Texas A&M Aggies defensive end Nic Scourton keeps reeling in the preseason accolades.
have had a handful of players earn preseason accolades ahead of the first season under new head coach Mike Elko.On Wednesday, that continued to be the case, with Scourton being named to the preseason ESPN and Sporting News All-America First Teams.
Purdue Boilermakers linebacker Nic Scourton tackles Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Tanner Mordecai during the NCAA football game, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind. Wisconsin Badgers won 38-17. / Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK'He’s from nearby Bryan, Texas, and was a big score for new Aggies coach Mike Elko in the transfer portal after leading the Big Ten with 10 sacks last season.
"I think the sky's the limit, you know? Those guys are gonna make their plays, I'm gonna make mine, and I think that we're gonna help each other make more plays," Scourton said. "There's a lot of tension in those guys as well and the guys on the defensive line, and on the defense. If we can all work on getting better, we're gonna be very special this year."
Scourton will make his regular season Aggies debut in just over two weeks vs. Notre Dame in the season opener.Matt Galatzan is the Managing Editor and Publisher of LonghornsCountry.com, AllAggies.com, and MizzouSportsTalk.com, as well as the Editor-In-Chief of InsideTheBears.com, TheGroveReport.com, RamDigest.com, AllSeahawks.com, and TexansDaily.com.
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