1 day ago by
Jason Howell
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.
14 days ago by
Jason Howell
Standouts make spring visit plans for College Station
The Aggies are doing some real work in Mississippi in the 2026 recruiting cycle, and TexAgs has confirmed a few top Mississippi standouts with spring visit plans. Brandon (MS) CB Preston Ashley and Picayune (MS) DE Nolan Wilson and OL Mitchell Smith will be in Aggieland on April 18. All three have visited in the past, including a trip to College Station last fall for the Aggies' match-up with Missouri. They all three hold offers from Texas A&M and schools across the country. Ashley also plans visit College Station in March with his 7-on-7 team California Power. Lake Cormorant (MS) Raderrion Daniels tweeted his plans to visit College Station this spring. He does not have a date set, but that could change very soon. He was offered by defensive backs coach Jordan Peterson in January.I’ll be at @AggieFootball this Spring #Gigem 👍 @CoachJPeterson @CoachMikeElko @Aggies @tamurecruits @nester_nick 🔒🏝️ pic.twitter.com/IaSNUJBwGV— Raderrion”DD”Daniels 4⭐️ (@RaderrionD1) February 25, 2025
Tupelo (MS) DE JaReylan McCoy also has visit plans for the spring as well as a summer official. Hattiesburg (MS) WR Tristen Keys has Aggieland plans for the spring, and Greene County (MS) WR Jase Mathews and Hartfield Academy (MS) S Bralan Womack have already scheduled summer official visits.Here's a look at the official visitors we have confirmed so far. As always the list is subject to change and we will update as we gather information.Official Visits June 5-7TE Caleb Tafua, Lakewood (CA) - Texas A&MDL Jermaine Kinsler, Oradell (NJ) Bergen Catholic - Texas A&MRB Jonathan Hatton Jr, Cibolo (TX) SteeleWR Jabari Mack, Destrehan (LA)TE Luke Sorensen, Anaheim (CA) ServiteOL Parker Pritchett, Columbus (GA) CarverOL John Turntine, Crowley (TX) North CrowleyLB Tank King, Port Arthur (TX) MemorialS Bralan Womack, Flowood (MS) Hartfield Academy (June 6-7)ATH Brandon Arrington, Spring Valley (CA) Mount Miguel June 13-15DL Trashawn Ruffin, Calypso (NC) North Duplin - Texas A&MRB KJ Edwards, Carthage (TX) (June 12)WR Boobie Feaster, DeSoto (TX)WR Jase Mathews, Leakesville (MS) Greene CountyWR Ryan Mosley, Carrollton (GA)DL Lamar Brown, Baton Rouge (LA) University LabDE Jamarion Carlton, Temple (TX) (June 12)DE JaReylan McCoy, Tupelo (MS)LB DaQuives Beck, Carthage (TX)S Jireh Edwards, Baltimore (MD) St Frances AcademyS Tamarion Watkins, Rock Hill (SC) Northwestern (June 12) June 20-22WR Madden Williams, Bellflower (CA) St. John Bosco - Texas A&MRB Carsyn Baker, Fairburn (GA) Langston HughesWR Mike Brown, Houston (TX) LegacyOL Drew Evers, Flower Mound (TX)OL Aaron Thomas, Phoenix (AZ) Mountain PointeDL Dylan Berymon, Monroe (LA) Ouachita ParishDE Bryce Perry-Wright, Buford (GA)
15 days ago by
Jason Howell
A&M upping its recruiting efforts in East Texas in 2026 and beyond
Recruiting talent-rich East Texas has been a necessity for Texas A&M in the past, and Mike Elko & Co. are attacking the region stronger in the 2026 cycle and beyond. The Aggies signed a pair of East Texas standouts in the 2024 class but did not ink an East Texas product in 2025.
19 days ago by
Jason Howell
Three Things: 2026 prospects favoring A&M, WR recruiting & more
As he does every Friday morning, TexAgs' senior recruiting analyst Jason Howell offered up another round of his weekly recruiting thoughts. In this edition of his Three Things, Howell shared a couple of quick thoughts on the class of 2026.
22 days ago by
Jason Howell
2026 LB DaQuives Beck feels comfortable around A&M's coaching staff
2026 Carthage linebacker DaQuives Beck is making moves on the recruiting front as he begins to narrow his focus. After visiting Mike Elko, Jay Bateman and the Aggies in late January, Beck had rave reviews and announced his return for an official visit to Texas A&M in June.