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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The priorities are keeping people out of dangerous situations and being able to help others who may need some assistance from our community.

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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.

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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.

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[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.

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