For the primary time in 13 years, Texas vs. Texas A&M is again. The rivalry dates again to 1894 and Saturday night time’s revival of the sequence could have main implications for the SEC championship recreation and 12-team College Football Playoff.
The Texas vs. Texas A&M winner will punch a ticket to the SEC title recreation with a first-round bye up for grabs. It’s the one path to the CFP for the Aggies, whereas a Texas loss will go away the Longhorns ready per week to verify they’ve completed sufficient to make the postseason match.
Texas leads the general sequence, 76-37-5, together with 25-22-2 in College Station. The Horns and Aggies will meet on the gridiron for the 119th time in historical past and the primary time within the final 13 years on Saturday. Kickoff is slated for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.
Controversial non-targeting known as
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Texas defensive again Andrew Mukuba was known as for focusing on when he helped deliver down Texas A&M broad receiver Jabre Barber. After evaluate, the focusing on name was overturned as Texas A&M confronted 4th-and-3 and was pressured to punt.
Texas extends result in 14-0
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Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers discovered operating again Jaydon Blue on a wheel route, finishing a 7-yard landing go. The Longhorns prolonged their result in 14-0 with 8:19 remaining within the second quarter.
Blue’s catch was initially dominated incomplete, however on evaluate, he obtained a foot behind the endzone. Both of Texas’ touchdowns have come below evaluate. Blue’s landing capped off an 8-play, 80-yard drive.
Quinn Ewers connects with Matthew Golden
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Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers linked with Matthew Golden on a 44-yard completion, an explosive play for the Longhorns to place them on the Texas A&M 23-yard line.
Vernon Broughton blows up Texas A&M offense
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Texas defensive lineman Vernon Broughton hurried Texas A&M Marcel Reed on 1st-and-10 on the Texas 42-yard line. Broughton sacked Reed on the following play for a 7-yard loss. Reed threw a 0-yard go Third-and-17 because the Aggies had been pressured to punt.
Texas takes over on its 20-yard line with 12:43 remaining within the second quarter.
END 1Q: Texas 7, Texas A&M 0
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Texas leads 7-0 getting into the second quarter due to Arch Manning’s 15-yard speeding landing.
Arch Manning rushes for landing
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Called in on 4th-and-2, Arch Manning took a quarterback draw and broke a number of tackles for a 15-yard landing run. Manning’s physicality put the Longhorns up 7-0 with 3:03 remaining within the first quarter.
The play was initially known as with Manning being out of bounds on the 1-yard line however was later overturned and known as a landing.
Texas OT Kelvin Banks injured
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On Quinn Ewers’ 26-yard scramble, Texas offensive deal with Kelvin Banks was injured as a Texas A&M defender got here down on his ankle. Banks is seen as a first-round choose and was capable of stroll off the sector.
Marcel Reed picked off
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Looking downfield, Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed tried to discover a broad receiver close to the sideline however Texas defensive again Michael Taaffe stepped up and picked off Reed’s throw.
Texas goes three-and-out
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After stuffing Texas A&M on fourth down, the Longhorns went three-and-out. A 37-yard punt on fourth down places Texas A&M on the 50-yard line with 9:03 remaining within the first quarter.
Texas A&M stopped on 4th down
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Facing a 4th-and-1 from the Texas 10-yard line, Texas stopped the Texas A&M offense and compelled a turnover on downs. Texas takes over with 9:39 remaining within the first quarter.
Rueben Owens in recreation
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Texas A&M is within the midst of a 7-play, 64-yard drive to open the sport and faces a Third-and-2 from the Texas 11-yard line. Running again Rueben Owens suffered a season-ending damage in fall camp however has labored his manner again in time for the ultimate common season recreation.
Final replace on Quinn Ewers
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Quarterback Quinn Ewers has been battling an ankle damage all week, however will play and get the beginning for the Longhorns.
“I feel he’s going to play good soccer,” Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian instructed ESPN.
Kickoff
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Texas gained the toss and has deferred to the second half. Texas A&M will obtain to begin the sport.
Man driving Longhorn earlier than Texas-Texas A&M recreation
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University police in College Station requested a person who was seen driving a Longhorn together with his canine to depart campus forward of the sport.
Final damage report
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Quinn Ewers is off the damage report for Texas heading right into a rivalry showdown with Texas A&M. The quarterback has been progressing towards taking part in all week.
Texas:
DB Derek Williams Jr. – Out
RB CJ Baxter – Out
RB Christian Clark – Out
RB Velton Gardner – Out
Texas A&M:
WR Cyrus Allen – Out
DB Tyreek Chappell – Out
RB Le’Veon Moss – Out
OL Mark Nabou Jr. – Out
QB Jaylen Henderson – Out
RB Rueben Owens – Game time resolution
DB Jaydon Hill – Game time resolution
DB Will Lee III – Game time resolution
Final line
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Texas enters the Lone Star Showdown as a 4.5-point favourite. The over-under is about at 49.5 factors.