Art Briles is out at Baylor, and so, too, is four-star tight end Kedrick James, who announced his decommitment from the Bears on Thursday.

Due to the departure of Coach Briles, I'd like to open my recruiting and decommit from Baylor. Thank u Baylor staff esp Coach Lebby & Bedell — Kedrick James (@kedrickjames044) May 26, 2016

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James, a Waco, Texas native, committed to Baylor in July 2015. He chose the Bears over scholarship offers from Texas, TCU, and Oklahoma, among other schools.

The 6-foot-5, 245-pounder is ranked 259th overall in the ESPN 300 for 2017.