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Texas A&M coach Mike Elko apologized for calling the TexAgs fan site a 'cesspool' after a 27-6 loss to Missouri, but Sportico reports the site's parent company received $6.28 million from the 12th Man Foundation in 2025, making it the foundation's top contractor.
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko apologized on Monday for calling the TexAgs fan forum a 'cesspool' during a postgame press conference following a 27-6 loss to Missouri. The remark, made after the Aggies fell to 3-3 overall and 1-3 in the SEC, drew immediate backlash from online fans and co-owner Billy Liucci. Elko acknowledged the comment was regrettable and emphasized his long-standing relationship with Liucci, while noting the team's difficult season.
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko faced intense criticism after dismissing online fans as a 'cesspool' following a 27-6 loss to Missouri. The Aggies are 3-5 in their last eight games, with playoff hopes evaporating due to a struggling offense and quarterback Marcel Reed’s poor performance. While Elko distinguishes between in-stadium supporters and online critics, fans argue the two groups overlap significantly. The team’s decline has raised questions about coaching staff decisions, particularly the promotion of first-time play-caller Holmon Wiggins.
Texas A&M coach Mike Elko drew sharp criticism for labeling the influential TexAgs message board a 'cesspool' after a 27-6 loss to Missouri. The remark, made while the team is 3-5 in its last eight games, has intensified tensions with a fan base that previously supported his hiring. Elko’s comments are seen as a strategic misstep that risks alienating the very supporters needed to sustain his tenure.
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko publicly criticized the TexAgs fan message board, labeling it a 'cesspool,' following a 27-6 loss to Missouri. The Aggies, now 3-3 overall and 1-3 in the SEC, have struggled offensively without former coordinator Collin Klein. Elko distinguished between the general fan base and online critics, urging supporters to remain loyal despite the team's poor performance and potential bowl game jeopardy.
Billy Liucci, co-owner and executive editor of TexAgs, joined TexAgs Live to discuss Texas A&M's upcoming game against Auburn, the SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report, and other topics. Liucci shared insights on player performances, including Conner Weigman and Miles O'Neill, and emphasized the significance of the game for Texas A&M.