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Aaron Raley

Aaron Raley

Joined: May 27, 2024

Aaron Raley is a credentialed writer covering the Texas A&M Aggies for On SI, joining the team on May 27, 2024. Born and raised in Northeast Texas, Aaron is a senior journalism major at Texas A&M University and is also minoring in history and sports management. Aaron’s writing abilities are driven by his love and passion for various sports, both at the collegiate and professional level, as well as his experience in playing sports, especially baseball and football.

Jun 24, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies third baseman Gavin Grahovac (9) and designated hitter Hayden Schott (5) look over the field after the loss against the Tennessee Volunteers at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images
Baseball

Texas A&M Baseball Swept Again in Loss to Vanderbilt

The Texas A&M Aggies continue their conference slump, still looking for a win against an SEC opponent.

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Nov 16, 2019; College Station, TX, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Kellen Mond (11) sets up to throw a pass during the first quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: John Glaser-Imagn Images
Football

Former Texas A&M Aggies QB Named Starter For UFL Team

After an unsuccessful NFL campaign, this former Texas A&M Aggies quarterback is taking his talents to the United Football League.

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Jun 24, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies right fielder Jace Laviolette (17) reacts after striking out against the Tennessee Volunteers during the ninth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Baseball

Texas A&M Falls To No. 22 Vanderbilt For Fifth Straight SEC Loss

The Aggies remain winless in conference play in 2025.

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March 20, 2025; Denver, CO, USA; Texas A&M Aggies forward Pharrel Payne (21) drives against Yale Bulldogs center Samson Aletan (10) during the first half at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
Basketball

Texas A&M's Wade Taylor IV Praises 'Phenomenal' Impact of Pharrel Payne

Pharrel Payne helped the Texas A&M Aggies move on to the Round of 32 Thursday night after defeating the Yale Bulldogs.

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Jun 23, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies right fielder Jace Laviolette (17) celebrates after hitting a home run against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Baseball

Jace LaViolette Ties Texas A&M Home Run Record in Loss to No. 22 Vanderbilt

Texas A&M Aggies baseball is still searching for its first conference win in 2025.

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Jun 19, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies second baseman Kaeden Kent (3) hits a RBI single against the Florida Gators during the ninth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Baseball

Texas A&M Aggies 'Locked In' For Vanderbilt Series

The Aggies head to Nashville for their first road series of the 2025 season.

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) calls a play during the first quarter against the Texas Longhorns. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 17-7 at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Football

Mike Elko Sets Goals For Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed in Second Year as Starter

Mike Elko looks to improve on both Marcel's second season as a starter and his own second season as a coach.

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Jun 9, 2024; College Station, TX, USA; Texas A&M infielder Kaeden Kent (3) hits a grand slam in the top of the seventh inning against Oregon at Olsen Field, Blue Bell Park Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Baseball

Bear Harrison Leads Texas A&M To Huge Victory vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

The Aggies made quite the turnaround Tuesday night against their counterparts from the coast.

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Jun 24, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies right fielder Jace Laviolette (17) looks over the field after the loss against the Tennessee Volunteers at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images
Baseball

A Deep Dive Inside Texas A&M's Historic Downfall To Start 2025 Season

In just the span of a month, Texas A&M has gone from No. 1 and College World Series favorites to not even being ranked.

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Jun 24, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies right fielder Jace Laviolette (17) reacts after striking out against the Tennessee Volunteers during the ninth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Baseball

Texas A&M HC Michael Earley Talks 'Unfortunate' SEC Opener vs. Alabama

The Texas A&M Aggies were swept by the Crimson Tide in their first conference series of the year.

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Jun 24, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies designated hitter Hayden Schott (5) walks off after striking out against the Tennessee Volunteers during the ninth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Baseball

No. 19 Texas A&M Swept By No. 17 Alabama To Begin Conference Play

The Aggies dropped a third game to the Crimson Tide Sunday afternoon.

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Texas A&M Aggies guard Wade Taylor IV (4) brings the ball up court against Texas during their second round game of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Basketball

Is There A Silver Lining To Texas A&M's Early SEC Tournament Exit?

After receiving a first-round bye in the SEC Tournament, the Aggies were knocked out the second round by the Texas Longhorns

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