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Texas A&M football scored a major Wednesday win over a pair of Big Ten heavyweights. The Aggies landed a top 30 linebacker recruit who had Ohio State and Michigan courting him. Four-star Storm Miller is the newest college football recruiting victory for Mike Elko and company. Miller confirmed his decision with Hayes Fawcett of On3 […]

Texas A&M football watched its basketball team fall during the NCAA Tournament. But the gridiron Aggies made up for it by securing a massive college football recruiting win over Ohio State and Tennessee. Texas A&M landed four-star power back Jonathan Hatton Jr. on Saturday, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirming the move. Hatton even told […]

The first transfer portal window in college football is starting to wind down a little bit, but there are still a few impact players out there looking for new homes. One of those players made his decision on Sunday when former NC State wide receiver Kevin Concepcion committed to Texas A&M, according to Hayes Fawcett […]

Texas A&M football head coach Mike Elko made an honest request amid a chaotic transfer portal season. The NCAA set new rules for this year, opening the portal on December 9th and closing it on December 28th. These restrictions ushered in chaos for many programs and student-athletes. Plenty of teams are having to prioritize recruiting prospective transfers […]

Texas A&M is hosting one of the best tight ends in the country this weekend. The Aggies are coming off a solid first year under new head coach Mike Elko. Heading into the last week of the regular season, the program was in contention for its first-ever SEC Championship game with a win against No. […]

Texas A&M football is set to lose another quarterback to the transfer portal after the loss to Texas. This news comes a few hours before former starter Conner Weigman departed from head coach Mike Elko’s program. While the Aggies have had a solid first year under their new head coach, they have struggled at the sport’s most […]

Texas A&M football found the man they hope is their quarterback for the future in Marcel Reed, which means a split with Conner Weigman was inevitable. The redshirt sophomore, who was initially tapped by head coach Mike Elko to be the starting QB, is entering the transfer portal, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Many Aggies fans […]

Texas A&M football (8-3) is gearing up for a massive face-off with the Texas Longhorns (10-1) on Saturday, one that is about far more than just the renewal of a century-long rivalry. The Aggies can become masters of havoc by winning in Kyle Field and then claiming the SEC Championship in Mercedes-Benz Stadium next weekend. […]

Texas A&M football suffered arguably the most heartbreaking defeat of Saturday’s chaotic slate. Late on Saturday night, after much of the SEC had already fallen victim to a full slate of difficult road games, Mike Elko and the Aggies fell just short in a 43-41 loss to Auburn in quadruple overtime. Texas A&M lost after […]

Though it wasn’t the highest-profile matchup of the weekend, Saturday night’s SEC showdown between Texas A&M and Auburn was arguably the game of the day. It took four overtimes before the Tigers finally secured what was certainly the biggest win in the Hugh Freeze era, which doubled as the biggest heartbreak of Mike Elko’s short […]

Mike Elko is having a terrific first year with the Texas A&M football team, and he has his Aggies in a good spot to make the SEC title game and the College Football Playoff. Texas A&M is currently tied atop the SEC standings with Texas, and the two teams will play each other in College […]

Texas A&M’s shocking Week 10 loss to South Carolina hurt them in more ways than one. The surprising 44-20 blowout dropped the Aggies out of the top 10 in the AP poll but was not their worst result of the week as star running back Le’Veon Moss suffered a season-ending injury in the game. Head […]

Typically, when opponents walk into Williams-Brice Stadium to face the South Carolina Gamecocks, what they need to be concerned with is a Sandstorm. But on Saturday night, it wasn’t a sandstorm that overwhelmed the Texas A&M football team. It was an avalanche that came in the form of two big-bodied Gamecocks who bullied the 10th-ranked […]

The Texas A&M football team has been back and forth at the quarterback position this season as Conner Weigman and Marcel Reed have both gotten significant playing time. Weigman was the starter in week one, but Reed took over after Weigman got injured. Weigman returned from his injury and got his job back, but he […]

Mike Elko did a great job turning things around when he was the head coach at Duke, and what he did with the Blue Devils helped him land his current job with the Texas A&M football team. Like at Duke, Elko has quickly turned things around at Texas A&M as well. His Aggies are currently […]

The Texas A&M football team picked up a massive home win against LSU on Saturday, and the Aggies are now all alone in first place in the SEC. Not everything went smoothly for Texas A&M in the game, as they were down by double digits heading into the second half, and they even had to […]

After a poor outing against Notre Dame in Week 1, Texas A&M has hit its stride with seven straight wins in Mike Elko’s inaugural year as head coach. With a win over LSU in Week 9, the Aggies took full control of the SEC, causing Elko to let his full emotions out. The head coach […]

When LSU took a 17-7 lead over the Texas A&M Aggies into the halftime locker room on Saturday night, all the signs were pointing to the Tigers scoring a huge road win and leaving the weekend as the only team in the SEC with a perfect in-conference record. After all, per ESPN Research, LSU had […]

As the anticipated matchup of the Texas A&M football team hosting the LSU Tigers is on for Saturday night, there have been some questions regarding Kyle Field not being the loudest environment. LSU football quarterback Garrett Nussmeier would say that while the location gets loud, not as much as Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge which […]

