Texas A&M freshmen running backs set to play against Kentucky

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Texas A&M freshmen running backs set to play against Kentucky
Summary

Texas A&M is preparing to face Kentucky on September 19, 2026. With sophomore running back Jamarion Morrow likely sidelined, freshmen KJ Edwards and Carsyn Baker are expected to receive increased playing time. Last week's 48-20 victory over Arizona State highlighted the need for improvement in the running game, and the coaching staff aims to implement changes to enhance performance on the ground. Junior Rueben Owens is anticipated to remain as the starter.

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  • Texas A&M faces Kentucky on September 19, 2026.
  • Jamarion Morrow is doubtful to play, increasing freshmen opportunities.
  • KJ Edwards and Carsyn Baker expected to receive more snaps.
  • Texas A&M won 48-20 over Arizona State last week.
  • The run game requires improvement after last week's performance.
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With sophomore RB Jamarion Morrow expected to miss Saturday's game, freshmen running backs KJ Edwards and Carsyn Baker are expected to see the field.

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