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Is that incoming call from the 979 area code a friend in College Station, a request from Texas A&M, or a trap? Covering the Brazos Valley and Southeast Texas, the 979 prefix is home to Kyle Field, Blue Bell Ice Cream, and the thriving hub of Lake Jackson.

However, distinguishing between a legitimate call from the "Aggie Call Center" and a spoofed scam has never been harder. In this video, we provide the ultimate 2026 guide to this Texas region.

Inside This Guide:

Texas A&M Calls: How to verify if a call is truly from the Association of Former Students.

The +979 Danger: WARNING! Learn the critical difference between the local (979) area code and the international (+979) prefix that charges premium rates.

Geographic Split: The history of why 979 separated from the 409 coastal code.

Active Scams: Fake warrant calls targeting residents in Brazos and Burleson Counties.

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