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New Texas A&M assistant hire is going over like a lead balloon with fans

Texas A&M football announced today that they would be promoting assistant John Perry to receivers coach as well as assistant Joey Lynch getting the nod for the vacant QBs coach spot. While these moves are expected, at least one of them is already causing a stir among the fanbase.

Sources: Mike Elko and the Aggies to name former Texans assistant John Perry as new wide receivers coach and former Vanderbilt assistant Joey Lynch will be promoted to QBs coach.

— Billy Liucci (@billyliucci) January 1, 2026

Perry's addition was a help this past offseason in developing the pass game to a greater degree from 2024 to 2025, so that hire was not that controversial.