Texas A&M Aggies Seek Redemption Against New Mexico State
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Head coach Mike Elko and the No. 15 Texas A&M Aggies (4-1) are poised to rebound from their recent SEC loss as they welcome the New Mexico State Aggies (3-4) to Kyle Field. Following a disappointing 30-17 defeat against South Carolina, where the Texas A&M defense allowed an impressive 286 rushing yards and missed over 20 tackles, the team is eager to demonstrate improvements and regain momentum.
With a crucial bye week behind them, the Aggies have utilized the time to refine their strategy, setting their sights on upcoming matchups against Auburn and rivalry game against Texas. To keep their championship hopes alive, winning out in the remaining games is essential, thereby making this clash against New Mexico State a pivotal starting point.
The Aggies kicked off strong, showcasing their offensive prowess early in the game. Quarterback Marcel Reed quickly connected with Noah Thomas for a 16-yard touchdown pass, putting A&M on the board first. Running back Amari Daniels followed suit, sprinting for a remarkable 71 yards to extend the lead to 14-0.
As the game progressed, Texas A&M continued to assert dominance, with Reed also finding tight end Moose Muhammad III for a touchdown, making it 24-0. Despite attempts by New Mexico State, including a change in quarterback, they struggled to find rhythm, facing multiple three-and-outs.
With the game still in progress, it remains to be seen if Texas A&M can maintain their momentum and deliver a decisive performance, or if New Mexico State might pull off a surprising upset. Follow our live updates for the latest action from Kyle Field.
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