It was not that long ago when a large contingent of the Baylor fanbase was disenchanted with head coach Dave Aranda. Actually, it was as recent as this football season. Their biggest gripe was the lack of wins on the field.

New players are on the way for the 2025 season. Three of them — five-star cornerback DJ Pickett, five-star running back Harlem Berry and four-star edge Damien Shanklin — are already practicing with the team. But LSU will not have a full roster when it plays Baylor at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Baylor head coach Dave Aranda was the Tigers’ defensive coordinator from 2016-19, helping lead LSU to a national championship in his final season. LSU and Baylor are already in Houston, with bowl prep coming to a close. Aranda met with the media on Saturday. Here’s what he had to say about facing LSU.

Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers have arrived in Houston (Tex.) as the program continues preparation for a Texas Bowl showdown against the Baylor Bears. Kickoff i

LSU football looks to win its third straight bowl game as it takes on Baylor in the Texas Bowl New Year's Eve in Houston.

LSU will be without one of its senior leader on defense when the Tigers face Baylor in the Kinder’s Texas Bowl on New Year’s Eve. SafetyMajor Burns did not travel to Houston with the team, according to practice reports.

LSU began the season hopeful of qualifying for the expanded College Football Playoff. Baylor found itself scrambling just to get bowl eligible after a 2-4 start. The Tigers (8-4) didn't

The USC Trojans saw their season conclude with a 35-31 win in the Las Vegas Bowl to cap off their year with a 7-6 record. The Trojans played in a handful of mem