{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65b9abffdfd9eb0015033861/66cfd98f1224bba56ab6f6ec?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"2024 season preview: Aranda embracing the pressure, Baylor's prove-it unit, record prediction","description":"<p>We're joined by Trib and Baylor legend Jerry Hill (@ViewFromHill) of the Baylor Bears Insider, along with the Trib's Baylor beat writer Zach Smith (@ByZachSmith) and sports editor Brice Cherry (@BriceCherry) to preview a pivotal year in the tenure of Dave Aranda.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>1. The fifth-year Baylor ball coach doesn't seem to be ducking the pressure of what's clearly a a win-or-else year. Do you think his players are embracing that mentality, and what do you ultimately expect from the 2024 Baylor Bears? Will they return to a bowl game?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>2. Which person, player or position group has the most to prove for this edition of the Bears?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>3. Six wins gets you to a bowl, but Baylor is probably only a lock to be favored in four of its 12 games. There look like three likely losses on the board, with several toss-ups. Let's predict the Bears' record for 2024 — which games are they best-equipped to win? Is there one where BU shocks the world?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>4. Remembering our friends John and Karen Werner.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>-----&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Music: https://purple-planet.com/</p>","author_name":"Waco Tribune-Herald"}