For more than 80 years, the Department of Rec Sports has provided the students of Texas A&M University with opportunities for fitness, recreation and employment. While the Department originally served the Corps of Cadets with intramural sports activities, as the nature and environment of the University changed, so did Rec Sports.
Now in its 80th year, the Department of Rec Sports offers six major programming areas:
Rec Sports is equally proud of the devlopment opportunities made available to A&M's students in the form of employment and leadership. Each year, Rec Sports employs more than 1,000 Aggies, putting more than $1.3 million dollars back into the pockets of students who must fund their educational experience.

