2026 Hot‑Seat rankings reveal which college football coaches face the greatest pressure, highlighting a mix of perfect‑score warnings and surprising turnarounds
A ranking of Big 12 coaches reveals a spectrum of job security, highlighting alumni commitments, program revivals and the looming threat of replacement for several underperforming leaders.
A unanimous 5.0 rating places Florida State head coach Mike Norvell in the 'win or be fired' tier of the 2026 college football hot seat rankings, highlighting the pressure he faces as the Seminoles navigate a turbulent season.
Yakiri Walker, a Baylor University football center, has filed a lawsuit challenging the NCAA's decision to declare him ineligible, citing mental health issues, limited playing time, and financial impact.
Colorado’s football program is grappling with a steep drop in season‑ticket renewals, a hefty coaching contract and a hot‑seat rating that together paint a precarious picture for head coach Deion Sanders.
The 2026 college football season will kick off with a neutral‑site clash between Auburn and Baylor in Atlanta, Georgia. Each team brings a fresh look to offense and defense after disappointing 2025 seasons.
With the season opening soon, Baylor must answer three critical questions: can DJ Lagway replace the lost production at quarterback? Will the wide receiver group find playmakers? And can the defense improve after a disastrous run‑stopping showing last year?
With the College Football Playoff field expanding and revenue distribution reshaping conference dynamics, five head coaches face a critical 2026 season where performance could secure their futures or trigger sweeping changes.
The Big 12 enters the 2026 season with a clear hierarchy that is already generating buzz among analysts and fans alike.
From Lincoln Riley at USC to Shane Beamer at South Carolina, a wave of underperformance has put several high‑profile coaches on notice for the upcoming 2026 campaign.
With Texas Tech viewed as the frontrunner and several programs investing heavily in talent, the Big 12 is lobbying for more playoff spots while emphasizing the need to win games to prove its elite status.