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Baylor welcomes Klanderman as defensive coordinator with news conference

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WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Baylor University holds a news conference Monday to help welcome Joe Klanderman for his first season as the defensive coordinator for Baylor football.

The news conference begins at 11 a.m.

Watch Klanderman's first news conference with Baylor here:

Joe Klanderman News Conference 1215

Klanderman was announced for the position on Dec. 11.

"I'm thrilled to work with our student-athletes and build a defense that represents the things we take pride in, physicality, relentless effort and discipline. My family and I are excited to join Dave's staff and are eager to get started in Waco,” Klanderman said.

Coaching Career
2002-04: Assistant Coach/Defensive Line – Minnesota State
2005-06: Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs – Minnesota State
2007-13: Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Minnesota State
2014-18: Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs – North Dakota State
2019: Assistant Coach/Safeties – Kansas State
2020-25: Defensive Coordinator/Safeties – Kansas State
2026: Defensive Coordinator/Safeties – Baylor

Hear from head coach Dave Aranda here:

Dave Aranda News Conference 1215