Guard
6′3″
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190 lbs
Baton Rouge, LA
McKinley (Virginia Tech)
Graduate
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Reed Report: Preparing for Friday's marquee showdown vs. Ohio State
No. 21 Ohio State ventures to Aggieland on Friday night to face Buzz Williams and the 23rd-ranked Fightin' Texas Aggies at Reed Arena. Luke Evangelist and Justin Lanham sat down to preview the important non-conference game that could be an important resume-builder.
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All-SEC guard Wade Taylor IV entering his senior season in Aggieland
Now entering his fourth season in Aggieland, Wade Taylor IV is a preseason All-SEC first-teamer, and for good reason. With tipoff to the 2024-2025 campaign just days away, Taylor sat down for an exclusive interview to discuss his preparation for the season and much more.
BIG luxury: Texas A&M's bolstered frontcourt an obvious strength
With names like Andersson Garcia, Solomon Washington and Henry Coleman III back for more, Texas A&M's front returns 89 percent of its rebounding and 93 percent of its scoring from last season. Ahead of 2024-25, Luke Evangelist analyzes what he sees from the Aggie bigs.
Analyzing Texas A&M's backcourt ahead of the 2024-25 campaign
After reaching the second round of the NCAA Tournament a year ago, the Fightin' Texas Aggies enter the 2024-25 campaign ranked No. 13 in the nation. With tipoff to the new season less than two weeks away, Luke Evangelist analyzes what he sees in A&M's backcourt.
Summer Preview Series Q&A: Shooting concerns, depth, 'wide swings'
August is here, and the return of Texas A&M basketball is much closer than you think. As the season continues to inch closer, David Sandhop addresses questions, concerns, hopes and everything Aggie Hoops in this installment of the TexAgs Summer Preview Series.
All Updates
11/14/2024
Reed Report: Preparing for Friday's marquee showdown vs. Ohio State
10/31/2024
All-SEC guard Wade Taylor IV entering his senior season in Aggieland
7/3/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Wednesday, July 3)
4/12/2024
Around Aggieland (4/12)
4/9/2024
Hart recalls the brightest shining moments of the NCAA Tournament
4/5/2024
Formulating a list of Texas A&M's best hoopers of the 'modern era'
4/5/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, April 5)
3/29/2024
Looking back on postseason basketball with the Voice of the Aggies
3/28/2024
Reed Report: Taking stock of Texas A&M's 2023-2024 campaign
3/25/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, March 25)
3/24/2024
Liucci: A&M-Houston has the makings of a classic Sunday night fight
3/22/2024
French emphasizes importance of veteran players in the Big Dance
3/22/2024
Liucci joins TexAgs Radio to talk all things March Madness, spring ball & more
3/21/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Thursday, March 21)
3/20/2024
ESPN's Seth Greenberg says A&M 'plays as hard as any team in the country'
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
3/15/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, March 15)
3/15/2024
French: Aggies need to create 'organized chaos' to upset Kentucky
3/11/2024
Williams & Co. understand there is 'work to do' heading to SEC Tournament
3/8/2024
Mark French talks A&M's season-finale in Oxford, postseason position
3/7/2024
Reed Report: Two straight wins set stage for critical season finale
3/5/2024
Tom Hart analyzes what could be a fun final week of the regular season
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)
3/1/2024
French says A&M has 'no more wiggle room' with trio of SEC games remaining
2/29/2024
Reed Report: Aggies squarely outside the dance with three to play
2/29/2024
Tyrece Radford says the Aggies will 'keep fighting' down the stretch
2/26/2024
Buzz Williams talks A&M's four-game slump with four games remaining
2/23/2024
Ask Liucci: An update on A&M's AD search, glyptodonic debate & more
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)
2/12/2024
Williams says recent consistency positioned A&M to upset Tennessee
2/9/2024
French talks A&M's recent success ahead of massive SEC showdown
2/8/2024
Reed Report: Aggies, No. 6 Vols matchup for Saturday 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
2/5/2024
Buzz Williams & Co. looking to rise above .500 in SEC play this week
2/5/2024
Around Aggieland (2/5)
2/2/2024
Mark French still thinks A&M could be an NCAA Tournament team
2/1/2024
From The East Side: Wade Taylor IV thriving in Maroon & White
2/1/2024
Reed Report: Coming off the bye for a must-win home game vs. Florida
1/29/2024
Buzz Williams shines light on where A&M has to improve moving forward
1/29/2024
Tom Hart discusses the Aggies' loss to Ole Miss, NFL Playoffs & more
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'
1/22/2024
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
Tyrece Radford's mentality has shifted toward leadership as a senior
1/17/2024
Liucci joins TA Radio to discuss Bjork's departure, A&M hoops & more
1/15/2024
