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Twitter has become an invaluable tool for college football coaches, but not Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher

The decision of Texas A&M football players to swear off social media during camp was no doubt influenced by their 53-year-old head coach, Jimbo Fisher, who flaunts the fact that he doesn't know thumb language. Most coaches wouldn't be quite so bold. Might hurt recruiting. Players could end up thinking you were born in, like, another century.

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