Football:

Baylor QB coach Glenn Thomas on the offense:

Heath Nielsen resigned his post at Baylor not long after a grand jury cleared him. We wish him well in his next endeavor. The Waco Tribune-Herald reports:

Baylor University associate athletics director Heath Nielsen announced his resignation from the role on Thursday, a day after a McLennan County grand jury cleared him of grabbing a reporter by the throat after a November football game.Nielsen, 47, was a 17-year employee of Baylor media relations.

Baylor football announced coaching assignments. From Baylorbears.com:

Here is Rhule’s initial staff with assigned positions…

Phil Snow - Defensive Coordinator

Matt Lubick - Co-Offensive Coordinator (Wide Receivers)

Jeff Nixon - Co-Offensive Coordinator (Running Backs)

Francis Brown - Assistant Head Coach (Defensive Backs)

George DeLeone - Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)

Joey McGuire - Assistant Coach (Tight Ends)

Elijah Robinson - Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)

Mike Siravo - Assistant Coach (Linebackers/Recruiting Coordinator)

Glenn Thomas - Assistant Coach (Quarterbacks)

Basketball:

Al Freeman will be back!

The students are ready for Kansas:

We’ll have a lot tomorrow for the Kansas game.