Texas A&M football spring practice observations: Mario Craver, freshmen WRs shine Saturday
Texas A&M football conducted its sixth spring practice Saturday. Here are notes and observations from the session.
COLLEGE STATION — For the second time this week, on Saturday, Texas A&M football opened up an entire practice for observers. It was the Aggies' sixth spring practice, and the offense seemed to have a clear advantage during the session. While coaches would not confirm any personnel groupings, position changes, or speculate on injuries that may have occurred, per the program's guidelines, there was still a lot to learn about A&M from the two-hour practice session.
MORE: Texas A&M football spring practice observations: Marcel Reed, Aaron Gregory shine Texas A&M safety Marcus Ratcliffe runs drills during evening practice at the Coolidge Practice Fields on Thursday, July 31, 2025 in College Station, Texas. (Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-Statesman) Here are our notes and observations from Saturday's Texas A&M football spring practice: Takeaways from Texas A&M football's spring practice Saturday Mario Craver picking up where he left off If there's any doubt about Mario Craver 's readiness to assume the WR1 role, Saturday provided an encouraging sign.
As a leader, he was outspoken. He consistently encouraged his teammates, and whenever a young wideout made a play, Craver was often the first to greet them. If they made a mistake, he was quick to analyze and assist.
On the field, he consistently flashed. Onlookers recorded at least three explosive plays, each gaining a minimum of 25 yards. The first six plays of the team period were thrown to Craver, with Marcel Reed completing all six attempts.
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