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PJ Haggerty claims motivation after Preseason All-SEC selection snub

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 9:31 AM

Last updated Oct 14, 2026

PJ Haggerty claims motivation after Preseason All-SEC selection snub
Summary

Texas A&M guard PJ Haggerty expressed disappointment over being named to the Preseason All-SEC Third Team. In a media session, Haggerty indicated that while he appreciates the recognition, he believes he is one of the conference's best players. Haggerty, who averaged nearly 24 points per game at Kansas State, is part of a revamped Aggies roster under coach Bucky McMillan, ahead of the 2026-2027 season opener against Alabama State on November 3. Texas A&M's roster includes several key transfers, aiming to build on last season's NCAA Tournament appearance.

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  • •Haggerty was the only Texas A&M player named to the Preseason All-SEC teams.
  • •He averaged nearly 24 points per game during his time at Kansas State.
  • •Texas A&M adds seven key transfers for the upcoming season.
  • •The Aggies will start their season against Alabama State on November 3.
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  • 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M G feels snubbed, motivated by Preseason All-SEC selection
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Texas A&M star PJ Haggerty is motivated to prove he is one the SEC's best player after a preseason snub.

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