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Breakdown: Tools in place for pass defense to rebound

A veteran secondary fell abysmally on its face in 2011, partially due to injuries. With a mix of young talent and experienced leaders filling A&M's back line this season, potential for improvement is mere steps away.
By Brandon Leone
August 16, 2012
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Secondary's revival hinges on many factors

A strong pass rush is usually the greatest gift for a secondary, but in 2011 the A&M defensive backs seemed to squander that gift. Despite a strong rush, the Aggies were weak in pass defense. Seeking improvement, they will count on new starters and keep fingers crossed for good health.
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