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Hop's Deep Reflections: A&M's tough loss, Cristobal's debacle & more

In the biggest game to date this season, Texas A&M lost 26-20 to No. 11 Alabama on Saturday to fall out of first in the race for the SEC West crown. David Sandhop reflects on the heartbreak suffered at Kyle Field last weekend before analyzing other happenings around college football.
By David Sandhop
October 9, 2023
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I’m gonna come clean right now.

I’m in a bad mood. Well, even more than usual.

That game on Saturday was a bitter pill to swallow. There were many chances early that should have had the Aggies up by more than a touchdown by halftime. The score should have been 27-10 at the break. Then in the third quarter, when Bryce Anderson stepped in front of Jalen Milroe's pass and took it back to the 40-yard line, I was feeling it.

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