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Defense in Review: Texas A&M 24, Ole Miss 17

Saturday was a bit of an odd night for the Aggie defense in Oxford, as they held the Rebels to two touchdowns while also surrendering several big plays. Billy Liucci looks at the details, including key contributions from several young A&M players.
By Billy Liucci
October 22, 2019
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• An interesting night for Mike Elko's defense. The Ags looked shaky at times, allowing some big plays (three runs covering 36 yards or more), a quick-strike touchdown via a 69-yard reverse and a 5-play, 65-yard drive to open up the second half. A&M also yielded 250 yards on the ground and 405 total yards to an Ole Miss offense that was anything but explosive during the first half of the season. 

However, the good outweighed the bad by a pretty wide margin.

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