#92

Sam M'Pemba

DE · Texas A&M · R-Jr. · #92

Returning to Texas A&M for 2026
R-Jr. · Olivette, Mo. → IMG Academy
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Sam M'Pemba

DE · Texas A&M · So · #92

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#48 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2023–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

2 coaches
2023
Elijah Robinson
Texas A&M
2025
Mike Elko
Texas A&M
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Elijah Robinson → Mike Elko. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023Georgia13-1HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced
2025Texas A&M11-2HC: Mike Elko · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Texas A&M211.51.0------
2023Georgia630.00.0------
Career841.51.0------

How he plays

2026 Outlook

Texas A&M

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive end · Texas A&M

Returning around him

  • 75% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
  • 10 Texas A&M players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -2 net (19 in / 21 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Texas A&M · Last season: 11-2 (AP #7) · Talent rank #8 · 2026 recruiting class #10

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #4156

Final rank
#4156
Avg #5663.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #4156 this season.

Background

PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M: Appeared in 14 games in two seasons at Georgia ... Played in four games in 2024 ... Made six tackles in 2023, including two tackles against Ole Miss. HIGH SCHOOL: Tabbed a 5-star by 247Sports and Rivals, while ESPN rated him a 5-star ... Selected to Under Armour All-America Bo...

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