Is Baylor football at risk of being left behind? The Bears' recent struggles raise concerns about their future in conference realignment.

Host Cam Stuart breaks down the challenges facing Baylor's football program, from on-field performance to changing campus culture. He examines how the university's academic rise impacts athletics and fan engagement. Stuart analyzes coach Dave Aranda's "fourth and one" mentality for the rest of the season, highlighting its importance for recruiting and job security. The discussion covers Baylor's current 4-3 record, potential player transfers, and the tough remaining schedule.

Tune in for a passionate debate on Baylor football's expectations and its path forward in a changing collegiate landscape.

0:00 Intro: Baylor at risk of being left behind

5:06 Baylor not attractive for conference realignment

10:14 Why can't Baylor be a top program again?

15:24 Is Baylor's academic success hurting athletics?

20:31 Changing student culture impacts fan support

25:40 Dave Aranda: "It's fourth and one today"

30:14 Final games crucial for program's future

 

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