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Keys to the Game: No. 12 Texas A&M vs. Houston Christian
As one of four programs in the country with five combined Quadrant 1 and 2 wins, No. 12 Texas A&M boasts one of the most impressive non-conference resumes in college basketball. Winners of five straight, the Aggies aim to make it six on Friday against Houston Christian.
62:55
2 days ago by
Billy Liucci
Ask Liucci: Going bowling in Las Vegas, all eyes on the portal & more
It's a busy part of the college football season as Texas A&M is preparing for the 2024 SRS Las Vegas Bowl AND scouring the transfer portal for important additions. With so much going on, Billy Liucci tackled another round of subscriber questions on those topics and more.
44:36
Reed Report: Donald Sloan remembers his iconic dunk on the Brazos
Known for "The Baptism" in March of 2008, former Texas A&M guard Donald Sloan earned first-team All-Big 12 honors in 2010 and is one of the best Aggie hoopers ever. We caught up with Sloan and spoke to Justin Lanham about A&M's resume-boosting win over Purdue.
11:28
2 days ago by
Ali Russell
Payne sees win over Purdue as a 'boost of confidence' entering SEC play
A transfer from Big Ten country, forward Pharrel Payne enjoyed his best game as an Aggie on Saturday in Indianapolis against Purdue. In an exclusive interview, "Gochi" spoke about Texas A&M's veteran presence, success vs. non-conference opponents and much more.
23:07
4 days ago by
Billy Liucci
Williams pleased with 'rapid rate of growth' from his battle-tested Ags
On Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Texas A&M went into a hostile "neutral" environment and took down No. 11 Purdue. Sitting at 9-2, Head coach Buzz Williams joined TexAgs Live to dive into how the Aggies pulled off another tightly-contested non-conference battle.
All Updates
12/18/2024
Ask Liucci: Going bowling in Las Vegas, all eyes on the portal & more
12/18/2024
Reed Report: Donald Sloan remembers his iconic dunk on the Brazos
12/18/2024
Payne sees win over Purdue as a 'boost of confidence' entering SEC play
12/16/2024
Williams pleased with 'rapid rate of growth' from his battle-tested Ags
12/12/2024
Reed Report: Joseph Jones looks back on decorated career in Aggieland
12/2/2024
Reed Report: Preparing for A&M vs. Wake with Antanas Kavaliauskas
12/2/2024
Buzz Williams previews SEC/ACC Challenge against Wake Forest
11/22/2024
'Confident' Solomon Washington is ready for upcoming tests in Vegas
11/21/2024
'Just keep going': Manny Obaseki discusses the ascension of his game
11/14/2024
Reed Report: Preparing for Friday's marquee showdown vs. Ohio State
11/14/2024
Henry Coleman III speaks on Texas A&M's 'championship' foundation
11/7/2024
Reed Report: Catching up with Boots as A&M hoops is underway
10/15/2024
Avoiding the mid-season slumps will aid Texas A&M's efforts in March
7/29/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, July 29)
7/1/2024
'Run It Back': Schott opens up about his decision to return for 2025
6/10/2024
Electric Aggie Alley reactions as Texas A&M reaches 2024 MCWS
4/15/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, April 15)
4/9/2024
Hart recalls the brightest shining moments of the NCAA Tournament
3/28/2024
Reed Report: Taking stock of Texas A&M's 2023-2024 campaign
3/18/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, March 18)
3/18/2024
Dr. John Thornton discusses A&M's second-straight NCAA Tournament bid
3/17/2024
Rapid Reaction: The Maroon & White are back in March Madness
3/8/2024
Mark French talks A&M's season-finale in Oxford, postseason position
3/4/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, March 4)
3/4/2024
Back in the win column, Texas A&M prepares to host Bulldogs on Senior Night
3/1/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, March 1)
2/23/2024
Ask Liucci: An update on A&M's AD search, glyptodonic debate & more
2/19/2024
Buzz Williams discusses A&M basketball's 'roughest' week of the season
2/13/2024
A&M suffers gut-wrenching setback as Vanderbilt hits buzzer-beater
2/12/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, February 12)
2/9/2024
French talks A&M's recent success ahead of massive SEC showdown
2/7/2024
Texas A&M uses Boots to stomp Missouri, complete series sweep
2/6/2024
Dr. John Thornton chats A&M men's hoops as the Aggies head to Mizzou
2/1/2024
From The East Side: Wade Taylor IV thriving in Maroon & White
1/29/2024
Buzz Williams shines light on where A&M has to improve moving forward
1/26/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, January 26)
1/26/2024
Mark French previews A&M's road ahead after two straight victories
1/25/2024
Reed Report: Analyzing two straight wins & the rest of the homestand
1/25/2024
SEC Network's Pat Bradley believes A&M hoops is in 'great shape'
1/23/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Tuesday, January 23)
