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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A&M stunned as Texas overcomes 22-point deficit to pull off upset, 70-69

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 33 min ago by Olin Buchanan

With three seconds left, Tramon Mark hit a last-second layup to upset No. 13 Texas A&M and complete Texas' 22-point comeback. With a double-digit lead for the majority of the game, it was the largest lead given up during the Buzz Williams era.

A&M aims for 'whole game' effort to avoid second-half rally vs. Texas

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 1 day ago by Olin Buchanan

Against Ole Miss and Oklahoma, Texas A&M stormed back from double-digit deficits to secure come-from-behind wins. In the Aggies' second clash against Texas this season, Buzz Williams' Ags look to jump out to a fast start and avoid being a "second-half basketball team."

10:05

TexAgs Rewind (1/24)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 1 day ago by TexAgs Live

Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with Olin Buchanan, TexAgs basketball analyst Luke Evangelist and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.

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Waiting since 1939: Texas A&M faithful's hope to someday win it all

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 days ago by Olin Buchanan

While a college football fan base celebrated a national championship on Monday night, thoughts of what Texas A&M has been missing out on popped out. While many of the eldest Aggies might be "running out of runway," the 12th Man stays hopeful to one day see a winner.

10:56

TexAgs Rewind (1/23)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 days ago by TexAgs Live

Thursday's edition of the rewind heard former Texas A&M & NFL QB Stephen McGee join the GO Hour, former Texas A&M guard Logan Lee, FOX Sports Radio host Aaron Torres and The Fan Show.

11:16

Stephen McGee talks use of tight ends, ranks best rookie quarterbacks

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 days ago by David Nuño

On Thursday's edition of TexAgs Live, former Aggie QB Stephen McGee joined us in the studio to chat about the future of Texas A&M's tight end room and his social media hot takes. The Ags recently added Amari Niblack and 13 other transfers from the portal in the first window.

Obaseki's massive MOment lifts A&M to a Quad 1A win at Ole Miss

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 2 days ago by Olin Buchanan

Down two in the final seconds of the game, Manny Obaseki drilled a 3-pointer with 13 left to give No. 13 Texas A&M its first lead of the night. MO's heroics were enough as the Aggies held on to defeat No. 16 Ole Miss and earn a massive Quadrant 1A resume-boosting victory.

11:12

TexAgs Rewind (1/22)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 3 days ago by TexAgs Live

Wednesday's rewind heard The GO Hour with Olin Buchanan & David Nuño, Ole Miss insider Brad Logan, Houston Texans sideline analyst John Harris and Pounding the Rock with Luke Evangelist.

10:18

Getting to know the Chris Beard's Rebels with insider Brad Logan

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 3 days ago by David Nuño

Another important opportunity for Buzz Williams' 13th-ranked Aggies has arrived when facing No. 16 Ole Miss. "Inside the Rebels" contributor Brad Logan joined Wednesday's edition of TexAgs Live to provide insight on Chris Beard's second-year squad.

Math is fundamental in Wednesday's high-profile A&M-Ole Miss contest

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 4 days ago by Olin Buchanan

The highly competitive Southeastern Conference is chock full of high-valuable "Quadrant 1A" opportunities this season, and another is up for grabs on Wednesday night when No. 13 Texas A&M travels to Oxford to face No. 16 Ole Miss.

9:18

TexAgs Rewind (1/21)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 4 days ago by TexAgs Live

Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, TexAgs basketball contributor Justin Lanham, former Texas A&M outfielder J.B. Moss and TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci.

8:20

Charean details NFL divisional round storylines, potential Cowboys' hire

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 4 days ago by Richard Zane

ProFootballTalk.com writer Charean Williams joined us on Tuesday's edition of TexAgs Live to discuss all things NFL playoffs, Ohio State's national title and the looming Cowboys hire. A week after Mike McCarthy is out in Dallas, Williams shared her thoughts on the vacancy.

10:08

TexAgs Rewind (1/20)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 5 days ago by TexAgs Live

Monday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Tom Hart of the SEC Network, Jonathan Hutton of Outkick and TexAgs co-owner & executive editor Billy Liucci.

23:41

Two-game slide ends as No. 11 Texas A&M tames LSU at Reed, 68-57

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 6 days ago by Olin Buchanan

No. 11 Texas A&M took care of business on Saturday night as the Aggies posted an 11-point victory over LSU at Reed Arena in College Station, 68-57. The win puts an end to a two-game skid as the Maroon & White improved to 3-2 in SEC play.

No. 11 A&M looks to right the ship on Saturday night vs. LSU at Reed

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 8 days ago by Olin Buchanan

After dropping its last two conference games, No. 11 Texas A&M looks to get back in the win column when the Aggies host LSU on Saturday night at Reed Arena. During Friday's media availability, Buzz Williams spoke on the health of star guard Wade Taylor IV.

9:31

TexAgs Rewind (1/17)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 8 days ago by TexAgs Live

Friday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with Olin Buchanan, LSU insider TJ Brown, TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci and TexAgs basketball correspondent John Pugliese.

9:55

The Advocate's TJ Brown III provides insight on McMahon's Tigers

Texas A&M Basketball ⋅ 8 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

On Saturday night at Reed Arena, No. 11 Texas A&M and LSU will square off as the Aggies look to get back in the win column. The Advocate's LSU men's basketball beat writer, TJ Brown III, joined TexAgs Live to give us a glimpse of Matt McMahon's third-year squad.

OK, Boomer: Old hallmarks still vital to winning football games

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 9 days ago by Olin Buchanan

In an age of new-fangled hot-shot quarterbacks and explosive passing offenses, the 12-team College Football Playoff proves that running the ball and stopping the run still matters. Improving in both areas is once again key for Texas A&M ahead of the 2025 season.

TexAgs Rewind (1/16)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 9 days ago by TexAgs Live

Thursday's edition of the rewind heard former the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist and Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M guard Logan Lee, FOX Sports Radio host Aaron Torres and The Fan Show.

11:34

TexAgs Rewind (1/15)

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 10 days ago by TexAgs Live

Wednesday's rewind heard The GO Hour with TexAgs columnist Olin Buchanan, Houston Texans sideline analyst John Harris, Recruiting Country with Ryan Brauninger and Pounding the Rock with Luke Evangelist.