2024 Texas A&M Aggies football team
2024 Texas A&M Aggies football | |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 14 |
AP | No. 15 |
CFP | No. 15 |
Record | 8–2 (5–1 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Collin Klein (1st season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Holmon Wiggins (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Jay Bateman (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Jordan Peterson (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–2–5 |
Home stadium | Kyle Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Texas | 5 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Texas A&M | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Georgia | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Tennessee | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Alabama | 4 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Ole Miss | 4 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 South Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Missouri | 3 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 1 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 1 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of November 20, 2024 Rankings from CFP Rankings |
The 2024 Texas A&M Aggies football team represents Texas A&M University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies play their home games at Kyle Field located in College Station, Texas, and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They are led by Mike Elko in his first year as the team's head coach.
Preseason
[edit]The SEC media poll was released on July 19, 2024. The Aggies were predicted to finish 9th in the conference.[1]
Personnel
[edit]Coaching staff
[edit]Name | Position | Season at Texas A&M |
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Mike Elko | Head coach | 1st |
Trooper Taylor | Associate head coach and running backs coach | 1st |
Collin Klein | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | 1st |
Holmon Wiggins | Co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach | 1st |
Adam Cushing | Offensive line coach and run game coordinator | 1st |
Patrick Dougherty | Special teams coordinator and tight ends coach | 1st |
Jay Bateman | Defensive coordinator and linebackers coach | 1st |
Jordan Peterson | Co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach | 1st |
Sean Spencer | Defensive line coach | 1st |
Tony Jerod-Eddie | Defensive line coach | 1st |
Ishmael Aristide | Defensive backs coach | 1st |
Tommy Moffit | Director of football strength and conditioning | 1st |
Roster
[edit]2024 Texas A&M Aggies football roster | ||||||||||
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Placekickers
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Punters
Long snappers
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Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 7 Notre Dame* | No. 20 | ABC | L 13–23 | 107,315 | |
September 7 | 11:45 a.m. | McNeese* |
| SECN | W 52–10 | 92,345 | |
September 14 | 2:30 p.m. | at Florida | ABC | W 33–20 | 89,993 | ||
September 21 | 6:30 p.m. | Bowling Green* | No. 25 |
| SECN+/ESPN+ | W 26–20 | 99,523 |
September 28 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Arkansas | No. 24 | ESPN | W 21–17 | 60,928 | |
October 5 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 9 Missouri | No. 25 |
| ABC | W 41–10 | 97,049 |
October 19 | 3:15 p.m. | at Mississippi State | No. 14 | SECN | W 34–24 | 50,127 | |
October 26 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 8 LSU | No. 14 |
| ABC | W 38–23 | 108,852 |
November 2 | 6:30 p.m. | at South Carolina | No. 10 | ABC | L 20–44 | 80,298 | |
November 16 | 6:45 p.m. | New Mexico State* | No. 15 |
| SECN | W 38–3 | 105,815 |
November 23 | 6:30 p.m. | at Auburn | No. 15 | ESPN | |||
November 30 | 6:30 p.m. | Texas |
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Rankings
[edit]Week | |||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | 20 | RV | RV | 25 | 24 | 25т | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | ||||
Coaches | 20 | RV | RV | 24 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | ||||
CFP | Not released | 14 | 15 | 15 | Not released |
Game summaries
[edit]No. 7 Notre Dame
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 7 Fighting Irish | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
No. 20 Aggies | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
- Date: August 31
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 90 °F (32 °C)
- Game attendance: 107,315
- Referee: Adam Savoie
- TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, and Holly Rowe
- Box score, Recap
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | ND | TAMU |
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First downs | 18 | 17 |
Total yards | 356 | 246 |
Rushing yards | 198 | 146 |
Passing yards | 158 | 100 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 31:35 | 28:25 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Notre Dame | Passing | Riley Leonard | 18/30, 158 yards |
Rushing | Jeremiyah Love | 14 rushes, 91 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Beaux Collins | 5 receptions, 62 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Conner Weigman | 12/30, 100 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | Le'Veon Moss | 20 rushes, 70 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Jahdae Walker | 6 receptions, 31 yards |
McNeese
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Aggies | 14 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 52 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
- Date: September 7
- Game time: 11:45 a.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C)
- Game attendance: 92,345
- Referee: Wayne Winkler
- TV announcers (SECN): Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, and Alyssa Lang
- Box score, Recap
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | MCN | TAMU |
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First downs | 14 | 29 |
Total yards | 279 | 529 |
Rushing yards | 180 | 333 |
Passing yards | 99 | 196 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 30:23 | 29:37 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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McNeese | Passing | Kamden Sixkiller | 9/19, 80 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Bryce Strong | 6 rushes, 64 yards | |
Receiving | Jer'Michael Carter | 2 receptions, 23 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Conner Weigman | 11/14, 125 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Le'Veon Moss | 9 rushes, 84 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Cyrus Allen | 5 receptions, 72 yards |
At Florida
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Aggies | 10 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 33 |
Gators | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville, Florida
- Date: September 14
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT/3:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 89,993
- Referee: Steve Marlowe
- TV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer, and Katie George
- Box score, Recap
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | TAMU | UF |
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First downs | 27 | 19 |
Total yards | 488 | 301 |
Rushing yards | 310 | 52 |
Passing yards | 178 | 249 |
Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
Time of possession | 37:37 | 22:23 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Marcel Reed | 11/17, 178 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Le'Veon Moss | 18 rushes, 110 yards | |
Receiving | Cyrus Allen | 3 receptions, 81 yards, TD | |
Florida | Passing | Graham Mertz | 12/15, 195 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Treyaun Webb | 6 rushes, 37 yards | |
Receiving | Elijhah Badger | 5 receptions, 94 yards, TD |
Bowling Green
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Falcons | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 20 |
No. 25 Aggies | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
- Date: September 21
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 93 °F (34 °C)
