The Texas A&M football team heads back on the road to take on South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium, looking to keep its perfect SEC record intact.
No. 11 Texas A&M (7-1, 5-0 SEC) jumped up in the US LBM Coaches Poll and in the Associated Press Top 25 after a Week 9 win over No. 9 LSU. They now prepare to face the South Carolina Gamecocks (4-3, 2-3), who, despite the pedestrian record, have played quality competition tough this season.
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Will the Aggies beat another SEC program, continuing its perfect in-conference resumé? Do they have what it takes to string together an eight>h
Here’s a full scouting report for the Texas A&M Aggies vs. the South Carolina Gamecocks:
No. 11 Texas A&M vs South Carolina
When: 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
Where: Williams-Brice in Columbia, South Carolina.
TV/radio: ABC; 1370 AM in Austin; 1150 AM, 93.7 FM in College Station.
Line: Texas A&M is favored by 2½.
Weather: Kickoff temperatures are expected to be comfortable, in the mid-70s, with cloud cover and a slight breeze.
Texas A&M vs South Carolina history
All-time: A&M leads 9-1.
Last meeting: Texas A&M 30, South Carolina 17 (2023)
Most memorable meeting:Texas A&M 52, South Carolina 28 in 2014. In what was the first-ever meeting between the two programs after A&M’s move to the SEC, the No. 21 Aggies cruised past a No. 9-ranked Gamecocks team, thanks to Kenny Hill breaking Johnny Manziel’s single-game passing record with 511 yards while throwing three touchdown passes.
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Know the foe: South Carolina
Last week: 35-9 win over Oklahoma.
Players to watch: Senior edge Kyle Kennard is one of the conference’s premier pass rushers, currently sitting first in the SEC and third in the country with 8½ sacks. The combination of Kennard and true…
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Author : Austin American-Statesman
Publish date : 2024-10-31 14:08:26
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