Texas A&M Football

Showing Flashes: Depleted D takes spring to develop

Talent lines the Texas A&M roster, but personnel losses and uncertainty face a defense that overachieved in 2012. With potential impact players coming into their own, the Aggies' defensive backfield seems to be key.
By Olin Buchanan
March 7, 2013
3.1k Views
Discuss
Story Poster
Photo by Kayce Smith, TexAgs.com
He didn’t become a celebrity. He didn’t deliver David Letterman’s Top Ten list. He didn’t win the Heisman Trophy.

But Deshazor Everett was a major reason Johnny Manziel did.

Had Everett not made a goal line interception to clinch a 29-24 victory over Alabama, Manziel may not have won the Heisman. And if Texas A&M is to accumulate more trophies — like those of the SEC championship variety, or that coveted crystal football — Everett will be a major factor.



To continue reading, you must be a TexAgs Premium subscriber.
Try Premium for $1
See Subscription Benefits
Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial
Discuss
Tags
Mark Snyder Spring Football 2013 Brandon Alexander Donnie Baggs Deshazor Everett Floyd Raven De'Vante Harris Alonzo Williams Tommy Sanders Football Texas A&M 2013
More Football
See All →
B-Team: Le'Veon Mouse at TexAgs, postseason craziness & more
By Ryan Brauninger
Offense in Review feat. Stephen McGee: Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 9
By Billy Liucci
Rushing (a little) more could land Howell among A&M's all-time greats
By Olin Buchanan
Jordan Lockhart discusses the 'togetherness' in A&M linebacker room
By David Nuño
 
×
subscribe Verify your student status
See Subscription Benefits
Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial.