Mario Craver steps up for Texas A&M in loss to Kentucky

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 6:56 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Mario Craver steps up for Texas A&M in loss to Kentucky
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Texas A&M wide receiver Mario Craver caught a career-high 11 passes for 119 yards in a 31-21 loss to Kentucky on September 20, 2026. Craver's performance comes as injuries have depleted the Aggies' roster, forcing him into a larger role. Before the game, he expressed a desire for more touches, which he translated into significant production, becoming a key target for quarterback Marcel Reed. Craver's involvement was critical as multiple offensive players were sidelined due to injuries, further highlighting his status as Texas A&M's top receiving option. With their next game against LSU, the Aggies are facing uncertainty regarding the availability of other key offensive players.

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  • Mario Craver caught 11 passes for 119 yards against Kentucky.
  • Texas A&M lost 31-21, struggling with injuries.
  • Craver requested a larger role and responded with a standout performance.
  • The Aggies' depth at skill positions is being tested.
  • Next up, Texas A&M faces LSU with injuries lingering.
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  • 6:56 PMYahoo SportsMario Craver asked for more touches and delivered against Kentucky
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Craver caught a career-high 11 passes for 119 yards as injuries depleted the Aggies' offensive backfield and receiving corps.

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