5-11 / Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports. Winter workouts are underway and spring practice begins two weeks from today. Baylor is next in line with 10. Penn State may own the best defensive end group in the Big Ten and beyond in 2023. The current defensive line coach of the Orange may have the perfect blend of college and NFL experience and geographic familiarity. Introducing the APAC, an intriguing new conference idea, 5 things to know about Oregon's new ILB coach Brian Michalowski, Projecting Oregon Ducks' defensive depth chart heading into spring football, Ranking 10 possible Pac-12 expansion candidates in men's basketball, Oregon WR Traeshon Holden reveals jersey number with Ducks, Projecting Oregon Ducks' offensive depth chart heading into spring football, Social Media Buzz: NBA World reacts to Chris Boucher's Michael Jordan-esque dunk, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. This section is empty. Since his arrival, the former defensive recruiting coordinator: Kim McCloud; offensive recruiting coordinator: Kendal Briles; Spring scrimmage. As much as Hafley wants another pro-style approach for whoever tries to develop junior quarterback Emmett Morehead, its not clear where the Eagles are heading. Would you run it every down or do you like to keep the QB safe while hes in the pocket more? 6-3 / Grayson Grundhoefer, SicEm365 Recruiting Analyst joins 365 Sports to discuss his Big Ten football: Biggest spring practice question facing each program. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports. Guidugli, who had moved on to coach quarterbacks at Cincinnati, told Spalding that he had the tools to be a good coach leadership, commitment and an understanding of the games nuances. Beyond that, its really about handling preseason expectations once the season begins. Jackson played an incredibly valuable role for the Bulldogs, filling in wherever he was needed for Georgia. 280, WR / In Facts, Rumors & Opinions (aka FRO), the SicEm365 staff compiles their knowledge and speculation from a number of conversations for a piece to cover a variety of interesting topics on Baylor University and Baylor Athletics including football, basketball and recruiting. And a big part of the story this year is college The Bear Cast: MBB looks to bounce back against Kansas State and Texas. (Freeze will say) 'Well, I've talked to him.' "I would be surprised if we're not. 6-3 / Odds & lines subject to change. Now that they are heading into their third year with the program, they have a defined style that recruits can see, and they are doing a stellar job at bringing highly talented players into the offensive line group. There is a long way to go in the class of 2024 recruitment process, but the Badgers have already made a few splashes. Heres what you need to know: Jancek will fill the vacant LSU coaching slot left by former special teams coordinator Brian Polians move to an off-field role. There's no egos; everybody's recruiting, everybody's talking. 2 min read. Scott is leaving for the Detroit Lions, which means Franklin must find a top-shelf coach and recruiter just a couple of weeks before spring practice begins. Future of PSU football:The best Penn State offensive line to come? 220, S / Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports. Q: Coach Aranda is a unique character in the coaching world. Oregon commit Fox Crader and primary Ducks LB target receive ratings boosts. But there is a new offensive coordinator in Mike Bobo to help even out the odds. He parted with pro-style offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave late last season and hired former Texas State head coach Jake Spavital, an Air Raid guy who was once Cals OC under Dykes. Riley Leonard was one of the best quarterbacks in the league, completing 63.9 percent of his passes for 2,967 yards with 20 touchdown passes while rushing for 699 yards and 13 touchdowns. Additionally, over four academic years, Baylor used a predominantly female student-host group, the Baylor Bruins, for football recruiting events. 188, Edge / 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Robinson, a 4-star recruit out of Arlington, TX, is a top 50 recruit in the state of Texas, and is ranked as a top 25 tackle nationally. Dec 29, 2021; San Antonio, Texas, USA; The Oregon Ducks mascot on the field during the second half of the 2021 Alamo Bowl against the Oklahoma Sooners at the Alamodome. Georgia will be well represented at this weeks NFL combine, with 12 Bulldogs meeting with NFL teams in Indianapolis this week. We broke them down by conference: ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC. Z: I wouldnt necessarily call it a hobby but watching Netflix or playing video games are some of the things I do outside of school and sports. Q: What are you most excited about at Baylor/Waco outside of football? Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports. Dont count out Oregon football The Ducks are a recruiting force on the West Coast, so its not surprising that a recruit from Arizona would consider them. Forums; Football. Texas Tech has a pair of four-stars and five three-stars in 2024. LSU promoting John Jancek to special teams coordinator, outside linebackers coach: Source. The champs are at the top, led by five-star cornerback Ellis Robinson IV. And while the former Bulldogs will be celebrated with how they perform this week, many of those players leave behind sizable shoes to fill. Oregon has four four-star players, led by wide receiver Jordan Anderson. Michigan enters the 2023 college football season as the two-time defending Big Ten champs. Dec 28, 2019; Orlando, Florida, USA; The Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascot celebrates the field goal against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half at Camping World Stadium. Starting corners Tony Grimes and Storm Duck left via the transfer portal (for Texas A&M and Penn State, respectively), and former Indiana secondary coach Jason Jones replaced the departed Dre Bly, now in the NFL. Their class is led