ESPN's Jay Bilas says Texas A&M is capable of beating 'just about anybody'
1/15/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, January 15)
1/15/2024
Williams: A&M's resilience on display in overtime thriller vs. Kentucky
1/15/2024
Hart praises tandem of Taylor IV & Radford in Aggies' upset of Wildcats
1/12/2024
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, January 12)
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
1/5/2024
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
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, December 18)
12/18/2023
Williams' squad looks to learn from shortcomings as SEC play nears
12/18/2023
SEC Network's Tom Hart talks college football, SEC basketball storylines
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
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
11/16/2023
Reed Report: No. 13 A&M's 3-0 start, tune-up or trap vs. ORU & more
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
10/30/2023
Williams & Co. are just one week away from opening 2023-24 campaign
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
Around Aggieland (10/20)
10/18/2023
Williams' philosophy remains consistent amid heightened expectations
7/10/2023
Henry Coleman III partnering with Aggie-owned The Charge apparel
6/9/2023
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Friday, June 9)
5/22/2023
Lunch with Liucci: Billy Liucci joins TexAgs Radio (Monday, May 22)
5/19/2023
Around Aggieland (5/19)
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
5/18/2023
Our QB1 Stephen McGee talks best quarterbacks from TV and movies
5/17/2023
Rapid Reaction: Buzz & Co. receive a boost as Radford returns
3/23/2023
Reed Report: Wrapping up 2022-23 & looking ahead to A&M's future
3/17/2023
Around Aggieland (3/17)
3/13/2023
Andrew Monaco 'thrilled' to have Buzz Williams on A&M's sideline
3/10/2023
Locker Room Chat: One-on-One with Texas A&M guard Tyrece Radford
3/10/2023
Around Aggieland (3/10)
3/6/2023
Around Aggieland (3/6)
3/4/2023
The Loochador Podcast: Ags topple Tide to cap historic conference run
3/3/2023
Around Aggieland (4/3)
3/3/2023
'You make it work': Monaco shares how he attacks 'crossover' season
2/27/2023
No. 24 A&M looks to repeat bounce-back performances at Ole Miss
2/27/2023
Buzz Williams looks for Aggies to end SEC road slate on a positive note
2/25/2023
Lengthy cold stretch dooms No. 25 Texas A&M at The Hump, 69-62
2/24/2023
Mark French makes a case for Williams to be SEC Coach of the Year
2/22/2023
Boots says mentality remains 'one game at a time' after Tennessee win
2/18/2023
Aggies refuse to flinch at Mizzou, finishes 6-0 'Tiger slam' with 69-60 win
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
1/30/2023
SEC Network's Tom Hart touches on A&M's big three sports on TexAgs Radio
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
1/13/2023
Aggies assuming nothing ahead of road test with South Carolina
1/13/2023
Mark French notes A&M's improvement as product of collectivism and aggression
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
1/3/2023
Success at the foul line crucial for Texas A&M as Aggies begin SEC play
12/26/2022
Williams & Co. still searching for answers ahead of Tuesday's contest
12/19/2022
Expectations vs. Reality: Travelin' Tom Hart tackles latest SEC storylines
12/13/2022
Tyrece Radford says Aggies' character should help them vs. Memphis
11/28/2022
Buzz Williams looks back on successes against DePaul, previews SMU
11/16/2022
Senior guard Tyrece Radford runs down Texas A&M's retooled roster
10/19/2022
Buzz Williams has Ags poised to #GetBetter in fourth season as coach
10/17/2022
BOOTS: Senior guard Tyrece Radford ready to hit hardwood in '22-'23
5/10/2022
Logan Lee talks Aggie basketball roster additions, early look at 2022 team
4/18/2022
Seniors on JV, Episode 10: Aggie hoopers Wade Taylor IV & Tyrece Radford
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)
2/28/2022
Around Aggieland (2/28)
2/25/2022
Getting the ball to playmakers key in Aggies' rematch with Ole Miss
2/25/2022
Around Aggieland (2/25)
2/21/2022
Around Aggieland (2/21)
2/19/2022
Late misses plague Aggies in road loss to Vanderbilt in Nashville, 72-67
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
Around Aggieland (2/11)
2/7/2022
Around Aggieland (2/7)
2/4/2022
Around Aggieland (2/4)
1/28/2022
Around Aggieland (1/28)
1/23/2022
Despite comeback, Texas A&M falls to Arkansas in overtime, 76-73
1/20/2022
5 Thoughts: No. 12 Kentucky 64, Texas A&M 58
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)
1/10/2022
Around Aggieland (1/10)
1/7/2022
Monaco: Aggies beginning to learn their roles as SEC play heats up
12/3/2021
Around Aggieland (12/3)
11/19/2021
Around Aggieland (11/19)
11/15/2021
Around Aggieland (11/15)
11/5/2021
Around Aggieland (11/5)
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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.
The intent of this rating is to provide TexAgs readers with a comprehensive snapshot of
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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.