1998 Longhorn Big 12 Opponent Profile
Texas A&M

April 17 in Austin
April 18-19 in College Station

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Location: College Station, Texas
Enrollment: 42,572
Colors: Maroon and White
Nickname: Aggies
Home Field: Olsen Field (grass)
Field Capacity: 7,053
Dimensions (lf - cf - rf): 330 - 400 - 330

Head Coach: Mark Johnson (New Mexico, '67)
Johnson's Career Record (all at A&M): 570-241-2 (13 years)
Johnson's Record vs. Texas: 19-33
Assistant Coaches: Jim Lawler (Buena Vista, '72), Bill Hickey (Kansas State, '71)

1997 Record: 39-22
1997 Conference Record (Finish): 19-11 (3rd)
1997 Final Ranking: 22nd
Conference Titles (Last Title): 14 (SWC in '93)
NCAA Regional Appearnaces (Last Appearance): 18 ('97)
NCAA Regional Titles (Last Title): 1 ('93)
NCAA CWS Appearances (Last Appearance): 3 ('93)
NCAA CWS Titles Won: none

Lettermen Returning/Lost: 12/11
Starters Returning/Lost: 4/5
Pitchers Returning/Lost: 8/8
Players to Watch: Jason Tyner, Jr., OF (.370, 57 R, 38 SB), Steven Truitt, So., LF (.307, 38 RBI, 15 SB), Ryan Rupe, Sr., RHP (8-2, 4.28 ERA, 3 CG)

All-time vs. Texas: 104-204-5 (since 1903)

Info taken from the Texas Longhorn 1998 Official Game Program

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