Texas A&M retains Holmon Wiggins as offensive play-caller amid struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 11:30 PM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko confirmed that Holmon Wiggins will continue as the team's offensive play-caller despite an underwhelming performance. The Aggies are currently 4-5 and rank last in the SEC in points scored during conference play, with only 10 touchdowns. Elko described recent offensive efforts as inadequate, noting that while the Aggies totaled 457 yards against South Carolina, they failed to score a touchdown in a 17-9 loss. Elko stated that if he believed there were better options available, he would make changes, but he currently sees Wiggins as the best chance for success. Texas A&M is set to host No. 13 Tennessee on Saturday.
- •Texas A&M is 4-5 heading into a game against No. 13 Tennessee.
- •Aggies rank 12th in the SEC in points per game.
- •Only team in the SEC with 10 or fewer touchdowns in conference play.
- •Elko believes Wiggins is the best option to lead the offense.
- •Aggies totaled 457 yards but could not score a touchdown against South Carolina.
- 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Elko says current OC gives Texas A&M 'best opportunity' to be successful
- 11:30 PMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M's Mike Elko is sticking with Holmon Wiggins calling plays on offense
"Despite the lack of offensive production, Mike Elko believes offensive coordinator Holmon Wiggins gives the team its best shot at success.
"The Aggies are the only SEC with les than 10 touchdowns in conference play but Mike Elko says Holmon Wiggins is best option to call plays.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 9, 2026, 11:36 PMMike Elko says current OC gives Texas A&M 'best opportunity' to be successful
Despite the lack of offensive production, Mike Elko believes offensive coordinator Holmon Wiggins gives the team its best shot at success.
- Yahoo SportsNov 9, 2026, 11:30 PMTexas A&M's Mike Elko is sticking with Holmon Wiggins calling plays on offense
The Aggies are the only SEC with les than 10 touchdowns in conference play but Mike Elko says Holmon Wiggins is best option to call plays.
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