Auburn football is set to make its return to Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday for a match with the Texas A&M Aggies.
Despite both teams riding a five-game losing streak and the fact that the loser will be dead last in the SEC West, this is a big game for Auburn.
That is because Cadillac Williams will be coaching his first home game as the head coach of the Tigers and it should be an electric crowd. Something he admitted he is excited about at a recent press conference.
“Wow. Well, I did an interview this morning about that, and it is Monday so I am going to hold it together, but you can’t make this up. Honestly, I don’t know how I am going to feel. I do know I have a job to do to get this team ready to play and get these guys prepared are lead these guys. I know I can’t make this about me, but I am going to sit in the moment, and I am going to enjoy it. I am excited for that moment and honored.”
The game is set to start at 6:30 p.m. CT and will be on the SEC Network. Ahead of the game, here are five things to know about the Aggies.
They are having a disasturous season
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The Aggies entered the season with high expectations after going 8-4 last season but signed one of the greatest recruiting classes of all time and Jimbo Fisher entering his fifth season in charge.
That all came crashing down in Week 2 of the season when they lost to App State at home. They bounced back with wins against a struggling Miami and Arkansas but have lost their last five games and are now tied for last in the SEC West.
They have the worst scoring offense in the SEC
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The biggest surprise of Aggie’s season has been their offense scoring the least points in the SEC. Their 22.8 points per game are the worst in the SEC and ranks 102nd in the country.
With a team led by Fisher and full of talented players their inability to move the ball and score has been…
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