- Game attendance: 99,523
- Referee: David Smith
- TV announcers (SECN+/ESPN+): Jay Alter, Rocky Boiman, and Ashley Stroehlein
- Box score, Recap
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | BGSU | TAMU |
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First downs | 17 | 21 |
Total yards | 339 | 410 |
Rushing yards | 89 | 237 |
Passing yards | 250 | 173 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 26:26 | 33:34 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Bowling Green | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 20/36, 250 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Terion Stewart | 13 rushes, 42 yards | |
Receiving | Harold Fannin Jr. | 8 receptions, 145 yards, TD | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Marcel Reed | 16/29, 173 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Marcel Reed | 12 rushes, 91 yards | |
Receiving | Jahdae Walker | 3 receptions, 45 yards, TD |
Vs. Arkansas (rivalry)
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Razorbacks | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
No. 24 Aggies | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
- Date: September 28
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: None (retractable roof closed)
- Game attendance: 60,928
- Referee: Lee Hedrick
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, and Taylor McGregor
- Box score, Recap
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | ARK | TAMU |
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First downs | 22 | 17 |
Total yards | 379 | 297 |
Rushing yards | 100 | 134 |
Passing yards | 279 | 163 |
Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
Time of possession | 30:39 | 29:21 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Arkansas | Passing | Taylen Green | 23/41, 279 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Ja'Quinden Jackson | 10 rushes, 37 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Isaac TeSlaa | 5 receptions, 120 yards, TD | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Marcel Reed | 11/22, 163 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Le'Veon Moss | 13 rushes, 117 yards | |
Receiving | Noah Thomas | 6 receptions, 109 yards, TD |
No. 9 Missouri
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 9 Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
No. 25 Aggies | 10 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
- Date: October 5
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 80 °F (27 °C)
- Game attendance: 97,049
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore, Jordan Rodgers, and Stormy Buonantony
- Box score, Recap
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | MIZ | TAMU |
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First downs | 13 | 20 |
Total yards | 254 | 512 |
Rushing yards | 68 | 236 |
Passing yards | 186 | 276 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 26:47 | 33:13 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Missouri | Passing | Brady Cook | 13/31, 186 yards, TD |
Rushing | Nate Noel | 10 rushes, 30 yards | |
Receiving | Luther Burden III | 7 receptions, 82 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Conner Weigman | 18/22, 276 yards |
Rushing | Le'Veon Moss | 12 rushes, 138 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Terry Bussey | 3 receptions, 76 yards |
At Mississippi State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 14 Aggies | 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 34 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Game information |
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | TAMU | MSST |
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First downs | 17 | 22 |
Total yards | 353 | 367 |
Rushing yards | 136 | 125 |
Passing yards | 217 | 242 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:08 | 29:52 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Conner Weigman | 15/25, 217 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Le'Veon Moss | 17 rushes, 65 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Jabre Barber | 6 receptions, 92 yards | |
Mississippi State | Passing | Michael Van Buren Jr. | 22/41, 242 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Davon Booth | 12 rushes, 79 yards | |
Receiving | Kevin Coleman Jr. | 8 receptions, 89 yards, TD |
No. 8 LSU (rivalry)
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 8 Tigers | 10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
No. 14 Aggies | 7 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | LSU | TAMU |
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First downs | 20 | 17 |
Total yards | 429 | 376 |
Rushing yards | 24 | 242 |
Passing yards | 405 | 134 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 29:27 | 30:33 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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LSU | Passing | Garrett Nussmeier | 25/50, 405 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | Josh Williams | 7 rushes, 23 yards | |
Receiving | Aaron Anderson | 3 receptions, 126 yards, TD | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Marcel Reed | 2/2, 70 yards |
Rushing | Amari Daniels | 12 rushes, 91 yards | |
Receiving | Noah Thomas | 1 reception, 54 yards |
At South Carolina
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 10 Aggies | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Gamecocks | 14 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 44 |
at Williams–Brice Stadium, Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: November 2
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT/7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 80,298
- TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy, and Molly McGrath
Statistics | TAMU | SCAR |
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First downs | 19 | 26 |
Total yards | 350 | 530 |
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:48 | 29:12 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | ||
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South Carolina | Passing | ||
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New Mexico State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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NMSU Aggies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
No. 15 TAMU Aggies | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
- Date: November 16
- Game time: 6:45 p.m. CST
- Game attendance: 105,815
- TV announcers (SECN): Dave Neal, Aaron Murray and Ashley ShahAhmadi
Statistics | NMSU | TAMU |
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First downs | 12 | 28 |
Total yards | 214 | 565 |
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 25:25 | 34:35 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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New Mexico State | Passing | ||
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Texas A&M | Passing | ||
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At Auburn
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 15 Aggies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama
- Date: November 23
- Game time: 6:30 P.M. CT/ 7:30 P.M. ET
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Louis Riddick, and Kris Budden
Statistics | TAMU | AUB |
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Auburn | Passing | ||
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Texas (rivalry)
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Longhorns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aggies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
- Date: November 30
- Game time: 6:30 p.m.
- TV: ABC
Statistics | TEX | TAMU |
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Texas A&M | Passing | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "2024 SEC Football Preseason Media Poll, All-SEC Team announced". Southeastern Conference. July 19, 2024. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Texas A&M Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ "Dates Announced for 2024 Texas A&M Football Schedule". Texas A&M Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2024.