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#9 Texas A&M vs. #10 Alabama: Key matchups

It's Aggies vs. Crimson Tide, and that means what it generally does: future NFL players litter the field, coaching stalwarts walk the sidelines and the game hinges on who wins critical battles on both sides of the ball.
October 16, 2015
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Texas A&M DE Myles Garrett vs. Alabama OT Cameron Robinson
These two met in the Under Armour All-American Bowl two years ago and again in Tuscaloosa last season. Both Garrett and Robinson were two of the most decorated freshmen in all of college football last fall and they're both considered future top-10 NFL Draft picks.

On Saturday, the A&M defensive end's ability to win the one-on-one battle against the best tackle he's faced this season will help determine how many mistakes the Aggies are able to force from error-prone quarterback Jacob Coker. Garrett's ability to knife into the backfield and/or set the edge is also going to play a pivotal role in stopping Tide tailback Derrick Henry.
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