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.

Mike Elko's early impact has fans hopping back on the bandwagon

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

In just a month and a half as the new head coach of the Texas A&M football team, Mike Elko has done an excellent job reloading and retaining the roster. As Elko continues to make waves, fans all over Aggieland are excited for the future of the Maroon & White on the gridiron.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/18)

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

Thursday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with former Texas A&M QB Stephen McGee, former Texas A&M guard Logan Lee, Around College Football with Aaron Torres and Texas A&M QB Jaylen Henderson with Billy Liucci.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/17)

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

Wednesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with Olin Buchanan, Houston Texans sideline analyst John Harris, Recruiting Country with Ryan Brauninger and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.

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Last-second lapse causes another painful loss in Fayetteville for A&M

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

Wade Taylor IV lifted Texas A&M out of a deep hole with a 41-point performance that was ultimately spoiled after falling to Arkansas on Tuesday night, 78-77. Shooting just 32 percent, the Aggies seemingly doomed themselves from the onset up until the final moments.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/16)

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

Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with OB & Nuño, A&M-Arkansas preview with John Nabors of Locked On Hogs, former Texas A&M defensive lineman Ty Warren and Kendall Rogers of D1 Baseball.

Texas A&M determined to maintain momentum in Fayetteville

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

Despite two losses to open SEC play, Texas A&M men's basketball pulled off a massive upset of No. 6 Kentucky in overtime at Reed Arena. Now 1-2 in conference play, the Aggies are looking to establish some consistency with another victory over Arkansas on Tuesday.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/15)

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

Monday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Tom Hart of the SEC Network, TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci and ESPN basketball analyst Jay Bilas.

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Resilient Ags offer dramatic reminder in OT victory over No. 6 Kentucky

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

Not too long ago, Texas A&M was ranked as high as No. 12 in the AP poll, but after losses to LSU and Auburn, the Aggies were in danger of falling out of the SEC race. However, on Saturday, A&M pulled off the upset of No. 6 Kentucky in overtime, 97-92.

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3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

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'Turkey' feast needed for A&M as ultra-fast Kentucky comes to Reed

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

No. 6 Kentucky is second nationally in scoring, which means Texas A&M's defense must be at its best when the Wildcats venture to Reed Arena on Saturday afternoon. It will likely take a plethora of "turkeys" for the Aggies to avoid a different kind of turkey.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/12)

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

Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with Nuño and Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M DB and CFB Hall of Fame inductee Kevin Smith, Jack Pilgrim of Kentucky Sports Radio and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.

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TexAgs Rewind (1/11)

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

Thursday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour's reaction to Nick Saban's retiring, former Texas A&M QB Stephen McGee, Pete Fiutak of College Football News and The Fan Show.

Kevin Smith to be 12th Texas A&M player enshrined in CFB Hall of Fame

3 mo ago by Olin Buchanan

On Monday, the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame announced former Texas A&M defensive back and three-time Super Bowl Champion Kevin Smith is going to be the 12th Aggie inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Dec. 10 in Las Vegas.