Mike Elko reports injury struggles for Texas A&M's Anto Saka
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko disclosed that defensive end Anto Saka has been hindered by injuries this season. Saka, a transfer from Northwestern, has only recorded 10 tackles and one sack across eight games. Elko mentioned that Saka played just seven defensive snaps during the Aggies' recent loss to Alabama. After exhibiting limited explosiveness in recent performances, the upcoming bye week may benefit Saka's recovery and performance as he attempts to regain his form ahead of the 2027 NFL Draft.
- •Anto Saka has 10 tackles and one sack this season
- •Saka played only seven snaps against Alabama
- •Mike Elko says injuries have significantly impacted Saka
- •Texas A&M's defense struggles with pass rush this season
- •Aggies aim for improvement during the bye week
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Mike Elko reveals Texas A&M transfer's injury issues
"Texas A&M coach Mike Elko says defensive end Anto Saka has been playing through injuries this season.
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