1/22/2024
Buzz Williams recaps evening the series with the Bayou Bengals
1/22/2024
Andrew Monaco offers thoughts on Mike Elko's first months, Aggie hoops
1/19/2024
Former guard Mark French details A&M's miscues in the 1-3 SEC start
1/18/2024
Reed Report: Highs & lows of beating the Cats before falling to the Hogs
1/17/2024
Liucci joins TA Radio to discuss Bjork's departure, A&M hoops & more
1/16/2024
Last-second lapse causes another painful loss in Fayetteville for A&M
1/15/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, January 15)
1/12/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, January 12)
1/11/2024
Reed Report: Stumbling to start SEC play, facing No. 6 Kentucky & more
1/9/2024
Shooting slump & season-high in turnovers sink A&M at No. 16 Auburn
1/9/2024
Dr. John Thornton digs into Aggies' road test against No. 16 Auburn
1/8/2024
Williams shares what hurt vs. LSU, outlines response needed at Auburn
1/5/2024
Ask Liucci: Coaching staff thoughts, Texas A&M's portal push & more
1/5/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, January 5)
1/5/2024
French analyzes A&M's non-conference slate as SEC play begins Saturday
12/28/2023
Reed Report: Non-conference slate concludes Saturday vs. Prairie View
12/21/2023
Texas A&M hopes to harmonize in penultimate tune-up vs. HCU
12/21/2023
Reed Report: Holiday hoops offers Texas A&M a chance to heat up
12/18/2023
Williams' squad looks to learn from shortcomings as SEC play nears
12/16/2023
Taylor's nearly-heroic 34 points not enough to knock off No. 4 Houston
12/14/2023
Reed Report: Playing 'just OK' on Sunday & keys against the Coogs
12/14/2023
Talkin' the latest in A&M football and hoops with Andrew Monaco
12/11/2023
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, December 11)
12/8/2023
Mark French offers his thoughts on Texas A&M's non-conference play
12/7/2023
Reed Report: Gearing up for Sunday's tilt with Penny's Memphis Tigers
12/4/2023
Buzz Williams and A&M hoops look forward to week at Reed Arena
11/29/2023
Cold shooting, turnovers doom No. 14 Texas A&M at Virginia, 59-47
11/27/2023
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, November 27)
11/27/2023
Around Aggieland (11/27)
11/22/2023
Reed Report: Beating ORU, heading to Disney for #FeastWeek & more
11/21/2023
Apex Performance of the Week: Moose is loose, Rueben Owens & HC3
11/20/2023
Buzz Williams & Co. seek more road success at ESPN Events Invitational
11/16/2023
Reed Report: No. 13 A&M's 3-0 start, tune-up or trap vs. ORU & more
11/14/2023
No. 13 Aggies corral Mustangs behind dominant defense, 79-66
11/14/2023
Apex Performance of the Week: Jaylen Henderson's night to remember
11/13/2023
Buzz Williams happy with 'mature' first week of 2023-24 season
11/8/2023
Mark French says Aggie hoops show potential to be great in 2023-24
11/6/2023
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, November 6)
10/30/2023
Williams & Co. are just one week away from opening 2023-24 campaign
10/30/2023
Around Aggieland (10/30)
10/26/2023
Ask Liucci: Back in action vs. the Gamecocks, Spooky SZN & more
10/26/2023
Transfers poised to help A&M meet lofty expectations this season
10/20/2023
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, October 20)
10/18/2023
Williams' philosophy remains consistent amid heightened expectations
9/15/2023
Around Aggieland (9/15)
9/12/2023
Morrison's Aggies ready for No. 22 Houston and Liberty before SEC play
7/10/2023
Henry Coleman III partnering with Aggie-owned The Charge apparel
5/18/2023
Ask Liucci: Football offseason hot takes, favorite 90s bands & more
5/18/2023
With Radford back, SECN's Patric Young sees A&M as an SEC contender
3/23/2023
Reed Report: Wrapping up 2022-23 & looking ahead to A&M's future
3/13/2023
Andrew Monaco 'thrilled' to have Buzz Williams on A&M's sideline
3/6/2023
Closing a chapter: Buzz Williams reflects on calming the Crimson Tide
3/4/2023
The Loochador Podcast: Ags topple Tide to cap historic conference run
2/27/2023
No. 24 A&M looks to repeat bounce-back performances at Ole Miss
2/25/2023
Lengthy cold stretch dooms No. 25 Texas A&M at The Hump, 69-62
2/23/2023
Henry Coleman III raves about Reed Arena's environment this season
2/18/2023
Aggies refuse to flinch at Mizzou, finishes 6-0 'Tiger slam' with 69-60 win
2/18/2023
Leave no doubt: Texas A&M aims to boost resume with sweep of Mizzou
2/17/2023
'How ‘bout them Aggies?' French breaks down A&M's SEC stretch run
2/10/2023
Mark French breaks down A&M's path to the NCAA Tournament
2/2/2023
Monaco says Aggie hoops are capable of bouncing back vs. Georgia
1/30/2023
Proceeding with Caution: Ags ready for challenging road clash at Arkansas
1/27/2023
French: Impactful point-guard play can carry A&M hoops into March
1/23/2023
Play-by-play voice Tom Hart discusses Texas A&M-Kentucky broadcast
1/21/2023
