Answering the Call

Aggie Football linebacker Daymion Sanford joins Ivy Robinson to share his journey to College Station. The Katy, Texas native reflects on the people who have shaped his path, the powerful brotherhood within Texas A&M Football and why he believes the future of the program is brighter than ever. Daymion also shares about his experience as a student-athlete and how resources made possible by 12th Man Foundation donors have fueled his growth and success.

Texas A&M Football linebacker Scooby Williams joins Ivy Robinson on Answering the Call to share his journey from Birmingham, Alabama, to College Station. Scooby opens up about the path that took him to the University of Florida, why he transferred to A&M, his passion for defense and the moments that fueled his growth along the way. He reflects on the lessons learned from his high school days, what makes playing for the Aggies so special and the deep gratitude he feels for the 12th Man Foundation donors and supporters who help make it all possible.

Texas A&M Football safety Dalton Brooks joins Ivy Robinson to share his journey from small town Shiner, Texas to Aggieland. Dalton opens up about winning two state championships in high school, the brotherhood that shaped his fearless playing style and why he chose Texas A&M over other programs. Discover what he enjoys doing in his free time, his perspective on the Aggie Football program culture and why he's determined to bring success to Texas A&M. Plus, hear how support from 12th Man Foundation donors and season ticket holders have impacted his experience as a student-athlete.

Aggie Women's Golf student-athlete Sky Sudberry joins Ivy Robinson to share her unique path to Texas A&M. From being featured in Netflix’s first original documentary, The Short Game, to now competing for the maroon and white, Sky reflects on the lessons learned from her early years in competitive golf and how those experiences shaped her success as a collegiate athlete. She also shares how support from 12th Man Foundation donors elevates her experience and why she’s proud to be an Aggie.

Texas A&M Football defensive lineman Tyler Onyedim joins Ivy Robinson to share his journey from Richmond, Texas, to Iowa State and ultimately to finding his home in Aggieland. Tyler opens up about being a first-generation student-athlete and how his faith keeps him grounded on and off the field. Hear his perspective on the electric atmosphere at Kyle Field, the tight-knit culture under Coach Elko and the impact of 12th Man Foundation donors who have transformed his experience as an Aggie.

Texas A&M Football's Dezz Ricks shares his journey from Virginia to Aggieland. The Aggie defensive back talks about finding his calling on the football field, rising to become one of the nation’s most highly recruited high school prospects and what drew him to transfer from Alabama to Texas A&M. Dezz also discusses the electric atmosphere of Kyle Field, his love for the game of football, the importance of staying grounded and the impact of 12th Man Foundation donors and season ticket holders on his student-athlete experience.

Texas A&M Men’s Basketball Head Coach Bucky McMillan sits down with Ivy Robinson to reflect on his journey from Alabama to Aggieland and the challenge of building a program from the ground up. He discusses inheriting a roster with just one player, his vision for creating a team Aggie fans can be proud of and how his relentless work ethic fueled his rise. Hear why donor support is so impactful and how he’s laying the foundation for something special.

Texas A&M running back EJ Smith joins Ivy Robinson to share his journey from Stanford to Aggieland. In this episode, the Dallas native reflects on what it was like joining the Aggie Football program, the bonds he's built in the running back room and how his teammates have pushed him to even greater heights. Beyond football, EJ is pursuing a master's degree in real estate while carving his own path in College Station. Hear how meaningful mentors and family, including Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith, have shaped his life and why he’s grateful to be part of the Aggie family.

Texas A&M Soccer’s Mary Claire Torn joins Ivy Robinson to share her journey as a third-generation Aggie. The daughter of a former yell leader a former all-conference heptathlete, Mary Claire reflects on how her family’s deep A&M roots shaped her path and how an injury that could have ended her career instead fueled her determination to chase her dreams. Hear her insight on the Aggie Soccer program and her advice for young athletes aspiring to play in college.

Texas A&M tight end Theo Melin Öhrström joins Ivy Robinson to share his unique perspective as an international student-athlete. From growing up in Sweden playing soccer and football to competing in the SEC, Theo reflects on the journey that brought him to Aggieland. The Stockholm native discusses the bonds he’s built with teammates and how the generosity of 12th Man Foundation donors has helped him pursue his goals on the field and in the classroom. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about chasing dreams and the life-changing opportunities an athletics scholarship provides.