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Texas’ Steve Sarkisian on Joining A&M in SEC: Rivalries Reignited

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Steve Sarkisian’s move to A&M in the SEC sparks debate on realignment and rivalry reignition.

[McMurphy] Texas' Steve Sarkisian on joining A&M in SEC: "There was so much talk about realignment. For us, we gained two rivals back. We're playing Arkansas & Texas A&M again. We're looking forward to it (A&M). I'm sure they are too."
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Summary

  • Gained rivalries over lost alignments
  • Anticipation builds with Texas and Arkansas matchups
  • SEC’s promise questioned
  • Debate on the hiatus in the rivalry

Positive Realignment

Many users see the realignment as a positive, gaining back well-known rivalries and looking forward to revived matchups.

Debate on SEC Promise

Questions arise on whether the SEC’s promise to A&M about not adding Texas was upheld.

Rivalry Reignited

Users express mixed feelings on the hiatus in the Texas and A&M rivalry, with some believing real rivals wouldn’t have stopped playing.