Aaron Raley

Aaron Raley

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.

Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) runs with the ball during the fourth quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Football

An In-Depth Look at the Texas A&M Aggies' Bowl Game History

The Aggies sit just below .500 in bowl games, at 20-23 in their history.

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Dec 15, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper (56) carries the ball after an interception against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
Football

Green Bay Packers LB Edgerrin Cooper Earns 2nd NFC Defensive Player of the Week Nod

Texas A&M Aggies' rookie Edgerrin Cooper notched seven tackles, a sack, and his first career interception in a win over the Seattle Seahawks Sunday night.

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Nov 16, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko reacts during the first half against the New Mexico State Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Football

Texas A&M Aggies Closing In On Top Tight End In Transfer Portal?

Max Klare, a transfer from Purdue, is currently considering Texas A&M, Louisville, Michigan, and Texas.

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Sep 21, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Jahdae Walker (9) scores a touchdown during the third quarter as Bowling Green Falcons cornerback Edward Rhambo (4) defends at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images.
Football

Jahdae Walker Wins Aggie Heart Award | Results From the 2024 Texas A&M Football Awards

Walker, Le'Veon Moss, and Nic Scourton were just a few of the big winners from the ceremony Sunday.

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Nov 17, 2012; College Station, TX, USA;  Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Johnny Manziel (2) breaks a tackle by Sam Houston State Bearkats defensive back Mike Littleton (27) during the first half at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Campbell-Imagn Images
Football

Would NIL Deals Have Kept Johnny Manziel At Texas A&M Longer?

Manziel played his freshman and sophomore seasons in College Station before heading to the NFL for a dismal professional career, long before name, image, and likeness deals made its presence in college sports.

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Dec 15, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) runs past Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton (7) after a complete pass for a touchdown in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

Aggies in the NFL Week 15: Mike Evans' Multi-TD Day, Edgerrin Cooper's 1st Career Pick

Evans' production lead Tampa Bay past the Los Angeles Chargers, and Cooper's defensive presence was a key part of Green Bay's 30-13 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday Night Football.

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Dec 3, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Buzz Williams reacts during the second half against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The Aggies defeated the Demon Deacons 57-44 at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Basketball

'Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable!' Buzz Williams Breaks Down Texas A&M Win vs. Purdue

The No. 17 Texas A&M Aggies stepped up when it mattered most, knocking off No. 11 Purdue in the Indy Classic Saturday afternoon.

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko reacts during the third quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
News

Texas A&M Aggies Set to Host Edge Rusher for Transfer Portal Visit

Deante McCray, a former edge rusher for Western Kentucky, is set to visit College Station, Oklahoma State, and California-Berkeley next week.

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Oct 26, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Nic Scourton (11) reacts against the LSU Tigers during the fourth quarter. The Aggies defeated the Tigers 38-23; at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images.
Football

Texas A&M Aggies DE Nic Scourton Named Walter Camp All-American

The team was announced at the Home Depot College Football Awards last night.

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May 23, 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; Texas A&M Aggies outfielder Braden Montgomery (6) bats against the Tennessee Volunteers during the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images
Baseball

Boston Red Sox OF Braden Montgomery Included In Trade For Chicago White Sox Ace

The Chicago White Sox traded ace pitcher Garrett Crochet to the Boston Red Sox for Montgomery and three other prospects.

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) hands the ball off to running back Amari Daniels (5) in the first quarter of the Lone Star Showdown against the Texas Longhorns at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Sara Diggins/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
Football

A Closer Look At Texas A&M's 2025 Football Schedule

The Aggies open the season at Kyle Field against UTSA and close out with their first trip to Austin in 15 years.

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko talks with an official during the second quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Football

Pair Of Elite Offensive Tackle Transfers Set To Visit Texas A&M Aggies

OL Isaiah World and Makylan Pounders are both currently in the NCAA Transfer Portal and are set to pay a visit to College Station.

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