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TEXAS A&M ON THE CLOCK - EPISODE 302


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U Heard! It’s officially here, 'Canes Nation! Our final stop before the College Football Playoff First Round! The No. 10 Miami Hurricanes (10-2) are hitting the road to face the No. 7 Texas A&M Aggies (11-1) in a high-stakes showdown at Kyle Field. Get ready for a deep dive into the numbers, the matchups, and the keys to a 'Canes victory! 📊 The Statistical Showdown: Strengths vs. StrengthsThe overall stats are a clash of titans, but the Hurricanes hold some serious defensive advantages. We're breaking down the critical comparisons: Scoring Defense: The 'Canes' elite D is giving up just 13.8 PPG (6th nationally), while the Aggies sit at 21.9 PPG (41st). Can our defense be the difference maker? Rushing Defense: Miami's front seven has been stout, ranking 7th in the nation, allowing only 86.8 YPG on the ground, a vital number against A&M's 192.7 Rushing Offense (25th). Turnover Margin: We're riding a positive turnover wave at +0.75 (T-12th), a significant edge over A&M’s struggling -0.58 (T-111th). We need to force those mistakes!Quarterback Duel: Senior Carson Beck boasts a stellar 74.5% completion rate with 3,072 yards and 25 TDs (compared to A&M QB Marcel Reed's 61.8% and 2,932 yards). Which QB can handle the playoff pressure? 🛑 The Aggie Threat: Stopping the HypeWe highlight the two most dangerous elements of the Aggies' game plan and how Miami’s defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman needs to scheme:1. The Sack Monster: How do we protect Carson Beck from Consensus All-American DE Cashius Howell? Howell is an absolute wrecking ball with 11.5 Sacks and 14.0 TFLs** on the year. We look at Miami's O-Line, led by All-American RT Francis Mauigoa, and their national-best pressure rate allowed (1.4%). It’s a battle of the trenches for the ages!2. The Speedy Receivers: A&M's receiving corps is full of burners, including KC Concepcion (57 catches, 886 yards, 9 TDs) and the rapidly rising Mario Craver. We talk about how the Hurricanes’ secondary, led by vets like Damari Brown, can avoid getting burnt deep and keep the top on the defense.Don't miss our final predictions, our X-factors, and why this 'Canes team is built for a playoff run! Hit subscribe and get ready to go bowling!#UHeardPodcast #GoCanes #ItsAllAboutTheU #CFBPlayoff #MiamiHurricanes #CanesFootball #AggieGameday #MiamiVsTAMU #CashiusHowell #CarsonBeck

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