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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New Mexico State head coach Tony Sanchez previews trip to Kyle Field
Tony Sanchez is in his first season as the head coach at his alma mater, and on Saturday night, his Aggies of New Mexico State will venture to Kyle Field to face No. 15 Texas A&M. Ahead of the non-conference game, Sanchez joined TexAgs Live to talk about his NMSU squad.
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Ags host Buckeyes with an early-season Quad 1 opportunity at stake
A year ago, Texas A&M basketball ventured to Columbus and beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 73-66. Now, the Scarlet and Gray make the return trip to College Station as Buzz Williams and the Aggies hope to make an early-season statement in a top-25 matchup.
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Players to Watch: No. 15 Texas A&M vs. New Mexico State
The Aggies will face the Aggies on Saturday night at Kyle Field as the 15th-ranked Fightin' Texas Aggies welcome New Mexico State to College Station in Week 12. Olin Buchanan identifies players he is keeping an eye on from both teams.
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TexAgs Rewind (11/14)
Thursday's edition of the rewind heard former Texas A&M basketball guard Logan Lee join the GO Hour, former Texas A&M football stars Stephen McGee and Ryan Swope in-studio, FOX Sports Radio host Aaron Torres and The Fan Show.
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McGee & Swope weigh in on A&M's offense, CFP projections & more
It's Thursday, and our favorite quarterback-receiver duo, Stephen McGee and Ryan Swope, is back in-studio. Ahead of No. 15 Texas A&M's matchup with New Mexico State, McGee and Swope discussed how the Maroon & White should approach their remaining slate.
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SEC Round-Up: Dawgs facing possible playoff elimination this week
Georgia has not suffered back-to-back losses or a three-loss regular season since Kirby Smart's first year in Athens. However, with a must-win clash against No. 7 Tennessee this weekend, the Bulldogs are in jeopardy of being eliminated from the SEC title race and CFP consideration.
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TexAgs Rewind (11/13)
Wednesday's rewind heard the GO Hour with Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M TE Max Wright, TexAgs recruiting analyst Ryan Brauninger and Houston Texans sideline analyst John Harris.
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Around CFB: Ponies riding in the express lane to the ACC's title game
Perhaps the only reason SMU is in the ACC is that the Mustangs agreed to forfeit a share of conference television revenue for nine years. However, in their first year in a "Power 4" league, the Ponies have eyes on Charlotte for the ACC title game and beyond.
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TexAgs Rewind (11/12)
Tuesday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs basketball contributor Justin Lanham, the KBTX Roundtable, College Football News publisher Pete Fiutak and former Texas A&M defensive back Jordan Pugh.
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Texas A&M works to fill void left by Moss' season-ending injury
In order to realize its postseason dreams, Texas A&M must first confront a pressing question — how to replace Le'Veon Moss' production. Moss, who accounted for roughly 25 percent of the Aggies' offense, leaves a sizable void behind that may require creative solutions to fill.
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TexAgs Rewind (11/11)
Monday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with TexAgs columnist and Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M head coach Jackie Sherrill, Tom Hart of the SEC Network and TexAgs co-owner Billy Liucci.
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Sherrill speaks on A&M's non-conference clash with New Mexico State
Just three regular season games remain for No. 15 Texas A&M, with a non-conference bout vs. New Mexico State on deck. Legendary coach Jackie Sherrill joined TexAgs Live to discuss how the Aggies should have utilized the bye week and how to remain focused moving forward.
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No. 13 Aggies dispatch East Texas A&M in Friday's home opener, 87-55
No. 13 Texas A&M dismantled East Texas A&M in its home opener, 87-55, resulting in the Aggies' first win of the 2024-25 season. SMU transfer guard Zhuric Phelps made his debut in the Maroon & White, leading the team with 18 points off the bench.
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Pick Six: The TexAgs crew picks six games against the spread
Billy Liucci, David Nuño, Olin Buchanan, the McKinney brothers, Caroline Fenton and Jamie McCoy pick the top games of the weekend! Will Liucci finish last again? Can Steve beat Seth? Follow all season long and offer your picks in the thread!
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TexAgs Rewind (11/8)
Friday's edition of the rewind heard TexAgs columnist and Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, SEC Mike of That SEC podcast, Recruiting Country with Jason Howell and TexAgs co-owner Billy Liucci.
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Payne makes Reed debut as Aggies host East Texas A&M on Friday night
A key addition for Texas A&M, forward Pharrel Payne averaged 10 points and 6.1 rebounds and had a team-high 44 last year at Minnesota. With the promise of a much-needed and much-anticipated boost to A&M's efforts inside, Payne makes his Reed Arena debut on Friday.
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TexAgs Rewind (11/7)
Thursday's edition of the rewind heard the GO Hour with Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M football stars Stephen McGee and Ryan Swope, Aaron Torres of FOX Sports Radio and former Texas A&M offensive line coach Jim Turner.
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SEC Round-Up: League's 'elimination weekend' arrives in Week 11
Across the SEC landscape, teams are still jockeying for position to reach the SEC Championship Game as well as a clearer path to the 12-team College Football Playoff. An intriguing slate of games in Week 11 could help make both of those pictures come into focus a little more.
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TexAgs Rewind (11/6)
Wednesday's rewind heard the GO Hour with Heisman Trophy voter Olin Buchanan, former Texas A&M TE Max Wright, TexAgs co-owner and executive editor Billy Liucci and Jonathan Hutton of OutKick.
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Around CFB: Predicting the top 12 teams in initial CFP rankings
6 mo ago by Olin Buchanan
Now, only one poll matters as the College Football Playoff committee will reveal its first rankings on Tuesday. Twenty-five teams will be ranked, but the top 12 will be closely watched in the newly expanded format. Olin Buchanan projects which teams might claim a top-12 spot.
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