Jason Howell

Senior Recruiting Analyst

Jason joined TexAgs in May of 2016 as a senior recruiting analyst. He came to TexAgs after a 13-year stint at Rivals.com in various roles and capacities. Most recently, he served as a Mid-South Regional Recruiting Analyst, covering recruiting throughout the four-state region of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. A native of Stuttgart, Arkansas, Jason graduated from Baylor University with a BBA in Economics.

A&M coaches with a couple of stops

16 hrs ago by Jason Howell

Three Things: Looking back on a productive October, what's ahead & more

Football Recruiting ⋅ 19 hrs ago by Jason Howell

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 discussed a hot October for Mike Elko & Co. and much more.

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2027 WR Antayvious Ellis impressed by Texas A&M's culture, offense

Football Recruiting ⋅ 1 day ago by Jason Howell

Crowley (TX) 2027 wide receiver Antayvious Ellis is a dynamic playmaker and one of the top emerging prospects in the Lone Star State. Over the weekend, he was back in College Station to take in the big-game atmosphere as the Aggies hosted LSU and spoke to TexAgs afterward.

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Texas A&M is 'high' on 2026 CB Dorian Barney's list after Aggieland visit

Football Recruiting ⋅ 1 day ago by Jason Howell

An Alabama commit, 2026 Carrollton (GA) cornerback Dorian Barney was in College Station over the weekend as the Maroon & White took on LSU at Kyle Field for his first up-close look at what Mike Elko is building at Texas A&M.

Saturday's Kyle Field experience has Jamar Beal-Goines excited for his future

Football Recruiting ⋅ 1 day ago by Jason Howell

2025 Texas A&M cornerback commit Jamar Beal-Goines was back in Aggieland over the weekend as the Maroon & White beat LSU, 38-23. After his most recent trip to College Station, Beal-Goines spoke to TexAgs about the experience.

Around the SEC: Recruiting News & Trends

Football Recruiting ⋅ 1 day ago by Jason Howell

It's time to take a look around at the biggest pickups on the recruiting front as well as some of the top recruiting news and notes from around the SEC. Jason Howell details that and more in this week's Around the SEC.

2027 tight end Ahmad Hudson impressed by Kyle Field's atmosphere

Football Recruiting ⋅ 2 days ago by Jason Howell

2027 Ruston (LA) TE Ahmad Hudson checks in at 6-foot-7, 235 pounds, and he is rising quickly up recruiting boards. The multi-sport standout received his Texas A&M offer in June, and over the weekend, he made his way to Aggieland for his first game day experience at Kyle Field.

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In-Home Visit: Texas A&M rattles off three new additions to 2026 class

Football Recruiting ⋅ 2 days ago by TexAgs Recruiting

Since Saturday's win over LSU, Mike Elko & Co. have welcomed THREE (3) commitments in the class of 2026: WR Aaron Gregory, DE Jordan Carter and LB Samu Moala. Our TexAgs Recruiting duo analyzes the run that the Aggies are currently on.

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TexAgs Rewind (10/30)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 days ago by TexAgs Live

Wednesday's rewind heard the GO Hour with Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, Houston Texan's sideline analyst John Harris, former Texas A&M TE Max Wright and TexAgs recruiting analyst Jason Howell.

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Recruiting Country: The latest recruiting news surrounding the Maroon & White

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 days ago by Jason Howell

TexAgs' recruiting analyst Jason Howell joined TexAgs Live on Wednesday morning for another edition of Recruiting Country, highlighting the latest news and notes from the recruiting trail surrounding Texas A&M.

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2027 wideout Ethan Feaster 'loves' Texas A&M's coaches, culture

Football Recruiting ⋅ 2 days ago by Jason Howell

On Saturday night, 2027 DeSoto wide receiver Ethan Feaster got his first taste of gameday at Kyle Field. After his most recent trip to Aggieland, Feaster spoke to TexAgs about his experience, his thoughts on the Texas A&M program and what he has coming up next.

Texas A&M currently reaping the rewards of its big recruiting weekend

Football Recruiting ⋅ 3 days ago by Jason Howell

Mike Elko & Co. have never had a recruiting stretch quite like they did when LSU came to town over the weekend to battle for first in the SEC. The hype, stakes and atmosphere were different, and most importantly, the results on the field and recruiting trail were different, too.

A few notes on some 2025 targets

Football Recruiting ⋅ 4 days ago by Jason Howell

TexAgs' TXHSFB Recap: Reviewing our coverage from Week 9

Football Recruiting ⋅ 5 days ago by TexAgs Recruiting

Nine weeks are in the books for Friday Night Lights as the 2024 Texas high school football season continues on. It's time to look back at the TXHSFB highlights that Jason Howell and Cade Draughon saw during Week 9 around the Lone Star State.

2026 safety Tamarion Watkins calls Kyle Field's atmosphere 'amazing'

Football Recruiting ⋅ 5 days ago by Jason Howell

2026 Rock Hill (SC) Northwestern safety Tamarion Watkins made his way to Texas A&M for the first time this weekend. Watkins took in all the sights and sounds of game day in Aggieland, and the 6-foot-4, 200-pound defender also walked away knowing he had an offer from A&M.

2027 DE Krew Jones 'excited' to receive an offer from Texas A&M

Football Recruiting ⋅ 5 days ago by Jason Howell

2027 DE Krew Jones checks in 6-foot-4, 220 pounds and boasts a 40-inch vertical leap to go along with a loaded highlight reel. His offer list includes the likes of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, USC and Utah, and he was excited to welcome an offer from the Aggies.

2026 wide receiver commit Aaron Gregory feels welcome in Aggieland

Football Recruiting ⋅ 5 days ago by Jason Howell

Over the weekend, 2026 WR Aaron Gregory was back in College Station. He soaked in the atmosphere of Kyle Field as the Aggies took down LSU, and on Sunday, he met with Mike Elko to let him know he was ready to be a Fightin’ Texas A&M Aggie.

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Highlights: DeSoto runs away from Cedar Hill in the 'Battle of Belt Line'

Football Recruiting ⋅ 6 days ago by Jason Howell

The DeSoto Eagles sprinted out of the gate early and pulled away late to claim a 63-24 win over Cedar Hill in the Battle of Belt Line. Both teams provided plenty of highlights, and now, TexAgs brings you a view from the field level.

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2027 wideout Ethan Feaster 'excited' for first Kyle Field experience

Football Recruiting ⋅ 6 days ago by Jason Howell

The DeSoto Eagles posted a 63-24 win over Cedar Hill Friday night, and 2027 standout receiver Ethan Feaster had an impressive night. On Saturday, he will be in College Station to experience game day in Aggieland for the first time.

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After rivalry win, RB commit Deondrae Riden is head back to Aggieland

Football Recruiting ⋅ 6 days ago by Jason Howell

On Friday night, the DeSoto Eagles topped the Cedar Hill Longhorns 63-24 in the Battle of Belt Line, and Texas A&M commit Deondrae Riden put the first points on the board. After the big win, he spoke about the night, the rivalry and his upcoming trip to College Station.