TOP FIVE: The BEST Texas A&M Football Faces in 2026, Who DESERVES the Top Slot?

Texas A&M football faces a coaching gauntlet in 2026—can Mike Elko’s Aggies topple elite minds like Steve Sarkisian and Lane Kiffin? Matt Galatzan and Harrison Reno break down the top five head coaches Texas A&M will battle next season, sparking fierce debate over coaching pedigrees, recent playoff runs, and which leader poses the biggest threat. The hosts spotlight Sarkisian’s offensive wizardry at Texas, Lane Kiffin’s unpredictable brilliance as he takes over LSU, and Kaylen DeBoer’s highs and lows at Alabama. Eli Drinkwitz’s steady hand at Missouri and Josh Heupel’s Tennessee resurgence also earn scrutiny, with insights on each coach’s unique style and program trajectory. Who truly deserves the No. 1 ranking, and could Elko soon join the SEC’s elite coaching tier? Join for expert analysis and bold predictions on the future of Texas A&M’s toughest gridiron clashes. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.