TEXAS A&M RUMORS & GOSSIP
No Manziel, but Texas A&M not lacking in QB options
Texas A&M head coach Kevin Sumlin has been rather fortunate when it comes to his starting quarterback situation over the years. Since first becoming a head coach at Houston in 2008 through the 2013 season, Sumlin has had to go in to a spring practice wondering who his starting quarterback will be for the fall just twice. That is a luxury most coaches rarely get to enjoy, and...
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Jake Matthews main draw for Texas A&M Pro Day
Jake Matthews might have become “Jake Football” instead of blocking for Johnny Football if not for his father. Matthews played quarterback as a freshman at Missouri City Elkins High School before following in his family’s footsteps by moving to the offensive line.
“I never really had a nickname like that,” the Texas A&M product said with a smile Wednesday. “I was...
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Texas A&M’s Kam Miles Apologizes To Aggies Staff, Players On Twitter After Being Kicked Off Team
Texas A&M freshman safety Kameron Miles, who was ranked as a 4-star prospect out of West Mesquite High School, Texas in the class of 2013, has been kicked off of the Aggies football team for a “violation of team rules”. Taylor Hamm of 247 Sports reported the news.
We’ve confirmed with sources that Kam Miles has been dismissed from the Texas A&M football team for violation...
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Chase to replace Johnny Football commences
After two wildly-entertaining and ofttimes controversial years, the post-Johnny Manziel era at Texas A&M has officially kicked off.
The Aggies opened spring practice Friday evening, with most if not all eyes focused squarely on the beginning of what’s expected to be a months-long quarterback competition. The three-headed battle that will sort out a replacement for the 2012...
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8 days ago
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Texas A&M steals highly touted offensive line commit from Texas
On Friday night, Kevin Sumlin tweeted out another ‘YESSIR!’ as the Aggies pried away three-star Buda Hays offensive tackle Connor Lanfear from the Longhorns. Lanfear originally committed to Texas last June, but he made the switch during an unofficial visit to College Station.
“When I got down to A&M today, it just felt right and I felt at home,” Lanfear told Rivals.com...
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8 days ago
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Jones scores 19, Texas A&M gets past Alabama 63-48
Jamal Jones scored 19 points as Texas A&M defeated Alabama 63-48 on Thursday night.
The Aggies led 24-23 at halftime but built a 10-point lead over the first 10 minutes of the second half thanks to a combined 17 points from Jones and Alex Caruso - who finished with 14 points. The Aggies (15-11 overall, 6-7 SEC), trying to make the postseason for the first time under third-year...
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17 days ago
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Texas A&M is installing a new video board, and it’s quite large
Texas A&M may have lost Johnny Manziel to the NFL, and Lauren Hanley, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t set on improving. Kyle Field is set to get an update, a very large update, the largest update in the country.
The Aggies are installing a new scoreboard that is 47 feet tall, 163 feet wide, and 7,661 square feet. The board is expected to be ready to go for the Aggies home...
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17 days ago
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Ex-A&M linebacker Jordan Richmond transfers to UNT
Jordan Richmond, a former Texas A&M signee and Denton Ryan standout, has enrolled at North Texas, a source confirmed Wednesday morning.
Richmond (6-3, 225 pounds) was a two-time honorable mention all-state selection at Ryan and was ranked among the top linebacker prospects in the country in the Class of 2012. Rivals.com ranked Richmond No. 26 on its list of the top outside linebacker...
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17 days ago
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Texas A&M will have largest video board in college football
We already know everything is bigger in Texas.
But Texas A&M is going even bigger.
The "Home of the 12th Man" will become the largest stadium in the state with a 102,500 seating capacity.
That's not all.
Kyle Field will also become home to the largest video board in the NCAA.
"The new scoreboard in the south end zone is projected to be the largest in collegiate...
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18 days ago
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Sumlin responds to Strong: I guess we better get more gadgets
Texas and Texas A&M might not play each other anymore, but the rivalry is still alive and well.
Since the Aggies joined the SEC and Kevin Sumlin took over as head coach in 2012, the two programs have gone in opposite directions.
Johnny Manziel won the Heisman Trophy and Texas A&M is back as an elite powerhouse in college football. Texas has struggled since appearing in the...
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February 07, 2014
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Texas A&M honors scholarship despite career-ending injury
Texas A&M showed a lot of class with its top 10 recruiting class.
Cedric Collins, a three-star cornerback from Dallas, signed with the Aggies even though he'll never get to play at Kyle Field.
Collins committed to Texas A&M before his junior year in 2012. But during the playoffs that season, he felt numbness in his legs after getting hit, according to a report by the...
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February 06, 2014
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Aggies land top-5 recruiting class
Texas A&M has signed a player who could replace Johnny Football and another who should boost its struggling defense.
The Aggies signed Kyle Allen, who is rated the top quarterback prospect in the nation, to compete for the job left open when 2012 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel declared for the NFL draft last month. Allen threw for more than 8,000 yards and 86 touchdowns...
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February 05, 2014
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Charlie Strong fires shot at Texas A&M, Sumlin’s ‘gadget program’
Charlie Strong fired a shot at Texas AM and Kevin Sumlin's "gadget program" on National Signing Day. Welcome back Longhorns, we've missed you.
Charlie Strong On Kevin Sumlin, Texas A&M’s Swagcopter: “We’re Not Going To Be A Gadget Program”
New Texas head coach Charlie Strong isn’t wasting any time getting involved in the war of words with the school’s biggest in-state rival. During his press conference Wednesday afternoon during National Signing Day, Strong was asked about competing against Kevin Sumlin and Texas A&M’s “Swagcopter” that it uses on recruiting trips. Strong implied that the Aggies were...
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February 05, 2014
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Report: Johnny Manziel and Mike Evans headed to NFL Draft
Just one day away from their Chick-Fil-A Bowl game, two Texas A&M stars have reportedly decided there next step. According to Gil Brandt of NFL.com both the Aggies quarterback and star wide receiver have reportedly decided to enter the 2014 NFL Draft. No surprise but Manziel and Evans will be playing final college games tomorrow, […]
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December 30, 2013
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