Did Baylor change head coaches?

Yes. Dave Aranda was fired on October 25, 2026. Joe Klanderman is the interim head coach. Head coach changes raise transfer risk across the roster.

How many players has Baylor gained and lost in the 2025 transfer portal?

Baylor has added 24 players and lost 20 in the 2025 transfer portal, a net change of +4.

2025 SEASON

Baylor

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2025 record5-73-6 conference Incoming24 Outgoing20 Net players+4 Net value$0K

Baylor added 24 players and lost 20 players through the 2025 transfer portal. The net roster change is +4.

Updated Nov 9, 2026

Quick Answers

Did Baylor change head coaches?: Yes. Dave Aranda was fired on October 25, 2026. Joe Klanderman is the interim head coach. Head coach changes raise transfer risk across the roster.
How many players has Baylor gained and lost in the 2025 transfer portal?: Baylor has added 24 players and lost 20 in the 2025 transfer portal, a net change of +4.

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Incoming Transfers

Travion Barnes

LB · Florida International

WR · San Diego State

OL · Arizona State

IOL · Louisville

S · Duke

EDGE · Tulane

DL · Tulane

LB · Fresno State

DL · SMU

LB · UTEP

WR · Southern

LS · Iowa State

OL · Akron

Alessandro Lorenzetti

DL · Michigan

WR · Alabama

WR · Purdue

CB · Ohio State

DL · Texas A&M

S · Northwestern

S · Oregon

QB · Auburn

CB · Tennessee Tech

WR · Texas State

EDGE · Oregon

Outgoing Transfers

Elijah Bean

WR · Alabama State

Brendan Bett

DL · Florida

Cameron Bonner

WR · Prairie View A&M

WR · Idaho State

CB · Georgia State

OL · Houston

LB · Colorado State

QB · Miami (OH)

DB · Louisville

LS · BYU

PK · Colorado State

DT · Ole Miss

LB · Jackson State

LB · Lamar

QB · Arkansas

S · Abilene Christian

Richard Reese

RB · Stephen F. Austin

Dominic Richardson

RB · Tulsa

Kaian Roberts-Day

DL · UTSA

Trey Wilson

DE · SMU

Portal Impact by Position

Pos	Out	In	Net value
LB	3	3	$0K
WR	3	5	$0K
OL	1	3	$0K
DB	3	5	$0K
DL	4	6	$0K
ST	2	1	$0K
QB	2	1	$0K
RB	2	0	$0K

Roster Risk

Program Context

Last 3 seasons

19-15

Head coaches

2026-PresentInterim

2020-2026

2017-2019

2016-2016

2026 coaching staff

Joe KlandermanInterim Head Coach | Defensive Coordinator (Safeties)
Jake SpavitalOffensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks)
Mark ScottSpecial Teams Coordinator
Jeremy ModkinsAssistant Coach (Cornerbacks)
Carson HallAssistant Coach (Defensive Ends)
Jacori GreerAssistant Coach (Defensive Line)
Jamar ChaneyAssistant Coach (Linebackers)
Austin WoodsAssistant Coach (Offensive Line)
Jarrett AndersonAssistant Coach (Tight Ends)
Dallas BakerAssistant Coach (Wide Receivers)
David OrloffAssistant Nickels Coach
Craig WattsAssistant Offensive Line Coach
Rhett HolcombAssistant Quarterbacks Coach
Ryan PollardAssistant Special Teams Coach
Khenon HallAssociate Head Coach (Running Backs)

2025 Recruiting Class

13 commits

2027 2026 2025 2024

#243

Kaleb BurnsLB

Houston, TX

#281

Michael TurnerRB

North Richland Hills, TX

#306

Kamauryn MorganEDGE

Dallas, TX

#473

Caden KnightenRB

Pauls Valley, OK

#506

Taz Williams Jr.WR

Red Oak, TX

#971

Leo Almanza Jr.CB

Trophy Club, TX

#1117

Colin PeacockS

Gunter, TX

#1255

Harrison CluffIOL

Columbia, MS

#1381

Ashton JonesWR

Pearland, TX

#1399

Trent SpenceLB

Spring, TX

#1501

Ke'Breion WinstonLB

Lancaster, TX

#1795

Brody WilhelmTE

Austin, TX

#2472

Rhett ArmstrongK

Monument, CO

Recruiting Footprint

2025 Roster

117 of 117

High risk only

High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.

Adonis Friloux

DL#914

Aleki Manutai

?#-1Jr

Alessandro Lorenzetti

DL#90Gr

DL#95

WR#87So

WR#64

S#21So

?#-1Gr

WR#32So

TE#43So

RB#302

QB#17Sr

DL#941

CB#8Sr

RB#22So

CB#18R-Sr

CB#28Sr

S#23Sr

S#15Sr

OL#61Sr

WR#84So

DL#57So

TE#823

OL#72Gr

S#26So

OL#772

OL#79Jr

PK#96Jr

DL#974

LB#522

WR#89Jr

DL#544

RB#35Sr

S#37So

S#13Gr

DL#59Gr

S#34

S#33Sr

DL#93Sr

LS#603

LS#93Sr

QB#15So

LB#323

OL#75So

TE#86Sr

PK#972

OL#762

DL4

WR#80Jr

DL#98So

S#38Sr

WR#20So

S#48Jr

WR#83Jr

LB#55Jr

LB#423

OL#782

RB#271

RB#37Gr

WR#344

OL#643

OL#74Gr

LB#41So

LB#51So

LB#441

LB#11Gr

S#164

CB#144

WR#164

WR#194

OL#66Jr

S#29R-So

LB#45Jr

CB#12Jr

LB#40Gr

LaKelsey Johnson, Jr.

TE#12Gr

CB#19So

CB#25Sr

WR#24Gr

WR#311

LB#503

TE#85Sr

OL#71So

S#24Sr

S#30Gr

WR#21Jr

TE#14

RB#23So

CB#342

QB#14Jr

OL#684

P#94Sr

LB#314

S#204

CB#22Gr

PK#98So

DL#533

OL#624

WR#36Sr

DL#88Sr

QB#134

OL#652

WR#81R-Sr

OL#694

WR#88So

CB#274

DL#964

LB#36Gr

LB#471

DL#92Sr

LB#49Sr

WR#184

S#17Sr

QB#111

OL#57R-Jr

RB#391

OL#63Jr