Marcel Reed praises Texas A&M offensive line after shutout win

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Marcel Reed praises Texas A&M offensive line after shutout win
Summary

Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed expressed confidence in his offensive line following a 50-0 victory against Missouri State on Saturday. While the unit experienced early blocking struggles due to missed assignments, they showed improvement after halftime adjustments. Coach Mike Elko maintained his starting rotation, keeping Tyree Adams, Blake Ivy, Trovon Baugh, and Wilkin Formby in their positions. Reed noted the strong rapport he shares with the linemen, emphasizing their shared commitment to protection. The team now turns its attention to a home matchup against Arizona State scheduled for September 6 at 11 a.m. Offensive line coach Adam Cushing continues to work on refining the group's performance to ensure consistent play throughout the remainder of the season.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Texas A&M defeated Missouri State 50-0 on Saturday.
  • The offensive line improved in the second half after initial blocking struggles.
  • Marcel Reed credits the team's strong internal bonds for improved protection.
  • Texas A&M hosts Arizona State on September 6 at 11 a.m.
Latest Updates
  • 10:31 AMYahoo Sports'They're going to protect me': Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed praises O-line
What they're saying
"

Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed heaped praise on his O-line despite the unit's early struggles, sharing a close relationship with several starters.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days