Three Thoughts - Arkansas vs Texas A&M

The final matchup at the Death Star is another street fight of outlasting for series.

Three Thoughts is back as our signature way to summarize a noteworthy game we want to cover during the 2024 college football season at #Sturmstack. We grab about one game per weekend – usually featuring Texas or Texas A&M – and bringing our notebook to see what jumps out at us in a brief recap that we do in memory of the man who did this first before his untimely demise, the late Grant Wahl…

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In a game that proved once again that nothing comes very easy in this series, Texas A&M kept its winning ways going in the the final annual meeting in Arlington with a 21-17 win. It really wasn’t close to a game that will teach clinics about the beauty of offense, but the Aggies will take what is their 12th win in the last 13 in this series. Meanwhile, Arkansas will again rue having a 4th Quarter lead as well as a sizable yardage advantage, yet not closing the deal of a game that was available for the taking.

These are My Three Thoughts:

– From a Texas A&M standpoint, there are still plenty of concerns about limitations for their 2024 ceiling. Yet, the bones of winning football are starting to emerge under Mike Elko and that is a real breath of fresh air.