Baylor football is well-represented on this year's Times Free Press Dynamite Dozen list, with five players earning spots among the Chattanooga area's top college prospects — including the No. 1 overall ranking.
1. Gabe Osenda – Offensive Lineman
Consensus five-star Tennessee commit and the nation's No. 19 overall prospect. The 6'8", 320-pound standout helped Baylor pile up over 5,100 yards of offense last season.
Dynamite Dozen: Baylor's massive Gabe Osenda tops prospects list | Chattanooga Times Free Press
2. Briggs Cherry – Quarterback
Louisville commit, composite four-star prospect, and one of only two players from the area ever invited to the prestigious Elite 11 quarterback competition.
Dynamite Dozen: Baylor's Briggs Cherry is an elite passer | Chattanooga Times Free Press
5. Jamyan Theodore – Cornerback
Tennessee commit and three-star prospect with 5 interceptions, 12 pass breakups, and 30 solo tackles in 2024 — a proven playmaker in the secondary.
Dynamite Dozen: Jamyan Theodore wants to help make Baylor No. 1 | Chattanooga Times Free Press
7. Kolby Barrett – Safety
Mississippi State commit and three-star prospect who posted 61 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 10 pass breakups — the "hammer" in Baylor's defensive backfield.
Dynamite Dozen: Baylor's Kolby Barrett is hammer in secondary | Chattanooga Times Free Press
9. Charlie Edgeworth – Offensive Lineman
Louisville commit and three-star prospect who helped the Red Raiders average nearly 8 yards per carry last season.
Dynamite Dozen: Baylor's Charlie Edgeworth packs a punch | Chattanooga Times Free Press
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