Elko Eyes Strong Start Against Missouri State | Texas A&M Aggies Football News

Texas A&M hits the field this Saturday against Missouri State in a high-stakes opener, aiming for that crucial one-and-oh start as they navigate a tougher, expanded conference schedule. Coach Mike Elko previewed the game, praised the team’s depth—especially on the offensive line and in the linebacker corps—and highlighted quarterback Marcel Reed’s growing command. He also shared his admiration for a newly unveiled statue honoring a university legend, underscoring the program’s respect for its past. With Daymion Sanford potentially returning and a roster brimming with talent, Elko sees a high ceiling—if the Aggies stay focused. Missouri State, fresh off a bowl appearance, is no slouch, making this a game to watch. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/47c68e29e6cbbd31