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Baylor fires football coach Dave Aranda after loss to Kansas
Baylor fired football coach Dave Aranda after a 25-24 loss to Kansas sealed by a blocked field goal, dropping the Bears to 4-3.[4, 5] Aranda had coached Baylor for more than six seasons, with a 40-40 record.[1, 4] Baylor promoted defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman to interim head coach for the rest of the season.[1, 2]
Fox News reported the firing triggers a roughly $12 million buyout after a contract extension through 2029, and that Aranda is the third Power Four coach fired this year.[3] Newsweek reported Klanderman inherits upcoming games against BYU and Texas Tech.[2]
Covered by ABC News, Fox News, ESPN and 4 more
Read first Baylor fires Dave Aranda after Kansas loss, names defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman interim coach
How balanced is this coverage?
Of the 5 rated outlets that covered it, 0 are left of center, 2 are center and 3 are right of center (2 of them in the Right group). 2 more are not rated.
Why it's here Covered by 7 outlets: 0 left, 2 center, 3 right, 2 not rated. A possible blindspot: 0 of 42 left-leaning outlets covered it, and Tare found no matching headline from the others in the last 24 hours.
- Left: none.
- Leans left: none.
- Center: Newsweek (−0.30), ABC News (−0.19).
- Leans right: New York Post (+0.64).
- Right: Fox News (+1.52), IJR (+1.52).
Not rated The Athletic, ESPN. Not placed: they have no lean score.
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- Center Baylor fires Dave Aranda after Kansas loss, names defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman interim coach
- Right-leaning Baylor fires seven-year coach Aranda after Kansas loss