The 2024 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Kyle Field located in College Station, Texas, and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by Mike Elko in his first year as the team's head coach.
The Texas A&M Aggies football team drew an average home attendance of 102,847 in 2024, the 4th highest of all college football teams.
Preseason The SEC media poll was released on July 19, 2024. The Aggies were predicted to finish ninth in the conference.
1Georgia 3330 (165) 2Texas3041 (27) 3Alabama 2891 (12) 4Ole Miss 2783 (4) 5LSU 2322 (2) 6Missouri 2240 7Tennessee 2168 8Oklahoma 2022 9Texas A&M 1684 10Auburn 1382 11Kentucky 1371 12Florida 1146 13South Carolina 923 (1) 14Arkansas749 15Mississippi State623 16Vanderbilt 293 (2)
First-place votes 1 Georgia 165 2 Texas 27 3 Alabama 12 4 Ole Miss 4 5 LSU 2 6 Vanderbilt 2 7 South Carolina 1
Schedule
Rankings
Personnel
Coaching staff Mike Elko Head coach 1stDuke, HC Collin Klein Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach 1stKansas State, OC Holmon Wiggins Co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach 1stAlabama, WR coach Trooper Taylor Associate head coach and running backs coach 1stDuke, RB coach Adam Cushing Offensive line coach and run game coordinator 1stDuke, OL coach Patrick Dougherty Special teams coordinator 1stDuke, ST coordinator Jay Bateman Defensive coordinator and linebackers coach 1stFlorida, ILB coachJordan Peterson Co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach 1stKansas, Co-DCIshmael Aristide Defensive backs coach 1stDuke, DB coach Tony Jerod-Eddie Defensive line coach 2ndTexas A&M, Defensive assistant Sean Spencer Defensive line coach 1stFlorida, DL coach Tommy Moffitt Strength and conditioning coach 1stLSU, S&C coach
Game summaries No. 7 Notre Dame
Statistics NDTAMU First downs 18 17 Total yards 356 246 Rushing yards 198 146 Passing yards 158 100 Turnovers 0 2 Time of possession 31:35 28:25 Team Category Player StatisticsNotre Dame Passing Riley Leonard 18/30, 158 yards Rushing Jeremiyah Love 14 rushes, 91 yards, TD Receiving Beaux Collins 5 receptions, 62 yardsTexas A&M Passing Conner Weigman 12/30, 100 yards, 2 INT Rushing Le'Veon Moss 20 rushes, 70 yards, TD Receiving Jahdae Walker 6 receptions, 31 yards
McNeese
Statistics MCNTAMU First downs 14 29 Total yards 279 529 Rushing yards 180 333 Passing yards 99 196 Turnovers 2 0 Time of possession 30:23 29:37 Team Category Player StatisticsMcNeese Passing Kamden Sixkiller 9/19, 80 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Bryce Strong 6 rushes, 64 yards Receiving Jer'Michael Carter 2 receptions, 23 yardsTexas A&M Passing Conner Weigman 11/14, 125 yards, 2 TD Rushing Le'Veon Moss 9 rushes, 84 yards, 2 TD Receiving Cyrus Allen 5 receptions, 72 yards
At Florida
Statistics TAMUUF First downs 27 19 Total yards 488 301 Rushing yards 310 52 Passing yards 178 249 Turnovers 0 3 Time of possession 37:37 22:23 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 11/17, 178 yards, 2 TD Rushing Le'Veon Moss 18 rushes, 110 yards Receiving Cyrus Allen 3 receptions, 81 yards, TDFlorida Passing Graham Mertz 12/15, 195 yards, TD, INT Rushing Treyaun Webb 6 rushes, 37 yards Receiving Elijhah Badger 5 receptions, 94 yards, TD
Bowling Green
Statistics BGSUTAMU First downs 17 21 Total yards 339 410 Rushing yards 89 237 Passing yards 250 173 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 26:26 33:34 Team Category Player StatisticsBowling Green Passing Connor Bazelak 20/36, 250 yards, TD, INT Rushing Terion Stewart 13 rushes, 42 yards Receiving Harold Fannin Jr. 8 receptions, 145 yards, TDTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 16/29, 173 yards, 2 TD Rushing Marcel Reed 12 rushes, 91 yards Receiving Jahdae Walker 3 receptions, 45 yards, TD
Vs. Arkansas
Statistics ARKTAMU First downs 22 17 Total yards 379 297 Rushing yards 100 134 Passing yards 279 163 Turnovers 3 0 Time of possession 30:39 29:21 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 23/41, 279 yards, TD, INT Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 10 rushes, 37 yards, TD Receiving Isaac TeSlaa 5 receptions, 120 yards, TDTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 11/22, 163 yards, 2 TD Rushing Le'Veon Moss 13 rushes, 117 yards Receiving Noah Thomas 6 receptions, 109 yards, TD
No. 9 Missouri
