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Key Matchups: Texas A&M vs. Mississippi State

If the Aggies want to complete their sweep of the Mississippi schools with a win over Mississippi State on Saturday, they'll have to win several key battles on both sides of the ball. Billy Liucci identifies the matchups to watch this weekend.
By Billy Liucci
October 25, 2019
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A&M QB Kellen Mond vs The Blitz

This one could just as easily be 'Jimbo Fisher vs Bob Shoop' because the Ags' play-caller's ability to scheme against the Bulldog DC's aggressive schemes and regular blitzing might be the single-most-important matchup when A&M has the ball. Right behind that, of course, will be how Kellen Mond handles the pressure likely to come his way in the form of MSU pass-rushers.

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