The offseason is underway for Baylor.
The Bears closed the season with a big bowl win over Boise State and bring in new head coach Matt Rhule from Temple.
Here is a look at three reasons why Baylor could be better in 2017 and why it could be worse.
Three reasons Baylor will be better
1. Matt Rhule. The former Temple coach will bring a new identity to Baylor, especially on the defensive end. He will have his work cut out against Big 12 offenses but Rhule is enthusiastic and has some good returning pieces on defense.