Jacob Westendorf is a contributing writer for Baylor Bears on SI. He is also a writer covering the Green Bay Packers for Packers on SI. Westendorf graduated from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay where he earned a degree in communication with an emphasis in journalism and mass media. He worked in newspapers in Green Bay and Rockford, Illinois. He also interned at Packer Report for Bill Huber while earning his degree. In 2018, he became a staff writer for PackerReport.com, and a regular contributor on Packer Report's "Pack A Day Podcast." In 2020, he founded the media company Game On Wisconsin. In 2023, he rejoined Packer Central, which is part of Sports Illustrated Media Group.
DJ Lagway spoke to the media for the first time as the quarterback of the Baylor Bears. What are the main takeaways from his time behind the microphone?
When Dave Aranda is in front of a microphone at Big 12 media days, there should be plenty of questions about his quarterback, but what else is a pressing issue?
Cameron Carr is going to have a lot to prove at the next level with a chip on his shoulder. Baylor basketball is going to have a similar chip on their shoulder as they try to replace him.
Michigan is reeling after losing Dusty May to the NBA, and that could be a boom for a Baylor team looking to add to its roster before fall camp begins.
Coming off a down season, the Bears have found themselves fending off doubt and skepticism surrounding the program. Andy Katz's recent power rankings are just another example.
ESPN recently released an NBA mock draft that saw one of Baylor's stars on the fringe of the lottery, while another should be considering all of his options.
