Needing a Buddy: Improved linebacker play crucial to A&M's 2022 campaign
To take a step forward defensively in D.J. Durkin's first season in Aggieland, Texas A&M must get better production from the middle of the defense. With an influx of talent at the linebacker position and multiple veteran returnees, improvement seems like a near certainty.
Resurgent play at linebacker key to A&M's dramatic improvement against the run
After years as proving ground for the nation's best collegiate linebackers, Texas A&M endured some thin years at the position. Since the arrival of Jimbo Fisher and Mike Elko, the Aggies have become a force against the run, and improved linebacker play is a key piece of that puzzle.
No Madubuike, no problem: Johnson, Hines expect defense to improve in 2020
Could the Aggies really lose an All-SEC defensive lineman in Justin Madubuike and see their defense improve? Linebackers Buddy Johnson and Anthony Hines seem to think so and believe A&M's 2020 defensive unit could be the best since the duo arrived on campus.
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Weddell: No team is better prepared than A&M after missing spring
Former Texas A&M linebackers coach and current Brazos Port ISD athletic director Alan Weddell joined to discuss the challenges being presented by the coronavirus as well as his thoughts on the Aggies should there be a 2020 college football season.
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Jordan Pugh analyzes the 2020 Texas A&M linebackers
Former Texas A&M safety Jordan Pugh breaks down the 2020 Texas A&M linebacking corps. With a special combination of physicality and experience, Pugh thinks this group could be A&M's best since 2010.
Top to bottom: Ranking the 2020 Southeastern Conference linebacker units
Texas A&M's wrecking crew defenses were rooted by strong linebacker groups, but the Aggies haven't had a standout group at the position in years. Could the A&M linebackers finally be close to taking that next step? Olin Buchanan projects where each linebacker corp in the SEC will fall in 2020.
