Mike Elko addresses Texas A&M's challenging 2026 football schedule
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko discussed the Aggies' 2026 schedule during an SEC Network interview. The schedule includes eight announced game times, highlighted by an anticipated season finale against Texas. Elko acknowledged the difficulty of the schedule but expressed confidence in managing it, pointing to a strong home record. He emphasized the importance of winning at home and overcoming tough road environments, particularly as the Aggies will face tough opponents like Notre Dame and LSU. The Aggies will start their season on September 5 against Missouri State at Kyle Field.
- •2026 schedule includes eight announced game times.
- •Season finale against Texas set for 6:30 p.m.
- •Elko highlights home advantage at Kyle Field.
- •Aggies start the season against Missouri State on Sept. 5.
- •Road games against Notre Dame, LSU are significant challenges.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Mike Elko reacts to Texas A&M's "tough" 2026 schedule after reveal
"During his interview with the SEC Network, Mike Elko reacted to analysts who have said the Aggies' 2026 schedule is among the toughest in the SEC.
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