Buchanan, Olin
Olin Buchanan
Columnist
Olin joined TexAgs in July of 2012 as a columnist. He previously was a national college football writer for Rivals.com and Yahoo. A graduate of White Oak High School in East Texas, Olin worked at newspapers in Longview and Tyler before covering the Aggies for the Bryan-College Station Eagle from 1993-95. He also worked at the Austin American-Statesman for 11 years. He is a member of the Football Writers Association of America and a Heisman Trophy voter.
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An offseason overload of Maroon momentum
Women's Tennis ⋅ 12 hrs ago by Olin Buchanan
Last week was an impressive one for Texas A&M Athletics, and everybody is currently supposed to be in an "off" season. Without any games played, there were still plenty of wins for the Aggies on the recruiting trails, awards and coaching additions.
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TKO Performance of the Week: A&M coaches hot on the recruiting front
Texas A&M Baseball ⋅ 16 hrs ago by Richard Zane
Between Michael Earley and Jamie Morrison, the Texas A&M coaches have had quite the week on the recruiting front. On Tuesday's edition of TexAgs Live, we highlighted the head coaches along with U.S. Soccer Team, Braden Montgomery and more.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/22)
Baseball Recruiting ⋅ 1 day ago by TexAgs Live
Monday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Texas A&M head baseball coach Michael Earley, TexAgs baseball analyst Ryan Brauninger and TexAgs co-owner Billy Liucci.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/12)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 11 days ago by TexAgs Live
Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, CBS Sports senior college football reporter Brandon Marcello, former Texas A&M pitcher Corbin Martin and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/11)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 12 days ago by TexAgs Live
Thursday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Former Texas A&M QB Stephen McGee, Texas A&M head volleyball coach Jamie Morrison and The Fan Show.
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McGee debates importance of assistant coaches, talks Sorsby fallout
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 12 days ago by Nick Savage
Even though he spent most of the segment cracking jokes with Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M quarterback Stephen McGee joined TexAgs Live on Thursday to discuss his thoughts on assistant coaching roles at Texas A&M, the Brendan Sorsby drama and much more.
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Memorable receptions by Texas A&M pass-catchers
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 13 days ago by Olin Buchanan
Whether one-handed, spinning or in dramatic moments, there have been plenty of memorable receptions in Texas A&M's football history, but what are the best catches in Aggie games that Olin Buchanan has covered? The "Prince of Scribes" shares his list of the 12 best he has seen with his own eyes.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/10)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 13 days ago by TexAgs Live
Wednesday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Houston Texans sideline analyst John Harris, San Antonio sports anchor Mary Rominger and Recruiting Country with TexAgs senior recruiting analyst Jason Howell.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/9)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 14 days ago by TexAgs Live
Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, TexAgs contributor Connor O'Gara, senior college football writer Ross Dellenger and college sports reporter Amanda Christovich.
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TKO Performance of the Week: Elko & Co. hot on the recruiting trail
Football Recruiting ⋅ 14 days ago by David Nuño
Texas A&M has been hot on the recruiting trail, most recently signing kicker Andres Von Der Meden to the Maroon & White's 2027 class. Coupled with an outstanding performance by the San Antonio Spurs, De'Aaron Fox made the TKO Performance of the Week list, among others.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/8)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 15 days ago by TexAgs Live
Monday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Alabama insider Ryan Fowler and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/5)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 18 days ago by TexAgs Live
Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, The Baseball Bunch, G Guerrieri and Fernando Palomo in-studio and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.
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Recruiting surge evokes euphoric and neurotic emotions
Football Recruiting ⋅ 19 days ago by Olin Buchanan
Texas A&M's 2027 recruiting haul includes 18 verbal commitments, and with four five-stars, Mike Elko & Co. currently hold the nation's top class. Of course, the Aggies inked the No. 1 class in 2022, but with Elko running the ship, there is reason to believe the 2027 group will pan out differently.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/4)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 19 days ago by TexAgs Live
Thursday's edition of the Rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, ESPN senior college football writer Adam Rittenberg, former Texas A&M outfielder J.B. Moss and The Fan Show.
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McGee believes CFP expansion will arrive before meaningful legislation
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 19 days ago by David Nuño
Former Texas A&M quarterback Stephen McGee joined Thursday's edition of TexAgs Live to discuss NIL legislation, college football television rights and how the lack of leadership and rules within the NCAA could impact the future of universities and college athletics.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/3)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 20 days ago by TexAgs Live
Wednesday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M infielder Boomer White, Recruiting Country with TexAgs senior recruiting analyst Jason Howell and D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers.
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An improved Reed likely equates to an improved A&M
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 20 days ago by Olin Buchanan
Late in the 2025 season, Marcel Reed was a legitimate Heisman contender, but untimely interceptions unraveled his case to be invited to New York. Further, many are omitting Reed from their preseason lists of top signal callers as if the Aggie QB can't improve ahead of 2026.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/2)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 21 days ago by TexAgs Live
Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Outkick's Trey Wallace, TexAgs baseball analyst Ryan Brauninger and TexAgs executive editor Billy Liucci.
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TexAgs Rewind (6/1)
Texas A&M Baseball ⋅ 22 days ago by TexAgs Live
Monday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, TexAgs baseball beat writer Richard Zane and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.
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TexAgs Rewind (5/29)
Texas A&M Football ⋅ 25 days ago by TexAgs Live
Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, The Baseball Bunch with Ryan Brauninger, Scott Clendenin and Richard Zane, and TexAgs co-owner Billy Liucci.
 
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