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Klanderman’s Key: Improving Baylor’s Consistently Declining Havoc Rate

Baylor Football's numbers betray a trend that the hiring of Joe Klanderman as its newest defensive coordinator should remedy: a five-year trend of decreasing havoc rate.
April 2, 2026
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Forcing turnovers, making tackles for losses, creating pressures and converting those into sacks; average Joes know the more a defense can do these things, the more successful they will be.

Last fall, Baylor’s defense forced only 11 turnovers, totaled 48 TFLs, and sacked opposing quarterbacks just 12 times. None of those figures is high enough to compete for a Big 12 Championship.

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