Around Aggieland (8/1)
On Friday, Kaylee Dreyer took us Around Aggieland as many Aggies gained national recognition on several preseason watch lists. Additionally, A&M track & field sends 15 athletes to the USA Championships, and women's golf is sending six to the U.S. Amateur.
Football
Texas A&M junior Taurean York was named to the watch list for the 41st annual Butkus Award, which honors the nation's top linebacker.
Texas A&M football’s defensive back Will Lee III has been named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch List. This award is presented to the best defensive player in college football.
Le'Veon Moss and Marcel Reed were named to the preseason watch list for the 2025 Maxwell Award, which is presented to the most outstanding player in college football.
Ar’maj Reed-Adams and Trey Zuhn III were named to the Outland trophy award, which is presented to the best interior lineman in college football.
Texas A&M wide receiver KC Concepcion was selected to the preseason watch list for the Paul Hornung Award, which is an honor presented to the most versatile player in college football.
Track & Field
The Texas A&M track & field team will be represented by a group of 15, split between five current student-athletes and 10 pros at the USA Track & Field Championships. A&M's collegiate group features five All-Americans from the 2025 season, including Ja'Qualon Scott, Jasmine Montgomery, Cooper Cawthra, Bryce McCray and Kennedy Wade.
Men’s Golf
The Texas A&M men's golf team announced its schedule as it begins play in the fall with five tournaments. They begin at the Gopher Invitational on Sept. 7-8 at Windsong Farm Golf Club in Minnesota. The Aggies will play in five states over the span of 49 days in September and October as they look to build off their eleventh-place finish at the NCAA Championship and runner-up finish at the SEC Championship.
Women’s Golf
The Texas A&M women's golf team is sending a nation's best six girls to the 2025 U.S. Women's Amateur. Texas A&M's six active golfers are the most in the country.