With Dave Aranda out, Baylor's next head coach must prioritize retaining these seven key players to keep the Bears competitive in 2027.

Baylor falls to Kansas for its second straight loss, ending a 14-game winning streak against the Jayhawks. Here's how each position group graded out before Dave Aranda's firing.

While the Bears slowed down late against the Bulldogs, several players continued to make their case for the next level. Here's a look at whose NFL stock rose and who struggled to make an impact.