Jimbo Fisher: Texas A&M is 'soft'; vows to change culture
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Perhaps no coach in college football is facing more pressure than Jimbo Fisher, who is getting paid a dump truck load of money to fix the broken program at Texas A&M. The school laid out a green carpet for the national title-winning coach after firing Kevin SJimbo Fisher: Texas A&M is 'soft'; vows to change culture
Perhaps no coach in college football is facing more pressure than Jimbo Fisher, who is getting paid a dump truck load of money to fix the broken program at Texas A&M. The school laid out a green carpet for the national title-winning coach after firing Kevin Sumlin, and now it’s time to turn things around.One of the biggest reasons Sumlin got the ax is that his program was famous for late-game and late-season collapses (like this one).Toughness and grit weren’t exactly overflowing under his rule. This was the subject of a discussion on the SEC Network’s Paul Finebaum Show Friday night. ESPN college football analyst Booger McFarland was on, and he related a conversation he recently had with Fisher on the topic.“I talked to Jimbo in Atlanta. I told Jimbo point-blank — the same thing I told you guys about Texas A&M the last several years — A&M is a soft program,” McFarland said (h/t Bryan Fischer of College Football Talk). “Jimbo looked me in the eye and was like, ‘You know what, you’re damn right. We Read more