As you might have heard by now, Texas A&M fired their very expensive head football coach, Jimbo Fisher, over the weekend. The move came ahead of the Texas Longhorns’ joining the SEC in 2024. In explaining Texas A&M’s thinking, Aggies athletic director Ross Bjork tip-toed his way around explaining that Texas and Oklahoma’s SEC introduction was a non-factor.
But let’s be real ... it was more than a non-factor.
“Here’s how I looked at it,” Bjork explained, according to On3. “Everything impacts the next year. But as we sit here, we finish the season hopefully strong.