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Even after an impressive Maroon & White Game showing out of the Texas A&M Aggies, coach Mike Elko is still not content with his roster. The Aggies have been mentioned as contenders for many transfer portal players, with the most recent being a center from Colorado.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 21

Texas A&M Freshmen Turn Heads in Maroon & White Game

Texas A&M’s 2025 recruiting class, which finished as the ninth best class in the nation, was at full display during the Maroon & Spring game. “One of the benefits is that we got 24 of them here,” head coach Mike Elko said in the post spring game conference.

Mike Elko News / Athlon Sports / April 21

Elko Makes Honest Admission on Spring Attendance Question

Mike Elko didn’t hold back when addressing the question of attendance at Texas A&M’s spring game, a topic that had been a subject of curiosity among fans and media alike.

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 20

Texas A&M Closing In On Elite 5 Star WR

As head coach Mike Elko and his staff continue to prepare the team for the start of the regular season, the Aggies continue to be aggressive in their pursuit of highly ranked recruits and transfer portal players.

Mike Elko News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 20

Mike Elko Recaps Standouts From Texas A&M Spring Game

The Texas A&M Aggies showcased old and new talent in its spring intra-squad scrimmage on Saturday afternoon. Coach Mike Elko shared his thoughts on the performance in a press conference shortly after.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 20

Texas A&M Spring Game confirmed for Mike Elko and Aggies fans that both offense and defense have exciting breakout stars in 2025

Texas A&M was one of the few college football programs who actually had their spring game televised in any capacity on Saturday as the Aggies confidently stepped onto Kyle Field in front of fans and media.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 20

Mike Elko and Texas A&M flip elite four star defensive recruit despite his recent commitment to a dominant Big Ten defense

Mike Elko didn't waste any time getting Texas A&M in good position on the recruiting trail this past season. It may have just been year one for him, but the Aggies locked up a Top 10 recruiting class for 2025.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 20

Texas A&M Steals Top CB From Illinois in Stunning Commitment Flip

After evaluating the team and having multiple stand out players shine during Texas A&M’s Maroon and White game earlier today, the Aggies have officially made one of their biggest additions of the offseason.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 19

Texas A&M Spring Game Raises Big Questions—and Bigger Expectations

Texas A&M wrapped up its spring football slate in College Station with the annual Maroon & White Game, offering fans an early look at what’s brewing under Mike Elko’s continued leadership.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 19

Elite 2027 Prospect Commits to Texas A&M

During the first half of the Aggies Maroon & White game, head coach Mike Elko and his staff received some major news. At just about the halfway point of the first quarter, elite ATH George Lamons Jr.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 19

4-Star 2027 WR Commits to Texas A&M Over Georgia Bulldogs

The Texas A&M Aggies are building an elite foundation for the program's 2027 recruiting class this offseason. Per reports from On3's Hayes Fawcett, the Aggies have landed a commitment from 2027 four-star wide receiver George Lamons Jr., who chose Texas A&M over Georgia, Florida State, Georgia Tech and more.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 19

5 Players To Watch in Texas A&M's Maroon & White Spring Game

Saturday’s Maroon & White Spring Game will give the 12th Man its first true look at Mike Elko’s first full offseason leading the program. As usual, the expectations for the Aggies are sky-high, and this year is no different.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 18

Texas A&M Loses Former 5-Star WR to Transfer Portal

As head coach Mike Elko and his staff continue to evaluate the team and figure out lineups for opening week, the transfer portal continues to stay hot.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 17

Texas A&M Aggies Announce New Start Time for Spring Game

The Texas A&M Aggies are adjusting the start time for Saturday's Maroon & White Spring Game at Kyle Field. The program announced Thursday that the spring game will kick off at 12:30 p.m.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 17

Texas A&M Offers Top 2027 Tight End Prospect

Despite it being the middle of college football’s offseason, there is no rest for coaches and players. Spring football is in full swing and the spring transfer portal window opened this week, further complicating the offseason.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 17

Mike Elko Sends Clear Message On Nico Iamaleava Transfer Situation

Former Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Nico Iamaleava shocked the college football world by ostensibly forcing his way out of Knoxville in recent days due to a dispute over his NIL dealings with the school.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 17

Texas A&M’s Mike Elko Warns of Long-Term Damage from NIL and Portal Era

Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko isn’t holding back when it comes to the unintended consequences of college football’s new era. In a frank discussion

Texas A&M Aggies News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 17

Mike Elko Details 'Challenge' in Development of Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed

Marcel Reed proved himself as the Texas A&M Aggies' starting quarterback last season, but it's clear he still has plenty of room to grow. Reed, a sophomore from Nashville, Tenn., has already proven to be a strong runner, as he rushed for 547 yards and seven touchdowns last season.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 16

Mike Elko may see his wish granted as Texas A&M's top NFL Draft prospect earns key visit with ideal franchise

Mike Elko has talked about Texas A&M needing to build a roster filled with more future NFL players, and the 2025 NFL Draft should provide the Aggies head coach with ammo to pitch recruits with.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 15

Top-ranked Texas A&M target puts deadline on Mike Elko's efforts to keep elite playmaker in SEC

Texas A&M is up against stiff competition for one of the nation's most impactful safety prospects. While the recruiting world believes Mississippi native Bralan Womack will eventually go north to the Ohio State Buckeyes, Mike Elko has his Aggies in the mix for an upset.

Texas A&M Aggies News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 14

Texas A&M Announces Team Captains For 2025 Season

The Texas A&M Aggies are primed and ready to begin their second season on the gridiron with Mike Elko as the head coach. The team will be looking to

Texas A&M Aggies News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 11

Mike Elko Reacts to 'Crazy' House Settlement Decision

While the Texas A&M Aggies have begun preparations for next season - like many other programs across the nation with the start of spring practice - there is still a lot of uncertainty as to what 2025 will look.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / April 9

Texas A&M coach blasts Aggies' offensive team motto

Texas A&M head football coach Mike Elko said he would handle what he deemed an offensive team motto that came out of the Aggies’ defensive line group this week.

Mike Elko News / Yardbarker / April 2

Texas A&M lands 2026 four-star linebacker Storm Miller

With a first name of Storm and and playing a position like linebacker, you'd anticipate Storm Miller is quite the gamer.

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Texas A&M lands legacy four-star WR

Mike Brown is a four-star wide receiver from Spring, Texas. Him committing to the Texas Aggies is a big deal for Mike Elko and staff for that reason alone.

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