Journey Tala
Sophomore offensive lineman on Baylor's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 302 lb · San Diego, CA · Lincoln HS
The story
2 offensive lineman on Baylor's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Journey Tala
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Aranda
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Journey Tala plays offensive line for Baylor.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Baylor has produced 1 All-Conference offensive lineman and 1 All-American. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2011. Connor Galvin was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Baylor
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Baylor
Returning around him
- 60% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 2 Baylor players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (31 in / 32 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Baylor · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #43 · 2026 recruiting class #57
Background
Previous School: Spent collegiate debut at San Diego Mesa CC in 2025. High School: Prepped at San Diego Lincoln High School.