Statistics MIZTAMU First downs 13 20 Total yards 254 512 Rushing yards 68 236 Passing yards 186 276 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 26:47 33:13 Team Category Player StatisticsMissouri Passing Brady Cook 13/31, 186 yards, TD Rushing Nate Noel 10 rushes, 30 yards Receiving Luther Burden III 7 receptions, 82 yardsTexas A&M Passing Conner Weigman 18/22, 276 yards Rushing Le'Veon Moss 12 rushes, 138 yards, 3 TD Receiving Terry Bussey 3 receptions, 76 yards
At Mississippi State
Statistics TAMUMSST First downs 17 22 Total yards 353 367 Rushing yards 136 125 Passing yards 217 242 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 30:08 29:52 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas A&M Passing Conner Weigman 15/25, 217 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Le'Veon Moss 17 rushes, 65 yards, 2 TD Receiving Jabre Barber 6 receptions, 92 yardsMississippi State Passing Michael Van Buren Jr. 22/41, 242 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Davon Booth 12 rushes, 79 yards Receiving Kevin Coleman Jr. 8 receptions, 89 yards, TD
No. 8 LSU
Statistics LSUTAMU First downs 20 17 Total yards 429 376 Rushing yards 24 242 Passing yards 405 134 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 29:27 30:33 Team Category Player StatisticsLSU Passing Garrett Nussmeier 25/50, 405 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT Rushing Josh Williams 7 rushes, 23 yards Receiving Aaron Anderson 3 receptions, 126 yards, TDTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 2/2, 70 yards Rushing Amari Daniels 12 rushes, 91 yards Receiving Noah Thomas 1 reception, 54 yards
At South Carolina
Statistics TAMUSCAR First downs 19 26 Total yards 350 530 Rushing yards 144 286 Passing yards 144 286 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 30:48 29:12 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 18/28, 206 yards, TD, INT Rushing Amari Daniels 13 rushes, 83 yards, TD Receiving Jabre Barber 7 receptions, 80 yards, TDSouth Carolina Passing LaNorris Sellers 13/27, 244 yards, 2 TD Rushing Raheim Sanders 20 rushes, 144 yards, 2 TD Receiving Joshua Simon 4 receptions, 132 yards, 2 TD
New Mexico State
Statistics NMSUTAMU First downs 12 28 Total yards 214 565 Rushing yards 122 209 Passing yards 92 356 Turnovers 0 2 Time of possession 25:25 34:35 Team Category Player StatisticsNew Mexico State Passing Santino Marucci 6/19, 80 yards Rushing Seth McGowan 14 carries, 75 yards Receiving Mike Washington 2 receptions, 24 yardsTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 20/31, 268 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Amari Daniels 5 carries, 84 yards, TD Receiving Theo Melin Öhrström 5 receptions, 111 yards
At Auburn
Statistics TAMUAUB First downs 27 22 Total yards 464 469 Rushing yards 167 168 Passing yards 297 301 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 36:30 23:25 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 22/35, 297 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Amari Daniels 27 carries, 90 yards, TD Receiving Jahdae Walker 7 receptions, 69 yards, TD Auburn Passing Payton Thorne 19/31, 301 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Jarquez Hunter 28 carries, 130 yards, 3 TD Receiving Cam Coleman 7 receptions, 128 yards, 2 TD
No. 3 Texas
Statistics TEXTAMU First downs 26 15 Total yards 458 248 Rushing yards 240 102 Passing yards 218 146 Turnovers 2 2 Time of possession 34:43 25:17 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas Passing Quinn Ewers 17/28, 218 yards, TD, INT Rushing Quintrevion Wisner 33 rushes, 186 yards Receiving Matthew Golden 3 receptions, 73 yardsTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 16/23, 146 yards, INT Rushing Marcel Reed 14 rushes, 60 yards Receiving Terry Bussey 2 receptions, 40 yards
USC (Las Vegas Bowl)
Statistics USC TAMU First downs 25 24 Total yards 400 443 Rushing yards 105 151 Passing yards 295 292 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–39–3 26–42–2 Time of possession 28:07 31:53 Team Category Player StatisticsUSC Passing Jayden Maiava 22/39, 295 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT Rushing Bryan Jackson 16 carries, 66 yards, TD Receiving Ja'Kobi Lane 7 receptions, 127 yards, 3 TDTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 26/42, 292 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT Rushing Rueben Owens 13 carries, 56 yards Receiving Jabre Barber 7 receptions, 48 yards, TD
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