Olin Buchanan

Columnist

Olin joined TexAgs in July of 2012 as a columnist. He previously was a national college football writer for Rivals.com and Yahoo. A graduate of White Oak High School in East Texas, Olin worked at newspapers in Longview and Tyler before covering the Aggies for the Bryan-College Station Eagle from 1993-95. He also worked at the Austin American-Statesman for 11 years. He is a member of the Football Writers Association of America and a Heisman Trophy voter.

TexAgs Rewind (1/24)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 hrs ago by TexAgs Radio

Monday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour on the WILD weekend in the NFL, Billy Liucci on the hiring of Steve Addazio, ESPN's Tom Hart talking all things SEC basketball and Aggie basketball head coach Buzz Williams.

Despite comeback, Texas A&M falls to Arkansas in overtime, 76-73

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 1 day ago by Olin Buchanan

Texas A&M erased a double-digit second-half deficit to force overtime but ultimately fell to Arkansas, 76-73, as the Aggies have lost their second straight. Freshman guard Wade Taylor IV scored a career-high 25 points in the losing effort.

Aggies seek sweep over suddenly surging Razorbacks on Saturday night

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 2 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Texas A&M and Arkansas are set for a rematch on Saturday evening as the Aggies travel to Fayetteville in search of their first season sweep of the Razorbacks since 1986. However, the Hogs are surging and enter the weekend as winners of three straight SEC contests.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/21)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 3 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with Bank On It, Aggie baseball head coach Jim Schlossnagle a week before practices kick-off at Olsen, Richard Zane with Around Aggieland and the leader of our three-ring circus, Billy Liucci.

Projecting the impact of the SEC's 30 early NFL Draft departures

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 4 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Texas A&M is losing Kenyon Green, DeMarvin Leal, Isaiah Spiller and Jalen Wydermyer to the NFL Draft. Those four Aggies are among the 30 Southeastern Conference player departing their respective programs early for April's selection process.

TexAgs Rewind (1/20)

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 4 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Thursday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour reflecting on A&M-UK, around college basketball with Aaron Torres, Logan Lee on the offensive struggles and The Fan Show joined in-studio.

Ice-cold 3-point shooting dooms Aggies in nail-biting loss to No. 12 Kentucky

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 4 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Despite leading for most of the game, A&M basketball fell just short on Wednesday, suffering its first conference loss of the season to No. 12 Kentucky at Reed Arena. The Aggies were abysmal from beyond the arc, making just 1 three on the night.

TexAgs Rewind (1/19)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 5 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Wednesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour previewing A&M-UK, getting to know the Kentucky Wildcats with Nick Rousch of KSR, Recruiting Country with Ryan Brauninger and Keith Sanchez of The Draft Network.

Aggies look to utilize consistency and confidence against No. 12 Kentucky

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 5 days ago by Olin Buchanan

With an eight-game win streak at stake, Texas A&M is determined to make a statement against No. 12 Kentucky on Wednesday night. Buzz Williams & Co. realize that sticking to what they know best and maintaining their poise will ultimately lead them to success.

TexAgs Rewind (1/18)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 6 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard Aggies in the NFL with our Hall of Famer Charean Williams, Billy Liucci on Aggie hoops' hot start to SEC play, Logan Lee on the matchup with Kentucky and more from Looch with the latest on A&M football.

Rocking Reed: Looking back on past thrillers with the Cats in Aggieland

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 6 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Texas A&M basketball is gearing up for its biggest contest of the season thus far as they prepare to take on the No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats on Wednesday night at Reed Arena. If history is any indication, this matchup could be one for the books.

TexAgs Rewind (1/17)

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 7 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Monday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour on A&M's comeback win in CoMo, ESPN's Tom Hart on the weekend that was in SEC hoops, Richard Zane with Around Aggieland and Buzz Williams on the 4-0 start to SEC play.

Streaking Aggies must refrain from looking past Missouri on Saturday

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 9 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Buzz Williams is well aware of Missouri's potential following their upset of then-No. 15 Alabama just last week. Despite the Aggies owning the edge statistically, Texas A&M hopes to maintain their focus on the present rather than the future in order to defeat Missouri.

TexAgs Rewind (1/14)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 10 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Friday's edition of the rewind heard boss man Billy Liucci on A&M safety Demani Richardson returning for his senior year, the GO Hour bankin' on it, John Pugliese's scout of the Mizzou Tigers and more from Liucci to send you into the weekend.

Up or Down: Where each Texas A&M position group should trend in 2022

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 10 days ago by Olin Buchanan

After ending the season with two straight losses and a canceled bowl game, many Texas A&M fans are already looking forward to next season. Olin Buchanan takes you through which position groups should improve and which might take a step back in 2022.

TexAgs Rewind (1/13)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 11 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Thursday's edition of the rewind heard our QB1 Stephen McGee with another edition of That's Bullcrap, Chris Gordy on the transfer portal around the SEC, Aaron Torres takes is around college basketball and Logan Lee talks A&M's 3-0 start to SEC play.

TexAgs Rewind: Wednesday (1/12)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 12 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Wednesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour on A&M hoops' seventh-straight win, Chris Landry on Georgia's program being built for success, Mike Lucas on what he likes about Buzz's team and a recruiting discussion with Ryan Brauninger.

Coleman's big night leads the Aggies to a 67-51 victory over the Rebels

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 12 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Despite an unproductive night behind the arc, the Aggies found a way to dominate Ole Miss, 67-51, on Tuesday night. Texas A&M was led by Henry Coleman III's efficient 18 points with nice contributions off the bench from Wade Taylor IV and Quenton Jackson.

TexAgs Rewind (1/11)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 13 days ago by TexAgs Radio

Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard Billy Liucci discussing Georgia's national title, Charean Williams' Aggies in the NFL list for Week 18, a preview of tonight's Texas A&M-Ole Miss clash on the hardwood and even more from bossman Billy.

Texas A&M aims to capitalize on bench advantage vs. Ole Miss on Tuesday

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 13 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Texas A&M's bench has been a serious advantage with weapons like Quenton Jackson and Wade Taylor IV assuming reserve roles. The Aggies hope for more production off the bench on Tuesday night as they face Ole Miss at Reed Arena with a six-game win streak on the line.