Texas A&M OL defends QB Marcel Reed amid struggles against Arkansas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 10:16 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Texas A&M prepares to face Arkansas on Saturday, currently holding a 2-2 record and 0-2 in SEC play. Quarterback Marcel Reed has faced criticism for his performance, throwing for only 106 yards in a loss to LSU. Offensive lineman Wilkin Formby expressed strong support for Reed, emphasizing his work ethic and potential despite the team's recent struggles. Coach Mike Elko has also publicly backed Reed, indicating a commitment to helping him regain his form amid mounting pressure.
- •Texas A&M holds a 2-2 record and is 0-2 in SEC play.
- •Marcel Reed threw for a career-low 106 yards against LSU.
- •Wilkin Formby expressed confidence in Reed's ability to improve.
- •Coach Mike Elko has defended Reed amid calls for change.
- •Texas A&M faces Arkansas on Saturday night.
- 10:16 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M OL still has 'a lot of belief' in QB Marcel Reed
"Despite his struggles, Alabama transfer OL Wilkin Formby strongly defended QB Marcel Reed before Texas A&M takes on Arkansas.
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