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Texas A&M pursues 2027 QB Johnny Hamilton for running back role

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 10:15 AM

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Texas A&M pursues 2027 QB Johnny Hamilton for running back role
Summary

Texas A&M is targeting Johnny Hamilton, a 2027 three-star quarterback committed to UTEP, with plans to switch him to running back. The Aggies' current 4-4 season has prompted a focus on depth in the backfield, and Hamilton has showcased his versatility with impressive rushing stats this season. His relationship with Texas A&M running backs coach Trooper Taylor will influence his decision to flip his commitment. Hamilton confirmed that Texas A&M and UTEP are his only options moving forward after a recent visit to College Station during the Aggies' 41-0 victory over The Citadel.

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What We Know
  • •Johnny Hamilton has 39 rushes for 397 yards this season.
  • •Texas A&M's 2027 recruiting class is ranked No. 1 despite recent challenges.
  • •Hamilton is evaluating his options after visiting Texas A&M during a game.
  • •The Aggies aim to bolster their backfield after a recent commitment loss.
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  • 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M reportedly targeting versatile 2027 QB to play running back
What they're saying
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According to an insider, Texas A&M is looking to flip 2027 3-star QB Johnny Hamilton with the goal of switching him to running back.

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