Hopes were soaring for 2019 after last year’s stunning LSU game and a dominant win over a decent ACC team in the bowl matchup. The schedule was brutal, but most people had tentatively pencilled in four very respectable losses and were prepared to be fine with that.
Except Auburn wasn’t supposed to be one of those losses. Suddenly we’re at 2-2, out of the rankings, winless in conference play, and staring down a very long October and November.
Yesterday over a hundred thousand Aggies gathered once again in heady anticipation of conference play. This is where Jimbo was going to hit his stride: approaching the midway mark of his second year.