COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Despite a disappointing 5-7 season a year ago, Texas A&M athletic director Ross Bjork dismissed any talk Wednesday that coach Jimbo Fisher was on the hot seat entering the 2023 season.
"Build to last. That's my mantra," Bjork told ESPN. "There's no panic here. You can't be a blow-by-the-wind program in how you make decisions and expect to win championships in the SEC. Sure, last year was disappointing for all of us, but I look at where we're headed, and so does Jimbo."
The Aggies lost six straight games at one point last season -- their first losing season since 2009 -- struggled on offense and had 24 players enter the transfer portal following the 2022 season, including a handful of freshmen from the No.