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Sports Take: How Baylor is reshaping its defense in the transfer portal

Summary by Waco Editorial Desk · As published by Baylor Lariat · January 30, 2026 · 1 min read

Baylor University's athletic department is making changes to its defense. The university is utilizing the transfer portal to reshape its defensive strategy. Further details about the changes are available from the Baylor Lariat, a local news source.

The Lariat has published information on how Baylor is approaching these defensive changes, providing insight for readers interested in the university's athletic programs.

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Category: baylor · Published: January 30, 2026 · Source: Baylor Lariat · Reading time: 1 min

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Sports Take: How Baylor is reshaping its defense in the transfer portal

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