The Texas A&M Aggies are coming off of back-to-back underwhelming seasons, as they are 12-12 over the past two years, with a 6-10 record in SEC play. The Aggies fired Jimbo Fisher after Week 11 of the 2023 season and will owe him a $77.5 million buyout, by far the largest in college football history. Following the regular season, they hired Mike Elko to serve as their next coach.
With transfer portal news dominating the college football world on Monday, as over 1,000 players entered their names, here's a look at the 13 Texas A&M players who are among that group:
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#1: Max Johnson, quarterback
Max Johnson joined the LSU Tigers as a three-star prospect in the 2020 recruiting class. He appeared in 18 games, throwing for 3,884 yards, 35 touchdowns and seven interceptions while completing 59.8% of his passes and adding three rushing touchdowns.
Johnson joined the Texas A&M Aggies via the transfer portal ahead of the 2022 season. He appeared in 12 games, throwing for 1,969 yards, 12 touchdowns and five interceptions while completing 61.7% of his passes and adding two rushing touchdowns. Johnson announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Nov. 26 and committed to join the North Carolina Tar Heels three days later.
#2: Raymond Cottrell, wide receiver
Raymond Cottrell joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a four-star prospect in the 2023 recruiting class. He appeared in three games as a true freshman, recording one reception for 13 yards and a touchdown. Cottrell announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Nov. 13.
#3: Jake Johnson, tight end
Jake Johnson, the younger brother of Max Johnson, joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a four-star prospect in the 2022 recruiting class. He has appeared in 17 games, recording 25 receptions for 237 yards and four touchdowns. He announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 6.
#4: Remington Strickland, offensive line
Remington Strickland joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a three-star prospect in the 2021 recruiting class. He has appeared in 12 games in his collegiate career. Strickland announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Nov. 30.
#5: Jordan Spasojevic-Moko, offensive line
Jordan Spasojevic-Moko joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a three-star prospect in the 2021 recruiting class. He has appeared in six games in his collegiate career. Spasojevic-Moko announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Nov. 30.
#6: James Bailey, offensive line
James Bailey joined the Texas A&M Aggies as an unranked prospect in the 2022 recruiting class. He has not made his college debut. Bailey announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 4.
#7: Chase Bistonis, offensive tackle
Chase Bistonis joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a four-star prospect in the 2023 recruiting class. He appeared in all 12 games as a true freshman. Bistonis announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 6.
#8: Fadil Diggs, edge rusher
Fadil Diggs joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a four-star prospect in the 2020 recruiting class. He has appeared in 25 games, recording 75 tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss, 8.0 sacks, three forced fumbles and two passes defended. Diggs announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 6.
#9: Walter Nolen, defensive line
Walter Nolen joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a five-star prospect in the 2022 recruiting class. He has appeared in 22 games, recording 66 tackles, 11.0 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one pass defended. Nolen announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 3 and is the top-ranked overall player in the portal.
#10: LT Overton, defensive line
LT Overton joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a five-star prospect in the 2022 recruiting class. He has appeared in 23 games, recording 48 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sacks. Overton announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 5.
#11: Micaiah Overton, defensive line
Micaiah Overton joined the Liberty Flames as a three-star prospect in the 2019 recruiting class. He appeared in just one game, recording one tackle. Overton joined the Texas A&M Aggies via the transfer portal ahead of the 2022 season. He appeared in two games, recording one tackle. Overton announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 5.
#12: Tyreek Chappell, cornerback
Tyreek Chappell joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a three-star prospect in the 2021 recruiting class. He has appeared in 33 games, recording 106 tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss, two interceptions, one fumble recovery and 26 passes defended. Chappell announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 6.
#13: Jardin Gilbert, safety
Jardin Gilbert joined the Texas A&M Aggies as a four-star prospect in the 2021 recruiting class. He has appeared in 25 games, recording 79 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, two interceptions and eight passes defended. Chappell announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 6.
#14. Deuece Harmon, cornerback
A four-star cornerback from the 2021 recruiting class, Harmon completed three seasons for the Aggies, before entering the transfer portal. Harmon played limited snaps for TAMU, managing 14 tackles, and an interception this season.
#15. Evan Stewart, wide receiver
The latest five-star Aggie to enter the transfer portal, Stewart joined LT Overton and Walter Nolen to move away from Texas A&M. Stewart was named an All-SEC freshman last season, and led the Aggies in receiving touchdowns this season while putting up 514 yards, on 38 receptions.
Tony Grimes, cornerback
A former Tar Heel, Grimes transferred to Texas A&M at the start of the 2023 season. However, the former five-star recruit from the 2020 class did not play a single game for the Aggies and ultimately decided to enter the transfer portal once again. Grimes has 97 tackles, one sack, one interception and one forced fumble in his career.
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