Texas A&M has high expectations under Jimbo Fisher, but how will Year 1 play out for him in College Station? The Aggies have been trending downwards in recent seasons and could have similar results in 2018. Under Fisher's new direction, however, A&M and its host of returning starters could see improvement in the win-loss columns this year.
Here are the best, and worst, case scenarios for the Aggies this season:
Fisher finds his starting quarterback, whether it be Kellen Mond or Nick Starkel, and the Aggies roll through their daunting schedule. Having top-5 opponents Clemson and Alabama on the slate in September gives A&M a 2-2 record after the first month.