T&L Spring Preview: Tony Catalina of the Austin American-Statesman Previews Texas A&M

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🗓️ 5 May 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Can Texas A&M finally break through, or will the Aggies live up to the moniker of "Texas 8-4" yet again? Brian Hadad welcomes Tony Catalina of the Austin American-Statesman to the pod for a preview of what feels like it could be a big year in College Station. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM

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0:00.0	A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.
0:05.1	We're coming down to the wire here with our spring previews.
0:08.4	Let's hit up Texas A&M today with Tony Catalina from the Austin American statesman.
0:13.0	Tony, I got like a journalism question to start off here.
0:16.8	Is it a little odd being the Texas A&M beat writer for the Austin paper?
0:21.4	Yeah, it gets brought up quite a bit, to be honest with you.
0:24.9	We were covering the baseball series last weekend, and I got to sit with all my Austin American
0:30.9	States been coworkers, and it felt funny to be local media for a weekend.
0:35.1	You know what I mean?
0:35.5	So, no, it's been good.
0:37.7	It's been fun.
0:38.4	But yeah, I do get that question quite often.
0:40.4	I'm just trying to picture like the Auburn Beat Rider for the Tuscaloosa News or something
0:44.2	like that.
0:44.6	That guy might have to fight in the streets.
0:46.6	I don't know.
0:47.4	I don't know how that would go.
0:48.5	Let's talk about Texas A&M. I thought for a second last year that this was it. They were finally about to break through and get to that, the promised land of the college football playoff.
0:58.7	And then the season just ended not the way they wanted it to.
1:02.5	Obviously, the injury to Levion Moss played a huge role in that.
1:06.0	When you think back to last season, was I correct in thinking this A&M team, when it was at its best, was one of the best teams
1:13.8	in college football?
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