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Texas A&M coach Mike Elko emphasizes need to fight adversity

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 4:01 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Texas A&M coach Mike Elko emphasizes need to fight adversity
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Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko called for his team to confront adversity after a loss to Kentucky on Saturday. The Aggies allowed 408 yards of total offense in what was considered their worst showing under Elko. Quarterback Marcel Reed struggled, throwing two interceptions amidst inconsistent play. Elko's message emphasizes resilience as the team prepares for their next game against LSU, following LSU's recent loss to Ole Miss. The upcoming match is crucial for Texas A&M's season goals.

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  • •Texas A&M lost to Kentucky, marking a disappointing performance.
  • •Head coach Mike Elko urged players to confront challenges ahead.
  • •Marcel Reed threw for 236 yards but struggled with two interceptions.
  • •Texas A&M will face LSU next Saturday in Baton Rouge.
  • •LSU is coming off a loss to Ole Miss.
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  • 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — 'Everybody will quit on us': Texas A&M HC says team must fight adversity
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Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko said his team must man up and fight adversity, after the shocking upset loss to Kentucky on Saturday.

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