Aggieland · 2026 Roster · 2026 RS-SO
This Season
Depth ChartWeek 1 official depth chart · vs Missouri State (released Aug 31) · 2026-08-31
Backup center AND an OR at right guard; Funk, the projected C2, is off the chart.
Shares the RG line with Baugh while backing up center.
Availability
Camp Timeline
RG · battle update · 2026-08-31
Baugh OR Echols at RG on the official chart.
src · Texas A&M football releases first depth chart ahead of 2026 season, opener vs. Missouri State
C · rise · 2026-08-31
Listed backup center; the 8/21 and 8/29 projections had Funk.
src · Texas A&M football releases first depth chart ahead of 2026 season, opener vs. Missouri State
LG · battle update · 2026-08-23
New: the LSU transfer has been cross-training at center — "could end up as the backup at a variety of spots" (Callaway 8/23).
src · Texas A&M fall camp intel: What we're hearing from the Aggies' preseason (Offense)
C · battle update · 2026-08-21
Heavy center reps in camp — Karels has him pushing for rotational work behind Nabou, a challenge to the backup-center row.
src · Texas A&M football mid-fall camp depth chart projection: Offense
RG · position change · 2026-08-21
Karels moves the LSU transfer off the left-guard depth and onto backup right guard, displacing Bourdon from that row.
src · Texas A&M football mid-fall camp depth chart projection: Offense
Production
No verified stat lines yet — production lands here as corpus and official stats are ingested. Nothing is fabricated to fill the gap.
The Next Level
NFL Comp
No published comp.
Draft Window
Eligibility unknown.
NIL Valuation
$313K
On3 forward 12-mo valuation
Intel Feed · Aggie Yell
September 2026
3 claims
"stiff competition remains ongoing and is expected to carry into the season at guard between Coen Echols, Tyler Thomas, Trovon Baugh and Blake Ivy"
↗ Three keys to victory: Texas A&M set to open the season against Missouri State
"The four transfers – left tackle Tyree Adams (LSU), right guard Trovon Baugh (South Carolina), versatile interior offensive lineman Coen Echols (LSU) and right tackle Wilkin Formby (Alabama) – all have SEC starting experience."
↗ How Texas A&M OL coach Adam Cushing has a different approach from most, and why it's worked
"new transfers Trovon Baugh (South Carolina) and Coen Echols (LSU) are vying for the top spot on the right"
↗ Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko sizes up team, new depth chart before Aggies open season with Missouri State
August 2026
11 claims
"Backup center: Coen Echols"
↗ Texas A&M football releases first depth chart ahead of 2026 season, opener vs. Missouri State
"They even have two transfers who came from the Tigers in offensive linemen Coen Echols and Tyree Adams."
↗ Texas A&M recruiting intel from high school game visits, thoughts on Aggies' upcoming season: Maroon Musings
"Projected backup right guard: Coen Echols."
↗ Final Texas A&M football two-deep depth chart projection for 2026 season
"Coen Echols has continued to impress and make things interesting, but he's widely expected to be the backup at guard. Echols also worked at center a good bit this fall, which is very interesting."
↗ Texas A&M fall camp intel: What we're hearing from the Aggies' preseason (Offense)
"Projected backup right guard: Coen Echols."
↗ Texas A&M football mid-fall camp depth chart projection: Offense
"A&M picked up two transfers at the position with SEC starting experience – Coen Echols (LSU) and Trovon Baugh (South Carolina)"
↗ Inside Texas A&M fall camp: 5 Aggie players who have ascended this preseason
"Formby was a key addition, as well as fellow SEC offensive linemen Coen Echols (LSU), Trovon Baugh (South Carolina), and Tyree Adams (LSU)."
↗ With mix of new additions and a key returning starter, Texas A&M OL room continues to progress: 'It's coming along well'
"Their two interior offensive line transfer pickups, Trovon Baugh (South Carolina) and Coen Echols (LSU), brought SEC starting experience."
