Texas A&M Aggies news: Cooper impresses at combine, Buzz on hot seat?

Texas A&M Aggies news: NFL combine underway with Aggies impressing, will Aggie basketball make a change?

Here’s your daily roundup of Texas A&M Aggies news for March 1st, 2024.

The NFL combine is underway up in Indianapolis. Both McKinnley Jackson and Edgerrin Cooper participated in events late yesterday; notably, the 40-yard dash. Jackson notched a decent time for the type of defensive tackle prospect he projects as, but Cooper really impressed with his blazing fast speed. That and more on each guy here: Jackson and Cooper.

As Aggie fans know, Basketball is really struggling, and they are more and more on the outside looking in at the NCAA tournament. If the Aggies miss the field of 68, will Buzz be let go this offseason? How does the lack of an AD impact things? We examine those questions here.

More Texas A&M Aggies news

Baseball travels to Globe Life Field, home of the World Series Champion Texas Rangers, for a showdown with a few PAC-12 squads this weekend. They face Arizona State tonight and Sunday, with a Saturday game against the USC Trojans in between. This is a chance for Schloss’s squad to prove that their early success is no fluke.

Basketball takes on Georgia in Athens tomorrow. If you lose in this game, your tournament chances are completely dead in the water, apart from winning the SEC tournament. I’ve said several times that the team has their backs against the wall; this time, it’s true in a very dire sense.

College football news

We haven’t even seen one year of the expanded, 12-team playoff yet, and there’s already more talk of expansion. A 14-team model is being thrown around at the moment—how would that look? We talk format and the reasons why this model is gaining popularity here.