Dennis Johnson's Defensive Line is Figuring It Out
Position changes, energy, and replacing experience are all major themes for this position group in the Spring.
Presser: Johnson, Franklin, & Hall Meet with Media After Tuesday Practice
Baylor Football's defensive line coach and two of his players answered questions after Spring practice number three.
Presser: Aranda, Franklin, Jackson, & Dabney meet with Media After Spring Day One
The Baylor Football head coach and three of his team leaders answered questions after the first day of Spring practices on Tuesday.
Three Important Storylines for Baylor Spring Football
What is the purpose of Spring football? And how can it help Baylor find an edge, integrate transfers and sort out a QB battle?
Baylor Football Spring Preview: A Young Defensive Line in Need of Answers
The Bears are losing a lot of key defensive line pieces from 2022. Who steps up to take those snaps? Which guys slot in which positions and how is the depth?
Baylor DL TJ Franklin To Return for 2023 Season, Utilize Super Senior Season
Defensive lineman TJ Franklin announced that he would be returning to Baylor for a fifth and final season in 2023.
Aranda's First "Off-Season" Challenge — The Roster
While there is a “break” in the calendar between Baylor’s final regular season game in Austin a couple of weeks ago and when Baylor starts bowl practices (presumably next week), there is no break for this coaching staff.
The Players Perspective — One More Chance to Put it All Together
Craig Smoak picks out the important points of the player media availability heading into the regular season finale
Presser: Franklin and Gall Preview Baylor vs. Texas
Baylor DL TJ Franklin and OL Jacob Gall met with the media Tuesday after practice to answer questions about the regular season finale on Friday.
The Players' Keys: Effort Always and Enduring Lessons from BYU
Craig takes a look back at the Tuesday player presser and draws out the key points and storylines ahead of the Oklahoma State game on Saturday.
Presser: Franklin, Dabney and Johnson Preview Oklahoma State
DL TJ Franklin, TE Drake Dabney and DB Lorando 'Snaxx' Johnson met with the media after practice Tuesday.
Defending Iowa State — How to Limit Xavier Hutchinson
Iowa State’s offense looks a lot different this year. Gone are Brock Purdy, Charlie Kolar, Breece Hall, and several other veterans, savvy tight ends.
The Monday Revue — Reese's Creases
Saturday is for watching, Sunday is for review, and every Monday I’ll have a piece reviewing the most important things we learned from the game. Win or lose, there is always something to learn.
The Monday Revue — What We Learned From Baylor's Loss at BYU
Five standout players plus a couple of schematic insights from the Bears' road loss in Provo.
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly from Baylor's Week of Sports
Football has returned and so has Craig Smoak's Monday morning breakdown of storylines around Baylor Athletics.
Maxwell, Franklin and the Defensive Ends Answer Questions after Day Four
Cole Maxwell, TJ Franklin, Brayden Utley, and Gabe Hall met with the media after day four of Fall camp.
90 Days till Kickoff: Baylor’s #90 TJ Franklin
The Temple, Texas native has been consistently growing into a force to be reckoned with on Baylor's stacked defensive line.
Dennis Johnson and Four Defensive Linemen Meet with Media
Coach Dennis Johnson, Cole Maxwell, Brayden Utley, TJ Franklin and Gabe Hall answered questions after the fourth spring practice.
Final 2021 Season Grades: The Defensive Line
Let's close out the defensive portion of this offseason series with a group that exceeded all expectations.
TJ Franklin, Trestan Ebner preview Baylor's road game with TCU
Trestan Ebner and TJ Franklin answered questions after practice Tuesday previewing TCU.