by five-star quarterback Julian Sayin. The Wildcats finished second in the Big 12 in rushing yards per game and third in yards per rush in 2022. SicEm365 is an independent site and is not affiliated with Baylor University. It should be one of the passing combinations to watch in the sport at large. Three trades in a chaotic top five, NCAA panel eyes shorter football games in 2023, Ex-Vols staffers agree to show-cause penalties, UNC hires ex-Browns HC Kitchens as assistant, Syracuse QB Shrader to miss spring practice, Sources: Asst. Join Craig Smoak and Grayson Grundhoefer for the latest in Baylor Athletics news! 218, RB / It might be way too early for college football predictions, but before the rest of the country hits the field for spring ball, here are our early predictions for Power-5 Ohio State and Penn State are going to have something to say about this, but Michigan is loaded. Aranda brought in a solid recruiting class, but those athletes will need time to develop, and Baylor wants to win now. 6-0 / WebPrior to arriving in Stillwater, Gonzales spent three seasons at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor from 2015-17 working as the recruiting and academic coordinator. 6-0 / I am grateful for the opportunities that Ive been blessed with! The biggest thing for Milton will be avoiding injury in 2023, something he has been unable to do in his first three seasons at Georgia. He coaches a physical offense built on explosive plays in both the pass and run game. Iowa has one four-star commit and five three-star commits in 2024. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports. WR Ketron Jackson Jr. Baylor. And Rattler has plenty of other quality pass catchers at his disposal, including Arkansas tight end transfer Trey Knox, who followed new OC Dowell Loggains from Fayetteville. Four-star OL eyeing a trip to Baylor plus a four-star QB decommits from TCU. In his interview with 360 Sports, Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades did not specifically say the Big 12 should add Pac-12 schools. Four-star tight end Christian Bentancur leads the way in the class. Coming off a 10-3 season and with the most returning production of any FBS program, according to ESPN, there are not a lot of on-field questions in Tallahassee beyond how Mike Norvell will disperse three new offensive linemen picked up through the transfer portal. He is continuing to build on the relationships with the staff while making spring visit plans which includes a visit to Waco. Grayson Grundhoefer, SicEm365 Recruiting Analyst joins 365 Sports to discuss his thoughts on the upcoming Junior Day at Baylor University this weekend, what players to look for in this 2024 class, and more. He was a grad assistant under Joe Paterno and coached at Kutztown, Chattanooga, Charleston Southern and at Big 12-winning Baylor before moving to the NFL. Last season, Arizona struggled against the run and finished 11th in the Pac-12 in total yards. Baylor Football Must Prioritize Defensive Coordinator Hire Dave Aranda has some major question marks on defense that still have not been answered, one being Florida State has four four-star players, including running back Kameron Davis out of Georgia. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-USA TODAY Sports. Were both kinda introverted and reserved which I really appreciate seeing because thats not something you really see in a football coach. Will the Gamecocks find enough balance offensively? 190, QB / With the response we've had from the families in the way we do things, and being on FaceTime with families and things like that, it's just recruiting just takes time. There is a long way to go in the class of 2024 recruitment process, but the Badgers have already made a few splashes. Can Utah make it three in a row in the Pac-12? This section is empty. The first truly surprising transfer portal entry from Arkansas, Ketron Jackson Jr. popped up in the portal the day after Sam Pittman mentioned him getting an opportunity to play in the slot in place of Jadon Haselwood in the Liberty Bowl. Achuff is in his mid-40s and has spent 17 years coaching the defensive line, including two years with the Arizona Cardinals. Oct 30, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz looks on during warmups prior to the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Z: My best performance was definitely when I played the cowardly lion in my schools production of The Wiz my junior year. But the Gamecocks have to sort out an offensive line that lost three starters, and the top two rushers from 2022, MarShawn Lloyd and Jaheim Bell, are gone after combining for 16 touchdowns last season. Did you know that yesterday was national signing day? Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Also Waco is the perfect mix of big city and small college town, which fits my personality. Can a secondary overhaul stabilize UNCs defense? I think it's going to pay off, for sure.". His tie to Penn State? Depth is impressive with high-level backups Amin Vanover, Zuriah Fisher and Smith Vilbert. He was in line to potentially be the Razorbacks go-to receiver in 2023. WebFormer Title IX coordinator details issues at Baylor (4:00) "It's a strange deal and not a good situation for the future of Baylor football, that's for sure." Q: What was the biggest thing that stuck out to you about Baylor during your recruiting process? As spring ball is about to start for college football teams everywhere, we offer up our predictions for each Power-5 conference champion. WebBaylor Football Recruiting News Commits (3) Jadon Porter WR Brock Jackson LB Koltin Sieracki OL Full Commit List SEC transfer plans official visit to Baylor this weekend 1 mo ago by Grayson Grundhoefer The Baylor staff continues to evaluate talent in the transfer portal before the spring semester begins. News; Schedule; Big 12 Standings; Roster; Staff; Depth Chart; Class Breakdown; Recruiting. Can Riley Leonard again be one of the best QBs in the ACC? Jackson did impressive work in Morgantown the last two seasons after leading