Texas A&M Aggies Have Bright Future Despite Holes to Fill in 2008

As the 2008 college football season inches closer and closer, few teams have been busier than the Aggies of Texas A&M—from the hiring of Mike Sherman as the new head football coach, to the installment of a completely new style of offense, to filling the holes on the offensive line and the defensive front seven. Sherman, who was an assistant on R.C. Slocum’s crew and then head coach of the Green Bay Packers, brings a pro-style offense similar to what is run in the NFL.  The running/option-styled attack seems to have become a distant memory, and fans will be happy to see it go. Although A&M’s backfield is loaded with tons of talent, the rest of the depth chart is seriously lacking.  With the loss of most of the offensive and defensive line, along with the top three receivers and top two tacklers of 2007, the holes that must be filled are tremendous. The Aggies do have a bright future with talents like WR Jeff Fuller, redshirt freshman TE Frank Avery, and ... (link)