Baylor University is gearing up for the 2026 football season with safety Colby McCalister expected to make his return following recovery from a knee injury that had previously limited his playing time. McCalister, who previously played at Kansas State, faced a setback that halted his contributions there before he transferred to Baylor.
As the team looks ahead, McCalister's readiness to rejoin the squad is highlighted in the season preview. His role as a safety will involve key responsibilities in defensive coordination and coverage, areas where he aims to restore his prior performance level. The outlook on his physical condition and mental readiness appears positive, although specific details regarding his return to active play have not been disclosed.
This news is part of a larger series focused on the Baylor football season preview for 2026, which covers various roster changes and player statuses as the new season approaches.
Source: wacotrib.com.
