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Blake Anderson to Baylor?

Johnathan Reaves, KASU News

  UPDATE:  Baylor has named Matt Rhule as the new head coach.  Read more here.

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Could Blake Anderson be coaching at Baylor soon? Several media reports say that could happen, as Anderson is said to be in negotiations to be the next head coach of the Bears.

Anderson has signed a contract extension that would pay him $700,000 a year through 2019.  Anderson has won two Sun Belt Conference Championships while the coach of the Red Wolves.  He is 23-15 with Arkansas State.  

Arkansas State University says they will hold a press conference soon about the upcoming AutoNation Cure Bowl on December 17th.  The bowl game takes place in Orlando, Florida at 4:30 p.m. and will be broadcast on the CBS Sports Network.  

Johnathan Reaves is the News Director for KASU Public Radio. As part of an Air Force Family, he moved to Arkansas from Minot, North Dakota in 1986. He was first bitten by the radio bug after he graduated from Gosnell High School in 1992. While working on his undergraduate degree, he worked at KOSE, a small 1,000 watt AM commercial station in Osceola, Arkansas. Upon graduation from Arkansas State University in 1996 with a degree in Radio-Television Broadcast News, he decided that he wanted to stay in radio news. He moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas and worked for East Arkansas Broadcasters as news director and was there for 16 years.