Daily Bears Report 8/12/2017 Football & New 4* ‘Cruit

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Football

Crosby running back Craig Williams commits to Baylor - Houston Chronicle, Crosby running back Craig Williams committed to Baylor on Friday, giving the Bears their seventh recruit from the Greater Houston area.

Nicknamed "Sqwirl," Williams is an all-purpose back whose greatest weapon is his speed and elusiveness. He chose Baylor over Arizona State, Auburn, Houston, Colorado, Mississippi State and a host of other notable programs.

He joins Rayburn running back Stanley Hackett, Katy offensive tackle Connor Galvin, Lamar defensive tackle Joshua Landry, Alief Taylor linebacker Joseph Ogunbanjo, Clear Brook athlete Mark Milton and Hempstead safety Delarrin Turner-Yell as Houston-area recruits in the Bears' 2018 recruiting haul.

Ogor making impact for Baylor defense | Baylor Bears Football | wacotrib.com, When Eric Ogor was suspended from the Baylor football team last October, he had a lot of time to think about the direction his college career was heading.

Quarterback questions remain across much of Big 12, No position in any college football conference may be as important as quarterback is in the offensive-heavy Big 12, where amassing gaudy offensive numbers is more a necessity than a . . .

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Big XII

Same old questions hound Big 12 - Houston Chronicle, While the league's flagship schools Texas and Oklahoma are under new management, the Big 12 still faces questions about its long-term future and status as the weakest of the Power Five conferences.

Oklahoma would have to face Big 12 rematch for another title | FOX Sports, Either Oklahoma or Texas won the last seven Big 12 championship games.

When the conference title game resumes this season after a six-year hiatus, the Red River rivals could be facing each other for the second time that season. Or maybe it will be a rematch between the Sooners and Oklahoma State, though they wouldn’t play consecutive weeks since the regular Bedlam game is now set for the first Saturday of November and not at the end of the regular season.

Soccer

Soccer Takes 2-0 Win over ACU in Exhibition - Baylor Official Athletic Site, Baylor soccer closed its preseason exhibition schedule with a 2-0 win over Abilene Christian on Friday evening at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field.

Scandal Fallout

NCAA adopts sexual violence policy, emphasizing education, NCAA member schools will be required to provide sexual violence education for all college athletes, coaches and athletics administrators under a policy announced Thursday by the organization’s board of governors.

The NCAA policy does not delve into bans, restrictions or punishments for athletes who commit sexual violence, deferring to schools to set and follow their own policies.

NCAA to require sexual assault prevention training | Firstcoastnews.com, “Too many schools thought that they could handle, the athletic department could handle complaints about sexual assault within the athletic department and that’s just not true,” said Nancy Hogshead-Makar who runs Champion Women, an advocate group for girls and women in sports based in Jacksonville.

“It is really positive that schools have to report to the NCAA that they have done training."

According to the 2016 U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, one-in-five women were sexually assaulted in college. 12.5 percent of the women who said they were raped reported the assault to colleges or law enforcement.

She said the sexual assault training isn’t limited to just cases of rape.

“There are portions in the training they have to do that deals with domestic violence, dating violence and stalking violence," she said.