Texas A&M suffered its first loss of the 2026 season on Saturday, falling to Kentucky at Kyle Field. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter analyze what could be classified as A&M's least impressive defensive performance under Mike Elko as attention turns to LSU.

With four takeaways (including a pair of fourth-quarter pick-sixes), Mike Elko's defense leaned on Arizona State in Week 2 as Texas A&M rolled to a four-touchdown victory at Kyle Field. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Texas A&M pitched its first season-opening shutout since the 1990s on Saturday as Mike Elko's Aggies held Missouri State to just 67 yards of offense. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Texas A&M's defense allowed just 10 points, but it wasn't enough as Miami's Mark Fletcher Jr. ran for 172 yards, including a 59-yard scamper late in the fourth quarter to set up the game-winning TD. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Aggies in the CFP.

The Aggie defense was victimized by a number of big runs as Quintrevion Wisner led a Texas rushing attack that rolled up 218 yards on the ground in the Lone Star Showdown. Sean Porter, along with Richard Zane, breaks down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Texas A&M's defense held Samford to just 77 total yards and three first downs in a Week 13 shutout as the Aggies did what you're supposed to do against an FCS opponent. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Texas A&M's defense more than made up for its first-half woes by pitching a second-half shutout in a 31-30 comeback victory over South Carolina in Week 12. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Mike Elko's defense again stood tall against a top-25 offense on the road as the Fightin' Texas Aggies improved to 9-0 with a 38-17 win at Missouri. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

After giving up 18 points to LSU in the first half on Saturday night, the Texas A&M defense did not surrender another score until a garbage-time touchdown in a 49-25 drubbing of the Tigers. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Texas A&M allowed Taylen Green and the Arkansas Razorbacks to rack up 527 yards on Saturday night. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White as A&M escaped Fayetteville with a three-point win.

For the third game in a row, Texas A&M's defense dominated in suffocating a talented Florida Gator offense in a 34-17 victory at Kyle Field in Week 7. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White as A&M is now 6-0 for the first time since 2016.

Texas A&M followed up a stifling defensive performance vs. Auburn with a suffocating one against Mississippi State as the Aggies rode the defense to a 31-9 win in Week 6. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White as A&M is now 5-0.

In their most complete performance of the season, Mike Elko's Texas A&M defense held Auburn to just 177 total yards in a 16-10 victory at Kyle Field in Week 5. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White as the Ags are now 4-0.

Notre scored 33 points (plus a touchdown on special teams) on Mike Elko's Texas A&M defense in Week 3, but the Aggies walked away with the win. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White in a 41-40 win at Notre Dame Stadium.

Mike Elko's defense took a step forward on Saturday night as Texas A&M picked up a Week 2 victory over Utah State with a top-20 showdown looming ahead. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White in a 44-22 win at Kyle Field.

Despite struggling to stop the run and allowing a handful of explosive plays, Texas A&M's defense did more than enough to make it a comfortable Week 1. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White in a 42-24 win at Kyle Field.

Texas A&M's defense stumbled out of the gate and then failed to make the big play late as Texas A&M dropped a gut-wrenching 43-41 decision in quadruple overtime to Auburn. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the latest defensive showing from the Maroon & White.

Texas A&M's defense held the New Mexico State offense to just 214 total yards of offense, including less than 100 yards through the air. Billy Liucci and Sean Porter break down the defensive showing from the Maroon & White in a 38-3 win at Kyle Field.