Texas A&M lands in early CFP projection, with Citrus Bowl also listed
An early postseason forecast places the Aggies in the first round of the College Football Playoff while also naming the Citrus Bowl as a projected destination. Neither result changes Texas A&M’s schedule or postseason position today.
AUG 23, 2026

Projected College Football Playoff round for Texas A&M
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Cameron Ohnysty reports that an early postseason forecast places Texas A&M in the first round of the College Football Playoff and also lists the Aggies for the Citrus Bowl. The projection does not represent a postseason selection, and Texas A&M has not been assigned either destination. No projected record, playoff seed, opponent, or game date is provided. The report identifies Mike Elko among the Texas A&M figures connected to the broader coverage, but the bowl forecast itself is the news. For now, this is an August prediction attached to a team with an entirely unfinished season.