Learned, Loved, Loathed: South Carolina 44, Texas A&M 20

Looking back on what was learned, loved and loathed in a 44-20 Texas A&M Southeastern Conference football loss to South Carolina on Saturday night:

Learned

Mike Elko is ultra-aggressive: Twice, Elko opted to go for a first down on fourth-and-1 at his own 34-yard line. Both times, the Aggies were stopped on inside runs. The decisions were questionable, especially the first one. The Aggies looked apprehensive about going for it.