DJ Lagway finds himself in an eerily similar situation in his first season at Baylor to what he experienced in his final year at Florida. He will not finish the campaign with the head coach that recruited him.
Dave Aranda was fired after a one-point loss to Kansas. He will not coach the last five games of the regular season.
Aranda was hired in 2020. He coached the Bears for seven seasons. He posted a 40-40 overall record.
His best performance came in Year 2. Baylor went 12-2 to win the Big 12. They beat Ole Miss in the Sugar Bowl to finish fifth in the final poll. Unfortunately, Aranda was not able to maintain success…