the defensive line and serving as a recruiting coordinator for Old Dominion in By Mark C. Moore July 6, 2022 Cals offense has never ranked higher than 60th nationally in six seasons under Justin Wilcox. The Wildcats won 91-71. Baylor football has hired BYU's Jeff Grimes as its new offensive coordinator, the school announced Monday. He's experienced, successful and is a known commodity, in a sense. :-). Glory to God!Lets go BADGER NATION ! Only Alabama has more with 13. He's learned from Scott and appears to be respected by the Penn State players. prototypical look of an NFL tackle, with the potential of being a future NFL draft pick and multi-year all-conference performer. Schumann returning to Georgia, FSU AD: Lagging ACC revenue 'has to change', Harbaugh: Corum to miss spring to rehab knee, The new law changing service academy football, and the coaches pushing back, Realignment chatter: How the Pac-12 holds the key to it all, Connelly on transfer trends: What last season can teach us about 2023, College football's assistants and coordinators to watch in 2023. Alabama is the only team with two five-star commits at this stage. Welcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Skip to main content Skip to navigation Menu (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images). Four-star athlete Hunter Moddon leads the way. Georgia coaches will be eager to see Beck go out and win the job, as opposed to just handing it to him. The Baylor staff continues to extend offers in the 2024 and 2025 classes as spring continues. What about Clemson? Jul 20, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Florida Gators helmet on the stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. Texas has a pair of players locked in for 2024. 6-1 / Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. That kind of familiarity appeared to aid the recent hire of Hagans as receivers coach (He and PSU safeties coach Anthony Poindexter were co-workers and good friends at Virginia). His name has come up before on Penn State fans' wish-lists for defensive openings. 2 min read. OL coach Joe Wickline, RB coach Justin Johnson and TE coach Shawn Bell remain on staff. Both of my brothers play corner so as a kid my dad would have me train like a skill player which eventually gave me quich feet, and its helped me so much because it makes it harder for guys to try and use their speed to get around me. Q: Whats your biggest motivation? With lots of prayer, I have decided to follow @CoachFick and @CoachPhilLongo to the Big 10 where I will look forward to playing in the Air Raid! One of the foundational pieces for Baylors success under the Aranda regime has been the offensive line. Baylor legacy in the 2025 class and a rising DL both earn Baylor offers. All rights reserved. His tie to Penn State? Nov 13, 2021; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama head coach Nick Saban watches the Crimson Tide warm up before playing New Mexico State at Bryant-Denny Stadium. AUBURN Hugh Freeze was hired to be Auburn football's new coach in November. Clemson has four four-star commits in 2024. (Wide receivers coach Marques Hagans replaced the fired Taylor Stubblefied in January). Michigan has four four-star players and three three-star talents in 2024. A lawsuit filed against Baylor University alleges new Florida Atlantic offensive coordinator Kendal Briles tried to attract recruits by saying white women at Baylor liked the players. Connelly's Conference USA preview: How will four newcomers fit in? Their class is headlined by five-star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. But Franklin doesnt need to dig into a list of candidates who can replace Scott, nor rack his brain wondering who might perfectly align with this staff. WebSafeties coach Matt Powledge left Baylor to become co-defensive coordinator at Oregon. Q: Your Twitter bio mentions Show Choir and Theatre. During the past three years it became clear that, at some point, James Franklin was going to have an important decision to make with one of his up-and-coming young coaches. He graduated from Texas A&M with a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management and earned his MBA from Mary Hardin-Baylor. The biggest get of the Luke Fickell 2024 class so far was four-star quarterback Mabrey Mettauer. WebUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor Football Program Information Powered by 900 College St Belton, TX 76513 (800) 727-8642 http://www.umhb.edu Year Founded: 1845 Religious Affiliation: Christian College Type: Private , Suburban Enrollment: 3045 (full time undergrad) Tuition In State: $29,700 Tuition Out of State: $29,700 Division: NCAA III USC currently has one four-star commit in the class of 2024 as tight end Joey Olson chose the Trojans. He worked as a defensive analyst under Aranda at LSU while Aranda served as LSU's defensive coordinator. LSU is promoting analyst John Jancek to special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach, a team source tells The Athletic. He's been at Syracuse the past three years. The All-American Vaughn departed early for the NFL Draft, leaving big shoes (in a small frame) for the defending conference champions. Milton led SEC running backs in yards per carry last season and no one doubts his ability. Z: Id want to be a running back because who would want to try to tackle me? He is a true ball coach and a fundamental teacher of the game. Indiana University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Related: Arian Smith sums up his game-changing touchdown in the most Georgia football way possible. Kansas is the only program that has not yet secured a commitment for the 2023 class. After all, Oregon football did land Dante Moore before he re-opened things and went to UCLA. Guess what: Hes still not finished, and Miamis spring practice schedule gets underway Saturday. 6-2 / -, WR / The fastest way to get there is through defensive improvement. And there's a lot riding on the move, maybe even more than usual. 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