Dave Aranda will return as Baylor head coach in 2025, a spokesperson for the football program tells CBS Sports. The news comes on the heels of a 49-35 win at West Virginia on Saturday. The win gave Baylor a 6-4 mark with two contests left,

Baylor coach Dave Aranda will return next season, the school confirmed after Saturday's 49-35 win at West Virginia.

A Baylor spokesperson confirmed to Fox 44 Sports that Baylor head coach Dave Aranda will be retained by the Bears and remain at the helm in 2025. Aranda is in the midst of a four-game win streak and clinched postseason eligibility earlier today with a 49-35 victory over West Virginia.

When the Baylor Bears hired Dave Aranda as their head coach in 2020 following his brilliant work as defensive coordinator for the 2019 LSU Tigers, they were expecting that he would make them a major force in the Big 12 Conference.

Dave Aranda will officially return for his sixth season as the Baylor head football coach in 2025. The news was confirmed on Saturday night to KWTX after Baylor’s bowl-clinching 49-35 win over West Virginia in Morgantown.

A few college fanbases are dealing with the harsh reality that they might not get the coaching change they want before 2025. On Nov. 7, Florida Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin released a statement indicating that the program plans to retain head coach Billy Napier.