This is in the "Aggy Tears" thread, but thought it deserves it's own thread for all of our aggy lurkers:
They lost 23 players in the portal. Another 7 are in the portal but haven't found a landing spot. Breakout from Rivals rankings when recruited:
A&M brought in 27 new players from the portal. Alex Howard has already left the program (see above).
Same criteria on player rankings, etc.:
But somehow A&M is going to be better?
They lost 23 players in the portal. Another 7 are in the portal but haven't found a landing spot. Breakout from Rivals rankings when recruited:
- 6 Five Stars
- 12 Four Stars
- 8 Three Stars
- 4 Two Stars
- 13 out of 30 were listed in the Rivals top 250
- 3.67 Average stars
- 5.77 Average rating from Rivals on a 6.1 scale.
| ATHLETE | POS | ORIGIN COLLEGE | STATUS | Stars | Rating | Rank |
| WalterNolen | DL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 5 | 6.1 | 2 |
| EvanStewart | WR | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 5 | 6.1 | 33 |
| JacobyMathews | DB | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 5 | 6.1 | 27 |
| LTOverton | DL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 5 | 6.1 | 32 |
| JakeJohnson | TE | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.9 | 142 |
| BryceFoster | OL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 5 | 6.1 | 15 |
| FadilDiggs | DL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | 205 |
| JardinGilbert | DB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.8 | 250 |
| AlexHoward | LB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.7 | N/R |
| SamMcCall | DB | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 4 | 6.0 | 68 |
| TonyGrimes | DB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 5 | 6.1 | 24 |
| MaxJohnson | QB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | N/R |
| DeuceHarmon | DB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.9 | 156 |
| ColtonThomasson | OL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | N/R |
| RaymondCottrell | WR | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 4 | 5.8 | N/R |
| JordanSpasojevic-Moko | OL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | N/R |
| RemingtonStrickland | OL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | N/R |
| TyreekChappell | DB | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 3 | 5.6 | N/R |
| DerrickGraham | OL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| SmokeBouie | DB | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 4 | 5.9 | 120 |
| FernandoGarza III | TE | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.7 | N/R |
| MicaiahOverton | DL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 2 | 5.2 | N/R |
| IsaiahRaikes | DL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | 208 |
| NaquilBetrand | OL | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.6 | N/R |
| JordanAnthony | WR | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 4 | 5.8 | N/R |
| JurrienteDavis | LB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| JerryJohnson | RB | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| JalenWaddy | LB | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| KasonTullos | LB | Texas A&M | IN TRANSFER PORTAL | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| EthanMoczulski | K | Texas A&M | TRANSFERRED TO | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| 3.67 | 5.77 | |||||
Same criteria on player rankings, etc.:
- 1 Five Star
- 3 Four Stars
- 14 Three Stars
- 7 Two Stars
- 2 with Zero Stars coming out of high school
- Average stars 2.7
- Average rating from Rivals 6.1 scale is 5.16
- Zero top 25 kids
- 1 on the top 50
- 4 in the top 250
- 12 players from Non P5 conferences
- 2 from D1-AA FCS
| ATHLETE | POS | ORIGIN COLLEGE | STATUS | Stars | Rating | Rank |
| NicScourton | DE | Purdue | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 4 | 5.9 | 107 |
| DesmondRicks | DB | Alabama | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 5 | 6.1 | 30 |
| Default AvatarScoobyWilliams | LB | Florida | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 4 | 5.9 | 112 |
| SolomonDeShields | LB | Pittsburgh | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.6 | N/R |
| AlexHoward (Already Left A&M) | LB | Youngstown St | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.7 | N/R |
| WillLee III | DB | Kansas State | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.6 | N/R |
| JaydonHill | DB | Florida | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.7 | N/R |
| JabreBarber | WR | Troy | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.3 | N/R |
| CashiusHowell | LB | Bowling Green | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.3 | N/R |
| TreWatson | TE | Fresno State | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| MarcusRatcliffe | S | San Diego State | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.6 | N/R |
| CyrusAllen | WR | Louisiana Tech | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| E.J.Smith | RB | Stanford | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 4 | 5.9 | 74 |
| JoshCeliscar | DE | UCF | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| DerrickGraham | OL | Troy | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| GarrettMiller | TE | Purdue | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| De'RickeyWright | DB | Vanderbilt | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.7 | N/R |
| DonovanSaunders | DB | Cal Poly | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 0 | 0 | N/R |
| TreyJones | DB | C Michigan | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.2 | N/R |
| BJMayes | DB | UAB | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 0 | 0 | N/R |
| Ar'majReed-Adams | OL | Kansas | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| DorianHinton | OL | Florida Atl | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 2 | 5.4 | N/R |
| JacobBostick | WR | Iowa | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.7 | N/R |
| Kolinu'uFaaiu | OL | Utah | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| WesleyWatson | WR | Kansas State | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| ShaneCalhoun | TE | East Carolina | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| JaredZirkel | K | Georgia | TRANSFERRED TO A&M | 3 | 5.5 | N/R |
| 2.703704 | 5.159259 |
