Ryan Brauninger

Ryan Brauninger

Recruiting & Baseball Analyst

Ryan joined TexAgs in August of 2015. A college baseball player at McNeese State (Class of '09), he moved to College Station in 2010 to pursue a Master's in sport management at Texas A&M. Since receiving his degree, Ryan has been active in the youth sports scene in the Brazos Valley, the state, and region — including a summer stint with USA Baseball. He is a member of the TexAgs Recruiting team and a baseball analyst.

Texas A&M adds former Colorado DL Brandon Davis-Swain via transfer portal

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 12 hrs ago by Ryan Brauninger

Former Colorado defensive lineman Brandon Davis-Swain has announced his intentions to transfer to Texas A&M. At 6-foot-4 and 290 pounds, Davis-Swain appeared in nine games and made eight starts for the Buffaloes this fall.

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In-Home Visit: Running down A&M's first half dozen portal pickups

Football Recruiting ⋅ 21 hrs ago by TexAgs Recruiting

On Monday morning, Texas A&M welcomed its sixth transfer portal addition as the cycle continues to move at a lightning pace. Our TexAgs Recruiting duo runs down the latest as Mike Elko and the Aggies remain very busy with visitors on campus this week.

Texas A&M adds former Illinois kicker David Olano via transfer portal

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 1 day ago by Ryan Brauninger

Former Illinois kicker David Olano has announced his intentions to transfer to Texas A&M. In two seasons with the Fighting Illini, Olano has connected on 37 of his 43 field goal attempts (86 percent) and has scored 193 points.

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Sunday (1/4) Portal Storylines: Elko & Co. make four additions

Football Recruiting ⋅ 1 day ago by TexAgs Recruiting

Each day, we’ll compile the latest happenings in the portal and give you a brief rundown of which storylines you’ll want to keep an eye on regarding Texas A&M. Here's the important stuff you may have missed from Sunday, Jan. 4.

Texas A&M adds former Fresno State TE Richie Anderson III via transfer portal

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 1 day ago by Ryan Brauninger

Former Fresno State tight end Richie Anderson III has announced his intentions to transfer to Texas A&M. In three seasons for the Bulldogs, he has 49 receptions for 447 yards, and he also comes to Aggieland with a reputation for being a blocker in the run game.

Texas A&M adds former Colorado S Tawfiq Byard via transfer portal

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 1 day ago by Ryan Brauninger

Former Colorado safety Tawfiq Byard has announced his intentions to transfer to Texas A&M. After beginning his collegiate career with the USF Bulls, Byard spent 2025 in Boulder, where he logged 79 tackles, forced a pair of fumbles, had an interception and recorded half a sack for the Buffaloes.

Texas A&M adds former Tulsa LB Ray Coney via transfer portal

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 1 day ago by Ryan Brauninger

Former Tulsa linebacker Ray Coney has announced his intentions to transfer to Texas A&M. With 225 career tackles between his time at East Tennessee State and Tulsa, the 6-foot-2, 240-pounder will arrive in Aggieland with one year of eligibility remaining.

A few Texas A&M baseball updates

Texas A&M Baseball ⋅ 2 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

Saturday (1/3) Portal Storylines: Thomas commits, weekend visits & more

Football Recruiting ⋅ 2 days ago by TexAgs Recruiting

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Transfer TE Houston Thomas calls commitment to Texas A&M 'surreal'

Football Recruiting ⋅ 2 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

On Saturday afternoon, former UTSA tight end Houston Thomas announced his decision to transfer to Texas A&M and play for his hometown Aggies. The College Station native spoke to TexAgs about his growth throughout his collegiate career, picking the Maroon & White and more.

Texas A&M adds former UTSA TE Houston Thomas via transfer portal

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 2 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

Former UTSA tight end Houston Thomas has announced his intentions to transfer to Texas A&M. A College Station native, he caught 78 passes for 918 yards (11.5 average) and five touchdowns across three seasons for the Roadrunners.

A pair of 2027 quick-hitters

Football Recruiting ⋅ 6 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

2026 Football Transfer Portal Tracker

9 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

Recapping the best of the best from the 2025 UIL State Championships

Football Recruiting ⋅ 13 days ago by Jason Howell

Texas High School Football season is officially over as Arlington hosted four days of 12 title games at AT&T Stadium last week. With no shortage of big-time performances, it's worth a look back on the week that was.

Move-In Day

Football Recruiting ⋅ 15 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

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In-Home Visit: Aggieland atmosphere resonated with 2027 DT Myels Smith

Football Recruiting ⋅ 16 days ago by TexAgs Recruiting

2027 Los Angeles (CA) Inglewood DT Myels Smith is 6-foot-3 and 295 pounds of pure disruption on the interior. Following Smith's commitment to Texas A&M, our TexAgs Recruiting duo shares what the California kid will bring to the college level.

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B-Team: Well-rounded snack packs, picking playoff games and more

Texas A&M Volleyball ⋅ 18 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

Late afternoons are for the B-Team as Ryan Brauninger and the crew join you on the drive home each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon! On Episode 47 of the B-Team, Brauny and Richard Zane discuss the perfect snack pack and more.

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B-Team: Showing love for Aggie volleyball, Brauninger family grows & more

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 19 days ago by Ryan Brauninger

Late afternoons are for the B-Team as Ryan Brauninger and the crew join you on the drive home each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon! On Episode 46 of the B-Team, Brauny and Richard Zane discuss the early arrival of Baby Boy Brauninger and more.

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Recruiting Country: The latest recruiting news surrounding the Maroon & White

Texas A&M Football ⋅ 19 days ago by Jason Howell

TexAgs' senior recruiting analyst Jason Howell joined TexAgs Live on Wednesday morning for another edition of Recruiting Country presented by American Momentum Bank, highlighting the latest news and notes from the recruiting trail surrounding Texas A&M.

A life update

20 days ago by Ryan Brauninger