NMSU HOLDS MEDIA DAY

just about here… and abc 7’s luke lyddon has a look into the upcoming aggie season. “i want to beat my stats from last year, so i just want to come out here and help the team and contribute like i did last year.” “just being out the with the guys and getting better.” “win a bowl gam go to the bowl and win a bowl game.” “we all sha a common goal, and we are just ready to win.” th nmsu aggies football team is ready for the 2015 season. a chance at redeeming a 2 win season a year ago–and showing they can compete with the best of them. “oh, i was way bad last year compared to this year. so i can really see it in peoples eye, you can tell the difference. the fear, the eye of the tiger.” it all starts with the quarterback play– “if we can cut down on the turnovers and we get the qb play i expect us to get then i certainly think we can be there.” “just bein mentally ready, preparing mentally, trusting my teammates and the ability to stop the run. the aggies allowed an average of 6.3 yards per rush last season and is something the team is working to improve “just numbers wise from last season, feel they can run the ball on us. and i feel like if we can make them pass the ball it is going to lead to a lot of success in our favor.” head coach martin says a majority of the players have put on a lot of weight and are more prepared this season than ever before. the defensive line is averaging close to 300 pounds while the o-line is averaging about 315 pounds. aggie nation is ready to show the sun belt conference what they are made of in 2015. “i feel like a lot of people on both sides of the ball got stronger, bigger, faster and that just brings confidence.” fall camp for nmsu begins tomorrow at 3:30 pm. the aggies open their season in gainesville against the florida gators on september 5th– while the home opener is september 12 against georgia state. the texans got some bad news today