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Texas A&M senior defensive end Jacob Green stood before a crowd of 40,000 at the Aggie Bonfire that crisp fall night in 1979.

Two weeks ago, Texas A&M spoke confidently about achieving bowl eligibility and finishing the season strong.

Donald Sloan said he had been working overtime on his shot. It showed Friday night.

Both teams are down to their last chances to earn bowl eligibility. The Aggies blew a 10-point lead against Colorado on Nov.

Jerrod Johnson's father, Larry, played football for Texas A&M in the 1970s, so he had a better understanding of Aggie Bonfire than Jerrod ever will.

Prior to this season, Texas A&M's defenders vowed their oft-maligned unit had improved thanks to locker-room camaraderie, a simplified scheme and another offseason in the system.

Texas A&M's Donald Sloan and Derrick Roland, playing in their hometown for the first time since high school, poured in career-highs Monday night to lead the Aggies to an 80-68 win over SMU.

Donald Sloan still remembers some sage words from a Texas A&M basketball legend.

Rick Barnes has coached great individuals during his 11 previous seasons at Texas.

As Mike Leach stands one win away from becoming the winningest coach in Texas Tech history, he still finds motivational tools in the most unlikely of places.

Forward David Loubeau scored a career-high 20 points as Texas A&M defeated Angelo State 88-69 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

Bit by bit, Oklahoma's grand dreams have been nibbled away by the tiniest details.

A lifeless loss to Kansas State. An inspiring win at Texas Tech. A dominating victory over improving Iowa State.

Both teams get their second crack at becoming eligible for a bowl. For Oklahoma, it's a chance to salvage anything from a lost season coming off an appearance in the BCS championship game.

Coach Mike Sherman hasn't quite gotten over his team's 35-34 loss to Colorado. The Aggies were up by 10 points in the fourth quarter and could have become bowl eligible with a win.

Kent Riddle knew he had some explaining to do. It comes with the territory as the special teams coach.

Scrutinize the latest BCS standings and you will find Texas at No. 3, one spot down from last week and still in control of its destiny.

Texas A&M's Von Miller, his motor on the verge of overheating, leaped over an astonished Iowa State offensive lineman and blocked a field-goal attempt a week ago.

Tyler Hansen overcame his second-straight eight-sack day to lead Colorado to a 35-34 win over the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday.

Texas A&M announced they would honor the men and women who serve this country and the fallen soldiers from Thursdaya s mass shooting incident on Fort Hood by be wearing a helmet decal during Saturday's game at Colorado.