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Breakdown: Goal line stand evokes memories of Wrecking Crew

We may never again see a collection of dominant defensive talent like the Wrecking Crew of old, but the Aggies defense flashed that kind of brilliance and team play against Arkansas. John Harris breaks down the stand that turned the game for A&M.
By John Harris
September 30, 2016
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Those of us who grew up in the mid-to-late 80s and beyond can recall the fear opposing offenses experienced facing Wrecking Crew stars like Johnny Holland, Aaron Wallace, John Roper, Quentin Coryatt, Dat Nguyen and many more. It was a menacing unit for years at Kyle Field and gave the A&M program its identity for quite some time.
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