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One True Podcast: A show about Baylor and the Big 12

Waco Tribune-Herald
Baylor University
Big 12
Dave Aranda
Baylor Bears Football
Big 12 Conference
Doug Mcnamee
Senior Bowl
TCU Horned Frogs Football
NFL Draft
Kansas State University
Sawyer Robertson
Transfer Portal
Colorado Buffaloes
DJ Lagway
Texas
Baylor
Auburn
Oklahoma State University
NFL Combine
Baylor Football

Baylor and Big 12 talk from the banks of the Brazos, every week with Zach Smith and Brice Cherry of the Waco Tribune-Herald.

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Baylor saw its four-game losing streak end with a loss to TCU. Kansas lost yet again to rival Kansas State last week. Both Dave Aranda and Lance Leipold are feeling the pressure. Waco Tribune-Herald Sports Editor Brice Cherry and sports reporter Zach... more

The fans showed up at McLane Stadium on Saturday night. The team did not. An abysmal offensive showing saw the Bears fall to TCU for the 10th time in their last 12 meetings. Waco Tribune-Herald sports editor Brice Cherry and sports reporter Zach Smit... more

After a big win at Arizona State and a bye week, Baylor returns to the field Saturday night to host TCU in the Revivalry at McLane Stadium. Waco Tribune-Herald sports editor Brice Cherry and sports reporter Zach Smith are joined by Fort Worth Star-Te... more

Baylor needed a clutch, fourth-quarter drive in the Big 12 opener against Colorado to start the conference schedule with a win for the first time since 2022. Now, the Bears head west for a late-night matchup against Arizona State, their first trip to... more

It wasn't always pretty but a win is a win. Baylor used a clutch drive in the fourth quarter and some stout defense to come away with a 10-point win over Colorado on Saturday. Waco Trib sports editor Brice Cherry and Baylor beat writer Zach Smith rea... more

The last time Baylor and Colorado played was memorable, to say the least. Waco Tribune-Herald sports editor Brice Cherry and sports reporter Zach Smith are joined by Brian Howell, who covers the Buffaloes for BuffBlitz.com and On3 to break down the g... more

Baylor backup quarterback Nate Bennett had a big day in his second start, while the defense continued to stand tall (mostly). Waco Tribune-Herald sports editor Brice Cherry and sports reporter Zach Smith break it all down and also talk about DJ Lagwa... more

Baylor got back on track with a lopsided win over Prairie View A&M last Saturday and will finish out nonconference play against Louisiana Tech this Saturday afternoon at McLane Stadium. Trib sports editor Brice Cherry and sports reporter Zach Smith a... more

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Recent Guests

Jim Barnes
Sports editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and former Waco Tribune-Herald journalist.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Episode: Another crazy Baylor-TCU game incoming? A Revivalry preview with Jim Barnes of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Michelle Gardner
Arizona Republic reporter covering Arizona State
Arizona Republic
Episode: Bears after dark: Previewing Baylor's trip to face off with Arizona State w/ Michelle Gardner of the Arizona Republic
Brian Howell
Covers the Colorado Buffaloes for Buffs Blitz
On3/Buffs Blitz
Episode: Previewing Baylor's Big 12 opener against Colorado w/ On3's Brian Howell
Randy Robertson
Former Louisiana Tech quarterback
Louisiana Tech (alumnus)
Episode: Previewing Baylor/Louisiana Tech with former LaTech quarterback Randy Robertson
Jerry Hill
Baylor Insider, baylorbears.com
Baylor University
Episode: Recapping Auburn and getting ready for Prairie View A&M with the Baylor Bear Insider Jerry Hill
Doug McNamee
Athletic Director, Baylor University
Baylor University
Episode: A pre-football checkup with Baylor athletic director Doug McNamee
Jacob Waters
Journalist covering Auburn for Opelika-Auburn News
Opelika-Auburn News
Episode: Previewing Baylor/Auburn with Jacob Waters of the Opelika-Auburn News
Glenn Moore
Baylor softball coach
Baylor University
Episode: Baylor softball coach Glenn Moore on his new coaching staff, transfers, returning players and more
Nicki Collen
Head Coach Baylor Women's Basketball
Baylor University
Episode: Baylor women's basketball coach Nicki Collen on the Bears' offseason plans, transfer portal haul, returners and more

Hosts

Zach Smith
Host with deep Baylor and Big 12 coverage experience; often drives interviews and provides program context.
Brice Cherry
Co-host and Baylor/Big 12 beat writer; frequently contributes analysis and guest introductions.

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Bears after dark: Previewing Baylor's trip to face off with Arizona State w/ Michelle Gardner of the Arizona Republic
Q: What needs to happen for Baylor to turn their offense around this week?
The coaches and Michelle agree that the offense must show consistent efficiency across the full game, not rely on a single stretch, and DJ Lagway needs to demonstrate the ability to execute sustained drives.
Previewing Baylor/Louisiana Tech with former LaTech quarterback Randy Robertson
Q: How does marketing and fan experience influence on-field success and attendance?
The guests discuss focusing on community-wide outreach, exciting in-stadium experiences, and thoughtful promotions that make games feel like entertainment beyond just the football game, which helps sustain fan support and boosts home-field advantage.
A pre-football checkup with Baylor athletic director Doug McNamee
Q: Why is the Protect College Sports Act important for college athletics, and how do you see it affecting Baylor?
He argues the act is a necessary step to curb an chaotic, unchecked system and to align incentives and governance across leagues, conferences, and institutions, with hopes it passes by the end of the semester.
A pre-football checkup with Baylor athletic director Doug McNamee
Q: Nine months on the job, what has been the most rewarding and most difficult part for you?
McNamee highlights small, intimate donor and alumni gatherings as the most rewarding, while acknowledging the macro volatility of college athletics as the biggest ongoing challenge.
Where does Baylor go after losing to Arizona State? Plus, checking in with other teams in Texas w/ Mike Craven of Dave Campbell's Texas Football
Q: What's your read on Jake Spavital's role and future with Baylor's program?
Spavital has been effective on offense and attracting attention from bigger programs; his continued presence may depend on overall year performance and Aranda's long-term plans.

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