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Aggies Aim High After Playoff Run | Texas A&M Aggies Football News
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Texas A&M is primed for a major bounce-back in 2026 after a thrilling playoff run last year—led by Coach Mike Elko’s rapid rise and a roster brimming with talent. With 65% of last year’s squad returning, plus 17 new transfers and a stacked recruiting class, the Aggies are loaded. Quarterback Marcel Reed returns as a seasoned starter, while the wideouts and secondary are deep—with Isaiah Horton from Alabama adding firepower. Offense is now led by Holmon Wiggins, defense by Lyle Hemphill, and QBs by Joey Lynch. The challenge? A brutal SEC slate featuring road games against LSU, Alabama, and Oklahoma, capped by a showdown with Texas. ESPN analysts are split: one sees them as an 11-seed facing BYU in the playoff; the other predicts a Citrus Bowl clash with Penn State. Either way, ten wins and a deep postseason run feel very possible.
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