Texas A&M in contention for first No. 1 recruiting class since 2022
Coming off its first College Football Playoff appearance, Texas A&M continues to hit the accelerator on the recruiting trail. Earlier this month, the Aggies secured their second five-star commitment of the cycle in EDGE Zyron Forstall out of IMG Academy in Florida. His addition, which was the first for A&M since January, also vaulted them into the […]
Coming off its first College Football Playoff appearance, Texas A&M continues to hit the accelerator on the recruiting trail. Earlier this month, the Aggies secured their second five-star commitment of the cycle in EDGE Zyron Forstall out of IMG Academy in Florida. His addition, which was the first for A&M since January, also vaulted them into the No.
1 class in the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings . It’s a position they haven’t been in since 2022, when Jimbo Fisher and Co. signed what’s still the highest-rated class ever in the recruiting media era.
Mike Elko and his staff are looking for better results than that group had, with Forstall and five-star safety Kamarui Dorsey as the two headliners. Elko’s early success in College Station has been a huge selling point to both. “I feel like I fit perfectly in Texas A&M’s defense,” Forstall told Rivals’ Sam Spiegelman .
“We went over a few defensive schemes that I really feel like I can play in that defense and dominate. It’s an SEC school, and it’s one of my dreams to play in the SEC. It’s one of the harder conferences, so really just to get that challenge, and get prepared for the NFL and great relationships with Coach Elko, Coach Mason, Coach Tony, Coach E.