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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 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.
The upcoming launch of College Football 27 on July 9 brings early access on July 2, spotlighting Baylor University players who have opted into the game’s rating system, with top performers like Hosea Wheeler and DJ Lagway leading the rankings.
Baylor added 32 players via the portal and lost 32, bringing in stars like Garrick Ponder, Jamaal Whyce Jr. and Gavin Freeman while hoping DJ Lagway can lead a resurgence.