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Aggies must pressure QB Hurts, avoid turnovers to roll over Tide

Texas A&M head coach Kevin Sumlin is well-acquainted with the ways Jalen Hurts can gash a defense, having recruited him for years. Sumlin's Aggies will have to put that knowledge to use to control Hurts and beat Bama.
By Olin Buchanan
October 21, 2016
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Jalen Hurts.

Making that a complete sentence figures to be part of the Aggies’ game plan when No. 6 Texas A&M faces No. 1 Alabama in a crucial Southeastern Conference football game on Saturday.

Jalen Hurts, Alabama’s fast freshman quarterback, has been respectable as a passer but almost untouchable as a runner, where he has rolled up 428 rushing yards and eight touchdowns.



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