Texas A&M TE praises talent and work ethic of freshmen class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 2:28 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Texas A&M tight end Micah Riley commended the 2026 freshmen class for their impressive talent and strong work ethic. Under head coach Mike Elko, the Aggies have attracted a highly touted group, seen as pivotal for the program's future. Riley emphasized the newcomers' dedication and daily commitment, suggesting a bright outlook for Texas A&M's development. The program aims to leverage this promising class to foster long-term competitiveness in college football.
- •Micah Riley describes the 2026 class as the most talented he's encountered.
- •The class showcases speed, size, and athleticism prioritized by coach Mike Elko.
- •Elko has secured back-to-back top-10 recruiting classes.
- •Early arrivals allow coaches to assess freshmen's contributions prior to fall camp.
- 2:28 PMYahoo Sports — 'Most Talented Group I’ve Seen ': Texas A&M TE praises A&M freshmen
"Elko’s 2026 class is earning early praise for its talent, work ethic and athletic upside, signaling a major shift in momentum for Texas A&M’s future.
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