Texas A&M struggles on the road amid coaching concerns in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Texas A&M is currently 4-4 overall and 1-4 in SEC play, following a 31-20 road loss to Alabama in Week 8. Head coach Mike Elko has faced criticism as the Aggies have shown a consistent lack of readiness for road games, a trend that began under former coach Jimbo Fisher. This season's road performance has led to a notable 120-49 point differential, raising concerns about offensive and defensive play-calling and quarterback Marcel Reed's development. Texas A&M has four games remaining this season, facing South Carolina on the road, followed by Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Texas at home.
- •Texas A&M is 4-4, with a 1-4 SEC record.
- •The Aggies lost to Alabama 31-20 on the road.
- •A 120-49 point differential in road games raises concerns.
- •Four games remain against South Carolina, Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Texas.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M's 2026 road woes are a symptom of poor coaching
"Texas A&M HC Mike Elko deserves a majority of the blame for his team's lack of readiness in road games, dating back to last season's loss at Texas.
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