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A&M player sounds off on ending Texas - Texas A&M game
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<blockquote data-quote="frogfan72" data-source="post: 955976" data-attributes="member: 11698"><p>Wow the arrogance. I know this has been discussed, but I had not seen this quote posted...</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong>Texas-Texas A&M rivalry won’t continue next season</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong>By KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><strong></strong></span></span><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">This Thanksgiving one of college football’s oldest and most storied rivalries will be put on indefinite hold when <a href="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/teams/tth/" target="_blank">Texas</a> and <a href="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/teams/ttj/" target="_blank">Texas A&M</a> meet for the last time as Big 12 foes.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The Aggies wanted to continue the series when they left for the Southeastern Conference in July, but the Longhorns told the Aggies that their non-conference schedule is full through 2018.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">These schools, separated by just 105 miles, first met in 1894 and have played every year since 1915. It is usually the last regular-season game for both teams and is an event that people in the state and beyond watch as a holiday tradition.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">...</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span><strong><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Some, like Texas A&M sophomore Travis Straub, are mad at the Longhorns for not accommodating Texas A&M. Straub is already looking ahead to this year’s game against Texas, and he wore a shirt with the date of the game emblazoned on the back in large, maroon block letters on Saturday.</span></span></span><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">“I just think they need to get over their pride because they can be pretty arrogant sometimes,” Straub said. “It’s their loss, not ours.”</span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #111111"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></strong></p><p>[font="arial][size="2"]<span style="color: #111111">...</span>[/size][/font]</p><p>[font="arial][size="2"]<span style="color: #111111"></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"></span>[/size][/font]</p><p>[font="arial][size="2"]<span style="color: #111111"><a href="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/news?slug=ap-texas-texasamrivalry" target="_blank">Texas-Texas A&M rivalry won’t continue next season</a></span></p><p><span style="color: #111111"></span>[/size][/font]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="frogfan72, post: 955976, member: 11698"] Wow the arrogance. I know this has been discussed, but I had not seen this quote posted... [color=#111111][font=arial] [b] [/b] [b] [/b] [b]Texas-Texas A&M rivalry won’t continue next season[/b] [b]By KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer [/b][/font][/color][color=#111111][font=arial][size=2]This Thanksgiving one of college football’s oldest and most storied rivalries will be put on indefinite hold when [url="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/teams/tth/"]Texas[/url] and [url="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/teams/ttj/"]Texas A&M[/url] meet for the last time as Big 12 foes. The Aggies wanted to continue the series when they left for the Southeastern Conference in July, but the Longhorns told the Aggies that their non-conference schedule is full through 2018. These schools, separated by just 105 miles, first met in 1894 and have played every year since 1915. It is usually the last regular-season game for both teams and is an event that people in the state and beyond watch as a holiday tradition. ... [/size][/font][/color][b][color=#111111][font=arial][size=2]Some, like Texas A&M sophomore Travis Straub, are mad at the Longhorns for not accommodating Texas A&M. Straub is already looking ahead to this year’s game against Texas, and he wore a shirt with the date of the game emblazoned on the back in large, maroon block letters on Saturday.[/size][/font][/color][color=#111111][font=arial][size=2] “I just think they need to get over their pride because they can be pretty arrogant sometimes,” Straub said. “It’s their loss, not ours.” [/size][/font][/color][/b] [font="arial][size="2"][color="#111111"]...[/color][/size][/font] [font="arial][size="2"][color="#111111"] [/color][/size][/font] [font="arial][size="2"][color="#111111"][url="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/news?slug=ap-texas-texasamrivalry"]Texas-Texas A&M rivalry won’t continue next season[/url] [/color][/size][/font] [/QUOTE]
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