Photo: Clay Taylor
A&M's 'Black Death' making another mark
By Olin Buchanan
August 21, 2013
Beware of Fridays.
That’s when Black Death is unleashed in College Station. Symptoms include severe fatigue and frequent vomiting.
No, it’s not a new strain of some medieval pandemic. It’s just Larry Jackson doing his job.
Texas A&M’s heralded strength and conditioning coach has been given the nickname 'Black Death' for the strenuous Friday workouts he’s put players through. But those exhausting Fridays have led to some exultant Saturdays in football season, and that’s what matters to Jackson.
That’s when Black Death is unleashed in College Station. Symptoms include severe fatigue and frequent vomiting.
No, it’s not a new strain of some medieval pandemic. It’s just Larry Jackson doing his job.
Texas A&M’s heralded strength and conditioning coach has been given the nickname 'Black Death' for the strenuous Friday workouts he’s put players through. But those exhausting Fridays have led to some exultant Saturdays in football season, and that’s what matters to Jackson.
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