Texas A&M Football Announces Spring Game Rosters

Aggies split into Maroon and White teams for annual intrasquad scrimmage

Apr. 16, 2026 at 7:36pm

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Texas A&M University has announced the rosters for its annual Maroon vs. White spring football game, set to take place this Saturday at Kyle Field. The Maroon team will be led by freshman quarterback Helaman Casuga and coached by associate head coach Trooper Taylor, while the White team features returning starter Marcel Reed at QB and is led by defensive line coach Elijah Robinson.

Why it matters

The spring game provides a preview of the Aggies' roster and depth chart heading into the 2026 season, with fans and media getting a first look at new recruits and transfers as they compete against the program's veteran players.

The details

The Maroon team will feature several high-profile newcomers, including four-star freshman QB Helaman Casuga, who led his Utah high school team to a state championship last year. The White squad counters with returning starter Marcel Reed at QB and a talented group of skill position players. Both teams have some key players listed as inactive for the scrimmage.

  • The Texas A&M Maroon vs. White spring game is scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM.

The players

Helaman Casuga

A four-star freshman quarterback who led his Utah high school team to a state championship in 2025.

Marcel Reed

The returning starting quarterback for the Texas A&M Aggies.

Trooper Taylor

The associate head coach and running backs coach for the Texas A&M Aggies, who will be leading the Maroon team.

Elijah Robinson

The defensive line coach for the Texas A&M Aggies, who will be leading the White team.

Rueben Owens II

A running back on the Maroon team.

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What’s next

The results of the Maroon vs. White spring game will provide valuable insight into the Aggies' roster and potential starting lineup for the 2026 season, which kicks off in September.

The takeaway

Texas A&M's annual spring game is an important opportunity for the coaching staff to evaluate the team's talent and depth, while also giving fans a glimpse of the future stars who could make an impact for the Aggies in the upcoming season.