Four-star running back KJ Edwards from Carthage picked the Aggies over Texas, LSU and Alabama. According to 247Sports, Edwards is the No. 2-ranked running back in the country (47th overall) and the fifth-ranked prospect in the state.

In addition to Edwards and Hatton, who still have to sign, Texas A&M added a pair of high-upside backs in 2025. Three star Jamarion Morrow chose the Aggies over offers from the likes of Alabama, Georgia and Auburn, while Deondrae Riden Jr. signed after an accomplished career at in-state DeSoto High School.

Mike Elko and his coaching staff are building something special in College Station. Texas A&M football now has the second-best recruiting class in college football for the Class of 2026 after securing a massive commitment on Tuesday afternoon.