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Why RB Isaiah Spiller holds the key to Texas A&M's resurgence
Texas A&M running back Isaiah Spiller has taken his game to another level as a sophomore, and the Aggies have transformed into a top 10 team as a result.
Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher has a reputation for developing quarterbacks from his time at Florida State. Look deeper into his tenure and it becomes clear that running backs hold the keys to the kingdom.
For every Jameis Winston or EJ Manuel, there’s a Devonta Freeman, Dalvin Cook or Karlos Williams. It’s no coincidence that Texas A&M had its best season in Fisher’s first year when Trayveon Williams led the SEC with 1,760 yards – a full mile.
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