Mike Elko Evaluates Conner Weigman’s Performance vs. Mississippi State

Weigman Continues to Impress in Win

Mike Elko, head coach at Texas A&M, praised Conner Weigman’s performance in the team's victory over Mississippi State. Weigman, a true freshman quarterback, completed 19 of 31 passes for 338 yards and four touchdowns in the 42-24 win. Elko highlighted Weigman's poise, decision-making, and accuracy as key factors in the team's success.

Weigman’s Stats and Highlights

Weigman's impressive passing performance included connections with nine different receivers, showcasing his ability to distribute the ball effectively. He also demonstrated his mobility with several key runs, including a 17-yard touchdown scamper in the fourth quarter that sealed the win for the Aggies.

Weigman’s Growth and Potential

Elko emphasized Weigman's continuous improvement and learning curve. Despite his impressive performance, Elko noted areas where Weigman can enhance his game, such as reading defenses and managing the offense in various situations. Weigman's potential for growth and development excites both Elko and Aggie fans alike.

Weigman’s Leadership and Impact

Elko also commended Weigman’s leadership qualities on and off the field. The true freshman has quickly gained the respect of his teammates and has shown a maturity beyond his years. His positive attitude and competitive spirit have had a significant impact on the team's overall morale and performance.

Looking Ahead

With Weigman at the helm, Texas A&M looks forward to building on their success in the upcoming games. The Aggies will face Auburn on the road next week in a crucial SEC West matchup. Weigman's continued development and leadership will be vital as the team strives for a strong finish to the season.