KJ Makins is a cornerback at Baylor, from Greenwood, SC, who has not played in Baylor's 8 games this season.
Where Makins comes from
- Greenwood, SC
- About 900 miles from McLane Stadium
- On the Baylor roster since 2025
Where Makins fits
Baylor lists 34 defensive backs this season.
Baylor defensive backs with a game this season
Baylor is 5-3. Next: vs Iowa State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Also from Greenwood, SC
Transferred to Baylor from Houston Christian.
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Aranda
Pass share
49.7%
309 pass / 313 run
Plays / game
77.8
8 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
349 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
KJ Makins plays defensive back for Baylor.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Limited sample
Baylor has produced 4 All-Conference defensive backs and 1 All-American. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Jalen Pitre was one of them, an All-American.
Two seasons at Baylor
- 2026 Baylor ArandaYear 2 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portal
- 2025 Baylor ArandaYear 1 · Games –
- May 2025 Entered the transfer portalHouston Christian to Baylor
Moves
- Transferred from Houston Christian to Baylor, May 12, 2025.
- Entered the transfer portal from Baylor, Jan 1, 2026.
2025
- Transferred to Baylorfrom Houston Christian
2026
- Entered the portalfrom Baylor
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
2025Baylor
DestinationTBD