While first-year Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko currently has the 14th-ranked Aggies firmly in the hunt for an SEC title, he’s also keeping a close eye on not just the 2025 recruiting class, but 2026 as well. Having already landed commitments from a pair of 3-star defensive backs — Ryan Gilbert and Markel Ford […]

On Saturday afternoon, the Texas A&M Aggies will face a stiff test in the form of a Missouri Tigers defense that has been rock solid throughout the opening weeks of 2024. The 9th-ranked Tigers have allowed just 12 points per game through four contests, and are limiting opposing offenses to just 219 yards of total […]

The NCAA Transfer Portal has been subjected to a lot of criticism since it went on full blast. A lot of head honchos don’t have the best relationship with it like Nick Saban while others like Deion Sanders and Ryan Day have been using it quite a lot. Coach Mike Elko is quite in the […]

As Texas A&M gears up for its weekend clash against Bowling Green, head football coach Mike Elko plays his quarterback cards exceedingly close to his chest. This strategy follows an impressive performance by backup Marcel Reed last week against Florida, which has sparked widespread speculation and curiosity among fans and analysts regarding the Aggies’ quarterback […]

Texas A&M football quarterback Connor Weigman (shoulder) was a surprise addition to the Aggies’ injury report before last week’s game against the Florida Gators. After being listed as questionable, Weigman did not play. In his place, Marcel Reed played and enjoyed plenty of success by completing 11-of-17 passes for two touchdowns, adding another 83 rushing […]

Since early Friday afternoon, the status of Texas A&M quarterback Conner Weigman has been something of a mystery, as it’s not only been unclear whether the redshirt sophomore would be able to play in the Aggies SEC opener against the Florida Gators, but also what sort of injury he sustained the resulted in him being […]

ESPN’s The Paul Finebaum Show sure gets the best out of college football’s most colorful personalities. Florida’s Billy Napier might want to start paying attention because the game plan could use the help, especially since Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko revealed what kind of tactics the Aggies will use ahead of the SEC showdown […]

It was a disappointing first game for Mike Elko as the head coach of the Texas A&M football program, as the Aggies lost 23-13 to Notre Dame at home on Saturday, and although the game was tied at 13 late, his team was unable to come away with the win. Elko revealed his message to […]

Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko was caught in an uncomfortable moment on camera during his team’s loss to Notre Dame on Saturday. Elko was seen shouting at his offensive coordinator Collin Klein during the contest’s final moments, per 247 Sports. Elko appeared to be yelling for his coordinator to call running plays near the […]

The quest for the national championship for Notre Dame football started Saturday with a win over the Texas A&M Aggies, 23-13, on the road in what was a hard fought victory. There was an interesting storyline here which was Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard coming back from injury and beating his former Duke head coach […]

ESPN’s College Gameday will be in the Lone Star State for the first full weekend of the college football season, as the Notre Dame football program kicks off their 2024 season with a visit to College Station to take on the new-look Texas A&M Aggies. This matchup is one of just three during the opening weekend of […]

We finally made it, week one of the college football season is here. There are a lot of good matchups to keep an eye on this weekend, and one that you won’t want to miss will be on Saturday night between Texas A&M football and Notre Dame football. The Aggies and Fighting Irish are both […]

It’s an exciting time to be a college football fan, and one fan base that is excited for the season is Texas A&M football fans. The Aggies have a good amount of hype coming into the 2024 season because of their new head coach, Mike Elko. We’re almost there. Another long college football offseason is […]

It will be rough news for Texas A&M football fans as running back Rueben Owens will miss the entirety of the upcoming season as he deals with a “lower body injury” during a scrimmage Saturday according to Max Olson of ESPN. He was entering in his sophomore season after a freshman year of recording 743 […]

The college football offseason is almost over as we are now into August The season will get going in no time, and college football fans everywhere are eager for the new beginning. College football fever is rampant across the country as we get closer to the season, but also because of the new EA Sports […]

Texas A&M football fans are excited for the season to start as the Mike Elko era will be getting underway in College Station. There has only been disappointment in recent memory for the Aggies as they continuously failed to meet expectations under Jimbo Fisher, and Elko is here to try and fix that. He spoke […]

The USC football program needs a big boost after the departure of Caleb Williams from their system. An area where they could use more help in would be at the wide receiver position. While there are a lot of good pass catchers in the 2025 recruiting class, Kelshaun Johnson stands as one of the best. […]

There may be no games going on but the recruitment wars don’t ever stop in the SEC. Mike Elko was going up against the likes of Steve Sarkisian and Sherrone Moore for Marco Jones. Now, the young edge had to make a decision. Did he go with Michigan, Texas, or the Texas A&M football program? […]

At long last, the Texas A&M football program will face off against the Texas Longhorns in a conference matchup. Amid a flurry of realignment moves across college sports, Oklahoma and Texas are leaving the Big 12 Conference to join the SEC. During the SEC Meetings that began on Tuesday, Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko […]

The new EA Sports NCAA 25 video game is coming out this summer, and the whole college football world is excited for its release. The game hasn’t come out since 2014, but now that players are able to profit off of their name, image and likeness, the game was able to make a return. Fans […]