How does Houston's 4-2-5 scheme slow down offenses? How much of an impact will their army of transfers make? Where can Baylor attack? We dive into the X's and O's!

Houston brings an explosive offense to Waco this weekend! How does it work and what have other teams done to slow them down? We break down the X's and O's as well as the players!

Baylor will face the Houston Cougars in their season opener on Saturday at McLane Stadium. What kind of production do the Cougars get on offense and defense? Here is a first in-depth look of the American Athletic Conference opponent.

How do Aranda and Roberts make this defense attack while minimizing risk?

After spending time on the positions and how Baylor’s guys fit into those roles it’s now time to look at how this defense is actually structured in terms of gaps and assignments.   We’re looking at basic fronts and the alternate personnel group Aranda calls “Peso”.

This is part two of the new defense preview.   Part one covered the basic structure and positions.   This part will cover Baylor’s roster on defense and how they fit into the current structure.

First in a series that examines the philosophies of new head coach Dave Aranda and defensive coordinator Ron Roberts

This is part one of my preview examining the offensive scheme of new Baylor offensive coordinator Larry Fedora. In this piece, I take a quick look at the formations, personnel groupings and impact of pre-snap motion.

In earlier articles we looked at Larry Fedora’s offensive philosophy, his running game, his RPO and screen concepts and his passing attack. In our final piece we will examine how he takes those basic ideas and makes them more dangerous, while still keeping it simple for his players.

This is Part Four of our five-part preview of Larry Fedora’s offense. We’ve covered the general philosophy, the running game, and the run/pass option schemes. Now we turn our attention to the passing game.

Latest edition of a multi-part series examining the offense of new Baylor coordinator Larry Fedora

The continuation of a multi-part series examining the offense of Baylor's new coordinator

This is a part of my new coaches preview series.   In it we will take a look at the statistical performance and X’s and O’s of Baylor’s new coaching staff.

We take a look at the statistical performance and X’s and O’s of both the new offense and new defense that Baylor will be running under new coach Dave Aranda as well as Aranda’s history as a DC himself.

This is a part of my new coaches preview series.   In it we will take a look at the statistical performance and X’s and O’s of both the new offense and new defense that Baylor will be running under new coach Dave Aranda.