Texas A&M's 2026 roster ranked as one of the youngest in NCAA FBS
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 9:11 AM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Texas A&M's 2026 football roster has an average age of 20.01, ranking tied for 122nd among 138 FBS teams. Despite being one of the younger rosters, the team boasts a blend of experience, returning 65% of the 2025 roster along with 17 transfers and 26 freshmen. This strategy, under coach Mike Elko, positions Texas A&M for future competitiveness, particularly with a strong 2027 recruiting class. Positive contributions are expected from second-year players and experienced juniors and seniors across various positions, including the offensive line.
- •Texas A&M tied for 122nd in roster age among FBS teams
- •Average age is 20.01 years old
- •65% of the 2025 roster returns
- •17 transfer additions and 26 freshmen in 2026
- •Strong performance expected from experienced younger players
- 9:11 AMYahoo Sports — What is the average age of Texas A&M's 2026 roster among 138 teams?
"Texas A&M's 2026 roster is tied for 122nd with one of the youngest rosters (20.01) in the nation.
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