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Ground & Pound: Can Aggies key in on Auburn's struggling run D?

True, Texas A&M has had its problems stopping the run. But so, too, has Auburn — against a slew of rushing attacks ranked outside the nation's top 50. With the changes to A&M's own rushing game after Kyler Murray was inserted into the lineup, is success on the ground in the cards Saturday?
By Olin Buchanan
November 6, 2015
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That defense you’ll see on Saturday at Kyle Field has struggled terribly against the run.

That defense will also be on the visitors’ sidelines.

True, Texas A&M has had all kinds of issues slowing down the running game of its opponents. However, Auburn’s defense isn’t much better.

The Aggies are allowing an average of 206.7 yards per game to rank 107th in the nation in run defense. That’s bad. In fact, that’s 14th in the SEC.





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