#80
Jackson Baird
Returning to Baylor for 2026
Fr. · Waco, Texas → Midway HS
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Jackson Baird
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Baylor
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Baylor
Returning around him
- 82% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 2 Baylor players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (31 in / 32 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Baylor · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #35 · 2026 recruiting class #57
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #3036
Peaked at #3036 this season.
Background
2025 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in the rout vs. UCF. 2024 (Freshman): Redshirted the season … Played in the regular-season finale win over Kansas. High School: One year letterwinner for Midway High School … Hauled in 41 receptions for 937 yards … Recorded eight touchdowns during his senior s...