Texas A&M Football

After volatile week, Aggies earn much-needed victory over NSU

Jake Hubenak came off the bench to help get the Texas A&M offense going against Nicholls State, and the Aggies were able to hold on for a victory in their home opener. After a tough week, that's all the Maroon and White could ask for.
September 10, 2017
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As impossible as it may seem, Kevin Sumlin’s horrendous week almost got worse.

That only could’ve happened if Texas A&M had fallen to an obscure Southland Conference opponent, which in its entire existence had never defeated a major college football program.

Yet, the Aggies were there, somehow locked in a 14-14 tie with Nicholls State with just over 12 minutes remaining. Nicholls had just scored on a four-play drive. The visiting Colonels had momentum.



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