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Texas A&M's 2026 schedule ranked second toughest among Texas teams

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Texas A&M's 2026 schedule ranked second toughest among Texas teams
Summary

Texas A&M's 2026 football schedule has been ranked as the second toughest in Texas, with only the Texas Longhorns facing a more challenging slate. The Aggies' schedule includes significant road games against LSU, Missouri, and Alabama, as well as a home matchup with Arizona State. Coach Mike Elko, entering his third season, has added 17 players from the transfer portal following a successful offseason where 10 players were selected in the NFL Draft. Quarterback Marcel Reed returns after a strong season in which he threw for over 3,100 yards. The team's performance will be closely watched, especially as they aim to improve upon last season's finish and make a run at the College Football Playoff.

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  • •Texas A&M ranked second in toughest Texas schedules for 2026.
  • •Key games include at LSU, at Alabama, and vs. Texas.
  • •Coach Mike Elko adds 17 transfers, including standout players.
  • •Marcel Reed returns after throwing for 3,169 yards last season.
  • •Aggies seek stronger finish after recent playoff disappointments.
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  • 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M's 2026 schedule ranked 2nd toughest among Texas teams
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According to DCTF's recent rankings, only the Texas Longhorns have a tougher 2026 schedule than Texas A&M among teams in the Lone Star State.

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