Texas A&M's regular season record is probably what most people expected, but the season was certainly full of surprises for the Aggies. New names like Trayveon Williams came onto the scene and emerged as stars, while others waiting for their moment finally arrived.
Below is a list of the top five A&M players that exceeded their expectations in 2016.
1. Freshman running back Trayveon Williams: 147 carries, 1,024 rushing yards, eight rushing TDs.
The second half of the season wasn't so favorable for Trayveon Williams. However, it's important to note that he is the first true freshman to rush for 1,000 yards in school history.