↗ Texas A&M fall camp intel: What to like, not like, question about Aggie offense near halfway point of preseason
"Newcomers include transfers Coen Echols (LSU)"
↗ Texas A&M center Mark Nabou named to Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List
"Newcomers include transfers Coen Echols (LSU), Trovon Baugh (South Carolina), Tyree Adams (LSU), and Wilkin Formby (Alabama)."
↗ Texas A&M football center Mark Nabou lands on Outland Trophy preseason watch list
"while the other spots are between LSU transfer Tyree Adams and redshirt freshman Lamont Rogers at left tackle, LSU transfer Coen Echols and redshirt freshman Tyler Thomas at left guard"
↗ 5 biggest Texas A&M football questions entering 2026 preseason camp
January 2026
12 claims
"Adams wasn't the only former Tiger to make the move, as Texas A&M also landed former LSU pledge Coen Echols."
↗ Grading Texas A&M's Transfer Portal Haul: Offense
"The former four-star recruit will reunite in College Station with former LSU offensive guard Coen Echols, who committed to the Aggies over the weekend"
↗ BREAKING: LSU offensive tackle Tyree Adams commits to Texas A&M
"After landing LSU offensive guard Coen Echols over the weekend"
↗ BREAKING: South Carolina offensive lineman Trovon Baugh commits to Texas A&M
"When Mike Elko took over in College Station following the firing of Jimbo Fisher, Coen Echols — a long-time Texas A&M pledge at the time — opted to back off his commitment and eventually signed with rival LSU."
↗ Breaking down and analyzing the Aggies' recent portal acquisitions
"Now, two years later, the Katy native is heading back to College Station."
↗ Breaking down and analyzing the Aggies' recent portal acquisitions
"Elko selected Coen Echols...he ultimately decided to return closer to home following a weekend visit with the Aggies' staff."
↗ Breaking down and analyzing the Aggies' recent portal acquisitions
"LSU transfer offensive lineman and former longtime Texas A&M pledge Coen Echols has announced his commitment to the Aggies, returning to his home state and moving closer to Katy, where he grew up and played his high school football."
↗ BREAKING: LSU offensive lineman Coen Echols commits to Texas A&M
"A former starter along the offensive line in Baton Rouge, Echols decommitted from Texas A&M during his high school recruitment following the firing of Jimbo Fisher."
↗ BREAKING: LSU offensive lineman Coen Echols commits to Texas A&M
"We're also hearing very positive things surrounding LSU offensive lineman Coen Echols and Michigan defensive lineman Enow Etta, based on multiple conversations earlier today."
↗ Late Night Transfer Portal Notes
"Sources tell AggieYell that he's expected to be on campus this weekend."
↗ Texas A&M set to host several transfer portal targets during first weekend of the window
"Sources currently indicate Texas A&M is the team to watch for the Katy native, though several SEC programs in need of interior offensive line help remain in the mix."
↗ Texas A&M set to host several transfer portal targets during first weekend of the window
"Other names we've continued to hear include Florida EDGE Jayden Woods, LSU interior offensive lineman Coen Echols, and UTSA tight end Houston Thomas. All three are expected to make trips to College Station over the next two weeks"
↗ Portal Tracker: Day before primer for Texas A&M
December 2025
2 claims
"Echols, who recently announced his intention to enter the portal after spending the season at LSU following his flip from the Aggies in the 2024 recruiting class."
↗ Transfer Portal Tracker: Three names that make sense for Texas A&M
"A former four-star prospect and longtime commit in Jimbo Fisher's 2024 class, Echols backed off his pledge after Fisher's firing and ultimately signed with Brian Kelly and the Tigers."
↗ Transfer Portal Tracker: Three names that make sense for Texas A&M
The Recruit
Ratings Constellation
Roster History
| Year | School | Jersey | Position | Class | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas A&M | #78 | IOL | RS-SO | — |
Recruiting Cycles
LG · fall · 2026-08-17
Loses the LG1 projection to Ivy's camp surge
src · Inside Texas A&M fall camp: 5 Aggie players who have ascended this preseason
