#57
Journey Tala
Returning to Baylor for 2026
San Diego, Calif. → Lincoln HS
via baylorbears.com ↗Journey Tala
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Aranda
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Baylor
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Baylor
Returning around him
- 60% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid 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
Background
Previous School: Spent collegiate debut at San Diego Mesa CC in 2025. High School: Prepped at San Diego Lincoln High School.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology