Texas A&M prepares for SEC clash against No. 13 Alabama

Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko addressed the media ahead of the Aggies' Week 8 matchup against No. 13 Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The team recently secured a 41-0 victory against The Citadel, improving their overall record to 4-3. Elko emphasized the importance of early success against Alabama, stating that overcoming setbacks is crucial to achieving victory on the road. He also highlighted the development of sophomore wide receiver TK Norman and noted that the defense has shown improvement despite some inconsistent performances earlier in the season. The game is a significant test for Elko as he aims to turn around the team's conference record, currently sitting at 1-3.

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