Mark Nabou Jr. returns as Texas A&M’s key offensive line starter for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 11:02 AM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Texas A&M offensive lineman Mark Nabou Jr. is set to play a crucial role in the 2026 season as the only returning starter on the offensive line. After starting 12 games last season, Nabou aims to further elevate his draft stock with improved performance, particularly in run blocking. His versatility in playing multiple positions will provide essential stability for a unit undergoing significant change following the departure of four starters to the NFL. With a full recovery from a season-ending injury in 2025, he looks to help anchor the Aggies' revamped front as they prepare for fall camp.
- •Mark Nabou Jr. is the only returning OL starter for Texas A&M.
- •He started 12 of 13 games in the 2025 season.
- •Nabou played a pivotal role in the Aggies’ offensive success last season.
- •His ability to play multiple positions provides flexibility.
- •He is projected as the starting center for the upcoming season.
- 11:02 AMYahoo Sports — Previewing the 2026 season for Texas A&M OL Mark Nabou Jr.
"Texas A&M veteran IOL Mark Nabou Jr. returns as A&M’s lone OL starter, anchoring the interior and boosting his draft stock with improved run blocking.
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