‘They are fixable’: Texas A&M HC Mike Elko see’s run defense issues as ‘correctable’

TexasA&MdefeatedUTSA42-24behindanimpressiveperformancefromstartingquarterbackMarcelReed,whothrewfor289yardsandfourtouchdowns.Still,therealstoryonoffensewastheperformancefromtransferwidereceiversKCConcepcion(3receptions,72yards,1TD)andMarioCraver(8receptions,122yards,threetouchdowns),includingConcepcion’s80-yardpuntreturnscore. However,therungame,whichtotaledjust108yards,wasquiteembarrassingforaveteranoffensivelineandrunningbackroomthatweallbelievedwoulddominateontheground,especiallyagainstaUTSAdefensethatenteredtheseasonwithlowexpectations. TheAggiesleaveKyleFieldbarelypassingtheirfirsttestoftheseason,butthesamecanbesaidforseveralSECprograms,includingAlabama’s31-17losstoFloridaStateontheroad.Still,theblinkingredlightthroughoutthefirsthalfwastheAggierunde