GALLERY: Texas A&M 2026 Maroon & White Football Game

Texas A&M Football held their annual Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026 amid light rain showers. Pushing through weather challenges, the Maroon team won 15-13 with key notable plays from Alabama transfer wide receiver Isaiah Horton, Colorado redshirt safety Tawfiq Byard, Sophomore linebacker Noah Mikhail, and Senior safety Marcus Ratcliffe. Despite the entertainment of the game for crowd goer’s the Aggies suffered an unfortunate pre-season loss due to injury of Senior linebacker Daymion Sanford. The team will start their first game of the season against Missouri State on Sept. 5, 2026.

Steve Carrasco IV, Rocio Salgado, and Adriano Espinosa

April 18, 2026

Wide receiver Isaiah Horton (7) walks near the sidelines during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White Game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

Photo by Steve Carrasco IV
Associate Head Coach Trooper Taylor hypes up the maroon team before Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

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Offensive lineman Marcus Garcia (62) and specialist Gray Evans (40) kneel in the endzone before Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Safety Marcus Ratcliffe’s (3) cleats for Cleats for a Cause during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

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Running back Jamarion Marrow (2) holds off linebacker Daymion Sanford (27) during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Running back Jamarion Morrow (2) is tackled by the Maroon defense during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Quarterback Marcel Reed (10) reacts after catching a ball out of bounds during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Linebacker Daymion Sanford (27) before Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
Linebacker Daymion Sanford (27) is carried onto a cart after suffering an injury during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Linebacker Daymion Sanford (27) carted off the field during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
White team defensive players attempt to block a field goal by kicker Asher Murray (90) during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Wide receiver TK Norman (18) falls with a reception during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

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Offensive lineman Mark Nabou Jr. (54) sets the ball before a play during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Defensive end Anto Saka (14) looks down the line of scrimmage during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Safety Tawfiq Byard (4) holds off White team defenders during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Maroon team players react after a call in favor of the white team during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Quarterback Helaman Casuga (16) prepares to throw the ball during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Wide reciever Isaiah Horton (7) reacts after making a catch during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Wide receiver Ashton Bethel-Roman (8) dives for a catch during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
Running back Carsyn Baker (22) protects the ball while running up the middle during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Linebacker Jordan Lockhart (54) reacts after making a defensive play during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
The Texas A&M Aggie Legends flag football jersey at halftime during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Players from the white team of the 2026 Legends Game react after scoring a touchdown during halftime of Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Quarterback Eli Marcos (14) draws through the defensive line during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

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Tight end Luke Braden (81) leans forward with a deep reception during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
Wide reciever Isaiah Horton (7) makes a catch during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Rocio Salgado/The Battalion)

Photo by Rocio Salgado
Kicker David Olano (24) and Placeholder Tyler White (37) set up for a field goal behind the 10-yard line during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Steve Carrasco IV/The Battalion)

Photo by Steve Carrasco IV
Wide receiver Mario Craver (1) dodges a tackle during Texas A&M football’s Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
Quarterback Marcel Reed (10) signs a student’s jersey after the Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
Quarterback Marcel Reed (10) jokingly gestures back to his teammate during the Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa
Fans cover the field after the Maroon & White game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Photo by Adriano Espinosa

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