Texas A&M's 2026 running back room ranked 9th in SEC by Athlon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Texas A&M's running back group for 2026 has been ranked ninth among SEC teams by Athlon, highlighting the versatility of players like Rueben Owens, Jamarion Morrow, and Tiger Riden Jr. Coach Mike Elko’s promotion of Holmon Wiggins to offensive coordinator aims to improve the team's scoring efficiency with a balanced offensive strategy. The competition for the starting job between Owens and Morrow is set to intensify this fall following Morrow's standout performance in the Marron & White Game. A revamped offensive line could further bolster the running game.
- •Rueben Owens and Jamarion Morrow lead the running back group.
- •Texas A&M is ranked ninth in SEC running back units.
- •Holmon Wiggins emphasizes a balanced offensive strategy.
- •Morrow impressed during the Marron & White Game.
- •The offensive line features four new starters.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Athlon ranks Texas A&M's 2026 running back room as Top 10 unit in SEC
"Texas A&M's 2026 running back room, led by Rueben Owens and Jamarion Morrow, is being unsurprisingly undervalued in the SEC.
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