Olivia Sims

Olivia Sims

Joined: Mar 31, 2025

Olivia Sims is an ambitious writer covering for Texas A&M Aggies on SI. Olivia is a junior communications student at Texas A&M, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree and a certificate in social media. Olivia was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas, into a diehard sports family where she grew up going to Spring Training for baseball each year and spending endless Saturdays on the couch watching college football. Her love for covering A&M athletics comes from the dedicated sports fan she is, as well as the love and respect she has for A&M as a whole.

Mar 8, 2024; Greenville, SC, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks center Kamilla Cardoso (10) shoots the ball against Texas A&M Aggies forward Lauren Ware (32) during the third quarter at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard/The Greenville News via USA TODAY NETWORK

Nov 15, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) walks on the field after the game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

May 8, 2025; Athens, GA, USA; Texas A&M infielder Mya Perez (24) reacts after hitting a home run during a game against South Carolina at Jack Turner Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images

Nov 28, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) keeps the ball for yards during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Nov 15, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies linebacker Taurean York (21) tackles South Carolina Gamecocks running back Rahsul Faison (1) during the third quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Football

Taurean York shows hope with the Aggies ending the regular season 11-1.

Nov 22, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) runs with the ball in the first half of a game against the Samford Bulldogs at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Buvid-Imagn Images

Football

Marcel Reed is the fastest quarterback to reach these stats since Johnny Manziel.

Oct 25, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Texas A&M Aggies running back Rueben Owens II (4) runs against Louisiana State Tigers cornerback Mansoor Delane (4) and defensive end Jack Pyburn (44) during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Football

With Le'Veon Moss still out, the Aggie running backs need to start off strong against the Texas defense.

Nov 6, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Southern Tigers guard Ahmed Nedal Abdelrahman (15) drives to the basket as Texas A&M Aggies forward Zach Clemence (7) and guard Josh Holloway (1) defend during the second half at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

In the Aggies' 120-84 win over Mississippi Valley, two Aggies record career highs.

Texas A&M women’s coach Joni Taylor speaks at SEC Media Day in the Grand Bohemian Hotel.

Basketball

The Aggies are 5-1 for the second time under Joni Taylor, matching their 2023-24 season start.

Nov 22, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko on the field in the second half of a game against the Samford Bulldogs at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Buvid-Imagn Images

Football

The 11-0 Aggies are No. 3 in the most recent College Football Playoff Rankings.

Oct 25, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver KC Concepcion (7) returns a punt for a touchdown during the second half against the Louisiana State Tigers at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Football

The Aggies can change the trajectory of the Lone Star Showdown on special teams.

Mar 8, 2024; Greensville, SC, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks guard Bree Hall (23) drives to the basket against Texas A&M Aggies guard Aicha Coulibaly (5) during the first half at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Aggies struggled from behind the arc in the loss versus UTA, only making 2 of 20 three-pointers.

Nov 15, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver KC Concepcion (7) runs with the ball past South Carolina Gamecocks defensive back Vicari Swain (4) during the fourth quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The A&M wide receivers have been exceptional this season with outstanding performances from KC Concepcion, Mario Craver and Ashton Bethel-Roman.

Nov 15, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver KC Concepcion (7) runs with the ball past South Carolina Gamecocks defensive back Vicari Swain (4) during the fourth quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The Texas A&M Aggies flip wide receiver Jayden Warren to from the Houston Cougars.

South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins (2) gets a pass near Texas A & M forward Lauren Ware (32) during the first quarter of the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament game at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. Friday, March 8, 2024.

The Texas A&M Aggies beat VCU to kick off the weekend in Hawaii.

Nov 15, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) celebrates with wide receiver Ashton Bethel-Roman (3) after a touchdown during the third quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

With the Aggies at 10-0, On3 has taken that into consideration as the Aggies sit at +700, the updated College Football National Championship odds.