Kentucky's second-chance points too much for A&M to overcome, 76-67
1/20/2023
Strong defense, balanced offense gives A&M a chance at Kentucky
1/14/2023
Attacking Aggies: A&M stomps South Carolina, 94-53, as flawless SEC start continues
1/12/2023
The Voice of the Aggies: Monaco sees maturity surge after perfect conference start
1/6/2023
Mark French's keys to a successful five-game stretch for Texas A&M
12/26/2022
Williams & Co. still searching for answers ahead of Tuesday's contest
12/13/2022
Henry Coleman shares thoughts on 'roller coaster' first half of 2022-23
12/12/2022
Buzz Williams views victory over Oregon State as a step in the right direction
11/28/2022
Buzz Williams looks back on successes against DePaul, previews SMU
11/16/2022
Henry Coleman III discusses A&M's plan for taking the next step
11/14/2022
Buzz Williams previews trip to the coast for Myrtle Beach Invitational
5/10/2022
Logan Lee talks Aggie basketball roster additions, early look at 2022 team
3/30/2022
Aggies secure spot in NIT championship, stumps Washington State, 72-56
3/18/2022
Early-rising Aggies hope morning tip vs. Oregon provides advantage
3/14/2022
Around Aggieland (3/14)
3/11/2022
These Aggies belong: A&M bolsters NCAA resume with upset of Auburn
3/11/2022
Around Aggieland (3/11)
3/4/2022
Around Aggieland (3/4)
2/25/2022
Around Aggieland (2/25)
2/19/2022
Late misses plague Aggies in road loss to Vanderbilt in Nashville, 72-67
2/14/2022
Aggies aim to snap losing streak with better performance at rim vs. Florida
2/14/2022
Around Aggieland (2/14)
2/12/2022
Skid reaches eight games as top-ranked Auburn overwhelms Texas A&M
2/11/2022
Slumping Aggies ready to prove they're far from folding vs. No. 1 Auburn
2/11/2022
Around Aggieland (2/11)
2/7/2022
Around Aggieland (2/7)
2/4/2022
Around Aggieland (2/4)
1/31/2022
Around Aggieland (1/31)
1/27/2022
FOX Sports Radio's Aaron Torres takes us Around College Basketball
1/25/2022
A fast start may prove to be A&M's answer to ending two-game slump
1/21/2022
Aggies seek sweep over suddenly surging Razorbacks on Saturday night
1/21/2022
Around Aggieland (1/21)
1/20/2022
5 Thoughts: No. 12 Kentucky 64, Texas A&M 58
1/17/2022
Hart: If A&M hoops wins during next stretch, they'll receive recognition
1/17/2022
Around Aggieland (1/17)
1/14/2022
Streaking Aggies must refrain from looking past Missouri on Saturday
1/14/2022
Around Aggieland (1/14)
1/13/2022
Torres: Buzz Williams has Texas A&M trending in the right direction
1/10/2022
Around Aggieland (1/10)
1/7/2022
Around Aggieland (1/7)
1/7/2022
Monaco: Aggies beginning to learn their roles as SEC play heats up
1/4/2022
Thanks to 'Kevin': Marcus Williams' heroic shot beats Georgia, 81-79
12/28/2021
Voice of the Aggies: Talking A&M football, hoops with Andrew Monaco
12/20/2021
Around Aggieland (12/20)
12/18/2021
Aggies dominate Oregon State in 83-73 road win
11/12/2021
Around Aggieland (11/12)
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TexAgs National Average Rating
The TexAgs National Average Rating is a proprietary formula that calculates an
industry-wide aggregate rating for each recruiting prospect. The formula includes
publicly listed grades, scores, ratings and rankings by national recruiting services,
along with a TexAgs rating. Combining the data provides a rating for each prospect,
which is then normalized to fit the TexAgs Rating 100-point scale.
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TexAgs Rating
The TexAgs Recruiting team of Billy Liucci, David Sandhop, Jason Howell, Ryan Brauninger
and a host of recruiting interns attends more than 75 games each fall and observes and
evaluates every major Texas A&M target, as well as most of the top 150 prospects in the State of Texas.
From this evaluation the team draws a rating for each prospect on a scale between 70 and 100.
99-100: Elite national prospect (Five-star)
Considered one of the best prospects in the nation and a likely difference-maker
at the collegiate level. Displays all of the physical skills to be a future All-American
with potential to be an early-round NFL draft pick.
90-98: Elite state prospect (Four-star)
Considered one of the best 30-40 prospects in the state and a top 250
national prospect. Displays the physical skills to be a major early contributor
at the collegiate level with high professional potential.
80-89: Quality prospect (Three-star)
Considered one of the best 100 prospects in the state and a top 500 national prospect.
Displays the physical skills to develop into a contributor over the course of his college career.
Has the ability to become a professional prospect over time with development.
70-79: Solid prospect (Two-star)
Considered one of the top 250 prospects in the state. Has the physical skills to be a potential
contributor at a D-1 program over the course of his collegiate career with significant development.
Professional potential is low.