Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III is getting help in dealing with his new fame.The Baylor quarterback confirmed Monday that he's sometimes shadowed by security since being honored earlier this month as the nation's best player.Griffin said he understands that "people are going to want a piece of you when you're doing great things." He added it was a good problem to have and... [Read More]
The buzz in Baylor Nation today is about coach Art Briles getting a well-deserved contract extension the week that quarterback Robert Griffin III could win the Heisman Trophy. Briles, who had five years left on his original contract, and Griffin are in New York for Saturday’s presentation of the Heisman Trophy. Briles refused to talk about his contract situation or being pursued by other schools.... [Read More]
Former Oregon running back Lache Seastrunk is transferring to Baylor. Baylor announced Tuesday that Seastrunk has signed a financial aid contract and will enroll in the university and join the football team. Seastrunk was connected to the probe into Oregon’s use of Texas-based prep scouting service. The Ducks granted him his unconditional release last weekend. Baylor coach Art Briles says he... [Read More]
Baylor receiver Josh Gordon has been suspended indefinitely from the football program for violation of team rules. Coach Art Briles announced the suspension in a release Saturday, but did not specify the violation. Gordon caught 42 passes for 714 yards and seven TDs as a sophomore last season. He started five games and made the longest reception in school history, a 94-yard score in a win over... [Read More]
Fans who have yet to purchase their 2011 Baylor football season tickets may want to wait until after the 4th of July to take advantage of a special ticket promotion which will be offered by the University from July 5-10. The high temperature in Waco on July 4th, as recorded by the National Weather Service, will be the price point for all season football tickets sold outside of the premium seating... [Read More]