Avoid grudges: Elko piecing together a highly-rated 2026 recruiting class
When Texas A&M signed the nation's top-ranked recruiting class in 2022, some college football analysts were outraged and made claims of nefarious doings in Aggieland. Currently, Mike Elko is poised to potentially correct those naysayers by signing a highly rated 2026 class.
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TexAgs Overtime: Top defensive commits during Texas A&M's Elko Era
We're going overtime! TexAgs' co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci joined Friday’s edition of TexAgs Live and spent some additional time listing the top defensive prospects to commit to A&M since Mike Elko arrived in 2018, following Brandon Arrington's Thursday pledge.
Relationships remain key as recruiting industry changes and evolves
With May being a quiet time for recruiting, let's take a walk down memory lane and look at Ryan Brauninger's 10 years as a TexAgs recruiting analyst. Here are some of the prospects that Brauny has gotten to know before they flourished at Texas A&M and became NFL players.
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Remembering Chad: A lifelong friend who should've had a longer life
A little more than six years ago, a friendship began in an Austin-area car dealership, but sadly, it didn't last long enough. On Saturday morning, Chad Cox passed away unexpectedly during his ongoing fight with cancer. He was just 45 years old. Here.
Fending off and poking holes in some mid-March recruiting narratives
Signing day is still months away, but that hasn't kept narratives from popping up as it relates to the work Mike Elko & Co. are doing in the class of 2026. With plenty of time left before prospects put pen to paper, it's easy to poke holes in such narratives.
Father's Day in Omaha: A thankful nod to my baseball-loving dad
While being in Omaha to cover the 2024 Men's College World Series is super special and an awesome experience, it means I don't get to see my dad on Father's Day. Through his love of baseball and Texas A&M, he's absolutely the reason I am where I am today.
Texas A&M OL Layden Robinson will enter the 2024 NFL Draft
After five years in Aggieland, Texas A&M offensive lineman Layden Robinson has officially declared to the 2024 NFL Draft. A part of the 2023 SEC Community Service Team, Robinson earned over 30 starts at right guard during his time in College Station.
So long, Sub Zero: Ainias Smith will enter the 2024 NFL Draft
Senior wide receiver Ainias Smith will forgo his remaining eligibility to enter the 2024 NFL Draft. After a five-year career in College Station, Smith finished with 180 receptions, 2,407 yards and 19 touchdowns to go along with two punt return touchdowns.
Hop's Top 10 most impressive A&M defensive performances under Elko
After two years in Durham, Mike Elko is BACK at Texas A&M, where he spent four seasons leading the Aggie defense from 2018-2021. David Sandhop presents his top 10 list of most impressive defensive performances from the Maroon & White under Elko's guidance.
Fast-paced recruiting stretch about to begin as Elko takes over at A&M
Although he was just introduced on Monday, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko is entering an important stretch when it comes to recruiting. With the early signing period just a few weeks away, Elko & Co. are expected to be extremely busy on the recruiting trails.
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Rapid Reaction: Mike Elko headed back to Aggieland to lead Texas A&M
The news has broken, and Duke's Mike Elko is headed back to Texas A&M, this time to become the 30th head coach in program history. Billy Liucci and David Nuño sat down to react to the Elko hire and what's next for the Maroon & White.
Texas A&M to hire Duke's Mike Elko as head football coach
After just two seasons as leading the Duke Blue Devils, Mike Elko is returning to College Station to become the 30th head football coach in Texas A&M history. After a four-year stint as A&M's defensive coordinator, Elko is 16-9 in Durham.
Hop's Top 10 A&M football games against the Arkansas Razorbacks
With another Southwest Classic between Texas A&M and Arkansas at AT&T Stadium due up on Saturday, David Sandhop presents his top 10 list of Aggie football games played against the Razorbacks since the series began back in 1903.
Texas A&M's pursuit of two of the top cornerbacks in the 2024 class
During the Jimbo Fisher era, a number of standout cornerbacks have found early playing time for the Maroon & White. With Texas A&M recruiting a pair of standout cover men in 2024, perhaps showing them a path to the field can help lead them to land in College Station.
Jimbo Fisher's ability to pull off the 'surprises' in today's recruiting
In today's era of social media, crystal balls and recruiting projections, it is becoming rare that a prospect can truly shock the industry with a surprise commitment. Still, as Texas A&M's two most recent pledges exhibit, Jimbo Fisher and his staff certainly know how to pull them off.
Texas A&M's 2024 offensive line haul represents 'big boy' recruiting
Jimbo Fisher, Steve Addazio and Texas A&M's recruiting staff have put together a special five-player offensive line group in the class of 2024. An impressive haul along the all-important offensive front is becoming the norm during Fisher's tenure in College Station.
Wide receiver Ainias Smith announces his return to Texas A&M for 2023
Wide receiver Ainias Smith has announced he will return to Texas A&M for a "super senior" campaign in 2023. Through four seasons, Smith currently ranks 10th on A&M’s all-time list for receptions, 11th for receiving yardage and is tied for seventh in receiving touchdowns.
Safety Demani Richardson announces his return to Texas A&M for 2023
Safety Demani Richardson has announced he will return to Texas A&M for a "super senior" season in 2023. A four-year starter, Richardson has accumulated 245 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, four interceptions, 15 passes defended and three forced fumbles in his career.
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Brothers Lebbeus and Micaiah Overton recap weekend in Aggieland
Highly regarded 2022 DL target Lebbeus Overton took an official visit to Texas A&M this weekend along with his brother Micaiah, who is in the transfer portal. They sat down with Ryan Brauninger to review their weekend in Aggieland as they look ahead to a decision.
Signing Day Report Card: Evaluating A&M's 2022 offensive haul
With nearly all of Texas A&M's 2022 signing class signed, sealed and delivered, Billy Liucci takes an in-depth look at how the Aggies did at each position and offers his grades. He begins his series by analyzing A&M's offensive haul that features TWO five-stars.