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Elko Finalist for Eddie Robinson Award

Texas A&Ms Mike Elko, finalist for Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award, led Aggies to eleven-and-one record, securing first-ever CFP berth. Under Elko, Aggies boast nation-leading three road victories against Top twenty-five teams, perfect seven-and-zero record at Kyle Field, and new single-season home attendance record. Elkos impact acknowledged by FWAA, with Aggies ranking nationally in third-down defense, total sacks, and offensive statistics.

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