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Dave Aranda Says 'Paying Players' Has Boosted Baylor's Recruiting Success in Big 12

Baylor head football coach Dave Aranda didn't mince words on what has led to the Bears having more success on the recruiting trail.

"We're paying players," Aranda told reporters Wednesday.

Baylor boosters have given the Bears one of the largest NIL budgets in the Big 12, allowing Aranda to land players he might not have had a chance to sign a few years ago.

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