The Texas A&M Aggies will look plenty different next season under new leadership, but when it comes to comparisons between his current squad and last year's, first-year coach Mike Elko wants it to stop.
Before stepping away from the podium to conclude his press conference following the first week of training camp for theIt was simple, yet stern. Over the course of the offseason, every chance they were given, the media focused their questions on Jimbo Fisher's final season. On the train wreck that Elko was set to step into.
The history is clear. Texas A&M, in six seasons, has won just three bowl games in four appearances. Half the time, it was left out of the final top-25 rankings and besides the Orange Bowl victory that all but proved the snub it endured in 2020 from the College Football Playoff, there isn't much to show for it.
That was part of the plan for training camp. Beyond getting guys back on the field — including a healthy Conner Weigman — the Aggies made sure to focus on building camaraderie with one another.
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