Rippy writes with Brian Scott Lippey.

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What's up on a Friday? I am Brian Scott Rippey. Thanks for tuning into the Rippy Rights podcast powered by Twisted T.

Today we're going to go through some solo Texas A&M thoughts and then we have former old miss great C.J. Johnson, who joined us before his current team. He's the co-defensive

coordinator at Holmes played a game on Thursday night. We talked about his career at

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with the old miss side of it. You have the obvious. If you win this game, you are entering the

second week of November as a one-lost team with a free shot to go play Georgia in Athens with

the chance to keep your college football playoff hopes alive. Yes, they still have a very rapidly diminishing chance of winning the SEC West,

but technically still a hope for that as well.

All but dashed with the loss in this game as well.

But from a program standpoint,

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