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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 […]

New head coach Mike Elko and Texas A&M football are no strangers to the transfer portal. In the winter window, the Aggies added 24 new scholarship players and are hoping to do the same in the spring window. “If we feel like there is value to be added, we’re going to try and take advantage […]

The Texas A&M football team has a big season coming in 2024 with Mike Elko as their new head coach. The Aggies have had a lot of talent in recent years, but Jimbo Fisher wasn’t able to do much with it. It’s been a disappointing stretch for Texas A&M, and Elko was brought to College […]

The Texas A&M football team has a big season ahead of them in 2024. Things didn’t work out with Jimbo Fisher, and now the Aggies have Mike Elko coming over from Duke to be their new head coach. Texas A&M is loaded with talent as one thing Fisher was able to do was recruit. We’ll […]

Texas A&M football will be taken in a new direction in 2024 under new head coach Mike Elko after Jimbo Fisher was fired midseason last year. Those in College Station just hope this new direction leads to more wins and fewer losses. That will require a bit of a shakeup, though. At least Elko seems […]

Is everyone finished now? Now that Jim Harbaugh has left Michigan for the Los Angeles Chargers and he’s been replaced by offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore, perhaps now the college football head coaching hires will come to a halt. Harbaugh’s retreat back to the NFL, as we know, wasn’t the only major move that shook up […]

Texas A&M football got a huge commitment Friday from four-star linebacker Kelvion Riggins. Riggins is revealing more about why he chose the Aggies. Texas A&M’s new head coach Mike Elko is a huge reason why Riggins chose the school. “I feel like Texas A&M has been home since my first visit. I’ve been up there […]

The Texas A&M football program continues to undergo all sorts of changes. After Jimbo Fisher was fired, Duke HC Mike Elko became the new man in charge of the Aggies, and he has worked quickly to try to rebuild the coaching staff and roster. Now, he has pegged Florida assistant Jay Bateman as the defensive […]

Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko faces a stiff challenge to rebuild the Aggies into a national powerhouse. While the transfer portal has mostly seen defections from College Station so far, Texas A&M’s newly minted head coach hooked a big fish on the other side of the ball, securing a commitment from former Louisiana Tech […]

Texas A&M football head coach Mike Elko has found his offensive coordinator. Elko officially hires Kansas State offensive coordinator Collin Klein, per Adam Rittenberg. He served as the Wildcats OC and quarterbacks coach for two seasons, having prior roles as a co-coordinator and analyst at Kansas State. This was a massive point of emphasis for […]

Dan Campbell is not the only Detroit Lions coach who is invested in giving back to their alma mater. The Duke football program is looking for a new architect to build up their squad of the future. They have still not found a head coach to succeed Mike Elko. But, another member of the Lions […]

It’s doubtful that anyone will make a “I’m Coming Home” tribute video for new Aggies head coach Mike Elko, but the new man in charge of the Texas A&M football program is happy to be back in College Station. Elko spent four seasons as the Aggies defensive coordinator under previous head coach Jimbo Fisher before […]

As the college football regular season concluded last weekend, so did the jobs for many head coaches, either because they were leaving for better opportunities or were fired. Some, like Texas A&M football’s Jimbo Fisher, were let go weeks ago, while Michigan State has been without Mel Tucker since nearly the start of the season. […]

The Duke football program is searching for their new head coach after Mike Elko left the team for the Texas A&M Aggies. Elko spent two years with the Blue Devils, helping them to back-to-back winning seasons. Duke athletic director Nina King provided a statement amid Elko’s departure. Duke appreciates Mike Elko amid his departure to […]

It appears that Texas A&M football has found a replacement for Jimbo Fisher as the program’s head coach, with Mike Elko reportedly already agreeing with the Aggies to take over the position, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. Elko has also arrived in College Station, a strong sign that an official statement about his new job […]

Since firing Jimbo Fisher, the Texas A&M football program has been in search of a new head coach. The Aggies have been rumored to be interested in nearly everyone you can think of. However, it sounds like they may finally be zeroing in on a target. After leading Duke football to a solid season, the […]

The Texas A&M football coaching search is heating up. Kyle Whittingham, Mike Elko and several other coaches are being named as possible replacements for Jimbo Fisher at the school, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel and reported by On3. Texas A&M football is looking for a coach after the school fired Fisher earlier this month. Whittingham is […]

No. 4 Florida State football’s Week 8 has them playing host to the No. 16 Duke Blue Devils on Saturday night in a top-25 matchup. Probably not many had this one circled on their calendars as a game that had major ACC title implications, but here we are. The Seminoles football team is having a […]

The Duke football team has been without starting quarterback Riley Leonard since he suffered an injury against Notre Dame at the end of September. With a huge matchup against No. 4 Florida State this weekend, finding a way to get Leonard back is of huge importance to the Blue Devils. On Tuesday, Duke football head […]

For anyone that thought Duke was just a basketball school, you are being proven wrong this year. The Duke football team is off to a hot start this season and it all got going week one with an upset win against Clemson. The Blue Devils are now 4-0 on the season and ranked #17 in […]

Notre Dame football’s Week 5 game against the Duke Blue Devils is one that could hold a lot of interest for those who follow college football closely. The No. 11 Fighting Irish have to make their way to Durham, NC in what will be a top-25 matchup. *Watch college football LIVE with fuboTV (click for […]

In a shocking turn of events, the Michigan State football program has suspended its fourth-year head coach, Mel Tucker, amid allegations of sexual misconduct involving prominent activist Brenda Tracy. Tucker was suspended after allegations went public, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. While a formal hearing to determine Tucker’s fate won’t occur until early October, it […]

Duke head football coach Mike Elko reacted to the Blue Devils’ 28-7 win over Clemson on Monday. “It’s important on the outside, because I think it makes people believe a little bit more what we’ve been saying since the day I got here,” Elko said, via the Associated Press. “What we’ve been saying internally is this […]