While Friday night's matchup against USC in the Las Vegas Bowl is technically the last game of Mike Elko's first season in College Station, the Texas A&M head coach is using the matchup as a fresh beginning for his squad.

Las Vegas began blooming on the Nevada desert nearly a century ago thanks in part to the building of the Hoover Dam, and now Texas A&M coach Mike Elko hopes his program’s holidays sojourn to the bright lights on the sand helps bring a similar mushrooming for the Aggies.

The USC Trojans prepare to square off against the Texas A&M Aggies in the Las Vegas Bowl on Friday, Dec. 27. So what did Texas A&M coach Mike Elko have to say about the upcoming matchup at Allegiant Stadium?

USC is without a number of talented receivers as it heads to the Las Vegas Bowl against Texas A&M, which is favored.

Texas A&M is in Sin City for the Las Vegas Bowl and we now know what uniforms the team will wear as they take on USC.

The Las Vegas Bowl will feature the USC Trojans facing off against the Texas A&M Aggies. Here is what to know ahead of the game.

While a good portion of USC's starters from the season will not be playing in the Las Vegas Bowl, the Trojans have no shortage of players willing to compete.

LAS VEGAS — Texas A&M coach Mike Elko said he had something in common with Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed a year ago when both were under the roof of NRG Stadium during the holidays. “I was still running around in circles,

Two of college football's great programs are set to square off for the first time in 47 years, and just the fourth time ever, when Texas A&M and USC meet in the Las Vegas Bowl on Friday night. The Aggies and Trojans have combined for 14 claimed national championships (USC with 11,