COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Before its Week 6 victory over Tennessee, Texas A&M's defense was credited as one of the biggest reasons for the Aggies' strong start this season.
In their second year under defensive coordinator John Chavis, the Aggies showed the ability to turn teams over, keep the scoreboard from lighting up and pressure opposing quarterbacks with regularity.
Then the Vols came to town and put up 38 points and 684 yards. But the Aggies took the ball away seven times. So how do you react to that, especially in a victory?
"When you look at it, I mean, 600 and something yards, geez.