
In a significant development for Texas A&M’s 2026 recruiting class, four-star running back Jonathan Hatton Jr. from Cibolo Steele High School in San Antonio, Texas, has committed to the Aggies. Standing at 6’1″ and weighing 215 pounds, Hatton is ranked as the No. 5 running back in the 2026 class by On3.
Hatton’s commitment is particularly noteworthy as he chose Texas A&M over prominent programs such as Oklahoma, Ohio State, and Tennessee. Notably, Hatton had previously been committed to Oklahoma from October 2023 to December 2024 before reopening his recruitment.
During his junior season, Hatton showcased his athletic prowess by rushing for 1,229 yards and 20 touchdowns, averaging an impressive 9.17 yards per carry. In his sophomore year, he amassed 1,222 yards and 21 touchdowns, demonstrating consistent excellence on the field.
Hatton’s decision to join Texas A&M reflects his confidence in the program’s direction and his belief in the opportunities it presents for his development as a player. His commitment adds significant strength to the Aggies’ 2026 recruiting class and is anticipated to have a positive impact on the team’s future performance.
Expressing his enthusiasm about the commitment, Hatton shared on social media, “AGTG let’s do it, GIG’EM,” signaling his readiness to contribute to the Aggies’ success.
As Hatton prepares to bring his talents to College Station, Texas A&M fans eagerly anticipate the dynamic impact he is expected to make in the seasons ahead.
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