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Colin Cowherd: 'Shut the Baylor program down ... it's a Texas culture'

Radio host Colin Cowherd called for the Baylor football program to be shut down on his show The Herd with Colin Cowherd Tuesday.

Cowherd's statements come after a report that Baylor's associate athletic director Heath Nielsen was arrested for an alleged assault of a reporter after a Baylor's loss to TCU earlier this month.

"It's like, shut the Baylor program down. It's a disaster," Cowherd said. "It is an absolute disaster of a program. The safety of the media, the safety of women on campus. You gotta shut that program down.

"Baylor right now has not earned the right to be in a Power Five conference.