[Texas A&M was the highest-profile program that fell short in both football (887) and men's basketball (839).] In both cases, we made coaching changes, and some athletes decided to leave, ... In my 30 years in athletic administration, when there are coaching changes, you will have athletes leave. |
Coach Blair's team showed marked improvement last year and judging by the way his team is practicing, I see that success continuing, ... He is a wonderful representative for Texas A&M and women's basketball, and I'm proud to have him as our coach. |
Coach Blair's team showed marked improvement last year and judging by the way his team is practicing, I see that success continuing. He is a wonderful representative for Texas A&M and women's basketball, and I'm proud to have him as our coach. |
If you look at what we've got represented now on both the men's and women's side, we have some of the better athletes from Texas. It's not rocket science. |
It's an old guitar; it's kind of beat up, but there are just so many memories in it. |
Jim Copeland is one of the best athletic directors who's served college athletics. He took on a difficult position after the death penalty and succeeded. |
My goal is to make Texas A&M a destination. Billy is the perfect fit here. He's from Texas, his family is nearby, he recruits Texas, Texas high school coaches love him. |
The priorities are keeping people out of dangerous situations and being able to help others who may need some assistance from our community. |
There is no reason for any coach to leave Texas A&M University. We have the support; we have resources and the facilities to be champions in every sport we field. Basketball is certainly no different. |
These are absolutely wonderful problems to have. |
This is a program that can be successful in absolutely everything that we do. There are two flagship universities in the state of Texas. One is in the state capital, and the other is in College Station. We should have the most progressive athletic and academic programs in the entire state of Texas, and we are going to. |
We had similar situations with the Buffalo Bills and Chicago Bears and they responded quickly with our requests to stop using our Twelfth Man trademark. But Seattle has been slow-rolling us. |
We have spent last couple of days reviewing many options about playing this football game. Our first objective was the safety of our student-athletes, staff and fans, while still being able to contribute to the community efforts relating to Hurricane Rita. |
We wanted to do what we could to help. We'll treat your athletes just like they were our own. |
We're in this for the long haul. |