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Baylor restocks roster for another run at a state title

Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Baylor senior running back Shekai Mills-Knight, who has more than 20 offers from college football programs, heads one of the most talented offensive rosters in the state.
Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Baylor senior running back Shekai Mills-Knight, who has more than 20 offers from college football programs, heads one of the most talented offensive rosters in the state. Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Baylor senior running back Shekai Mills-Knight, who has more than 20 offers from college football programs, heads one of the most talented offensive rosters in the state.

By Stephen Hargis 3 min read

BAYLOR RED RAIDERS

Head coach: Erik Kimrey (21-2 here; 215-25 overall)

Returning starters: 6 offensive; 4 defensive

Last year’s record: 10-3, lost in TSSAA Division II-AAA final

Key players: Cam Sparks (6-4, 215) Sr. WR, Shekai Mills-Knight (6-2, 220) Sr. RB, Briggs Cherry (6-4, 215) Jr. QB, Joakim Dodson (6-1, 185) Sr. WR, Ben Darnell (6-4, 255) Sr. TE, Jimmy Bryson (6-3, 285) Sr. OL, Gabriel Osenda (6-9, 330) Jr. OL, David Gabriel Georges (6-0, 185) So. RB, Joel Lowenberg (6-2, 210) Sr. LB, Kolby Barrett (6-2, 195) Jr. DB, Bradley Ilunga-Bisselele (6-2, 225) Sr. LB.