Scout.com confirmed the Baylor offer with Peyton Newell's father, Frank, Monday night.
A 6-foot-3, 270-pound DT/DE prospect, Newell recently took home MVP honors from the National Underclassmen Combine's Kansas City regional event.
He also holds offers from TCU and Iowa, with more sure to follow in the not so distant future.
For more, including an update with Newell himself, check back with Scout.com soon.