Two years ago, Texas A&M was deep in the throes of a pivotal coaching search. Weeks after handing Jimbo Fisher the biggest buyout in the history of college football, the Aggies were deep in the weeds of trying to find the next leader of the program.

Per reports from On3's Hayes Fawcett, Texas A&M four-star running back commit Jonathan Hatton Jr. has flipped his pledge back to the Oklahoma Sooners after originally be committed to coach Brent Venables and co. until December 2024.

The football team is 11-0 and coach Mike Elko and athletic director Trev Alberts have new contracts going into showdown with Texas.

AUSTIN, Texas — No. 16 Texas finally has its offense clicking. It's the defense that is now causing concerns ahead of a huge rivalry game vs. No. 3 Texas A&M with slim playoff hopes on the line.

Texas A&M football remains undefeated and envisioning an SEC title. But rival Oklahoma just won back an Aggies commit.

Texas A&M football beat Samford 48-0 on Nov. 22, 2025 at Kyle Field. These were our score-by-score updates, analysis and more.

The 6-foot, 205-pound back from Cibolo (Texas) Steele is ranked as the No. 4 running back and No. 74 player overall in the 2026 class according to the 247 Sports Composite rankings. He's also ranked as the No. 10 player in the state of Texas.