Alabama at Texas A&M

Saturday, October 17, 2015

No. 10 Alabama beat No. 9 Texas A&M 41–⁠23. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 6–⁠2.

Away10Alabama14–⁠1 in 2015
41
Home9Texas A&M8–⁠5 in 2015
23

Final at Kyle Field, College StationTV: CBSAttendance 105,733

At kickoff
85°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Easterwood Field Airport (KCLL), 3 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Matt Austin; umpire Rodney Lawary; head linesman Tim Sistrunk; line judge Michael Taylor; side judge Bobby Moreau; field judge Blake Parks; back judge Jimmy Russell; alternate Chris SneedGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alabama141431041
Texas A&M3107323

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Coker19/2513800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Derrick Henry32236255
Jake Coker713016
Kenyan Drake511011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Calvin Ridley752028
O.J. Howard335024
Richard Mullaney432011
Derrick Henry118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Eddie Jackson21191
Minkah Fitzpatrick2882

Texas A&M

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Allen20/4026313
Kyler Murray2/42101
Tra Carson0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tra Carson134606
Christian Kirk111011
Kwame Etwi1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ricky Seals-Jones6107144
Christian Kirk790022
Josh Reynolds356023
Tra Carson516012

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

AlabamaTexas A&M
396Total yards316
138Passing yards284
258Rushing yards32
5.5Yards per pass6.3
5.7Yards per rush1.3
17First downs16
4–⁠16Third downs7–⁠18
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers4
7–⁠60Penalties1–⁠5
36:22Possession23:38

Efficiency

AlabamaTexas A&M
40%Success rate37%
0.05EPA per play−0.39
1.09Explosiveness1.44
0.18Rushing EPA−0.08
0.15Passing EPA−0.60
23%Passing-down success35%
0.10First-down EPA−0.74
0.12Second-down EPA−0.81
0.32Third-down EPA0.61

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Alabama −3, over/under 54.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Alabama 58%, Texas A&M 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Texas A&M end zoneAlabama end zoneQ1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 playsQ1 AlabamaPunt, 10 playsQ1 Texas A&MPick-six, 2 plays (Alabama scores)Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Texas A&MPunt, 3 playsQ1 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Texas A&MField goal, 7 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Texas A&MField goal, 8 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt, 7 playsQ2 Texas A&MPick-six, 8 plays (Alabama scores)Q2 Texas A&MPunt, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt return TD, 3 plays (Texas A&M scores)Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas A&MFumble, 3 playsQ3 Texas A&MTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas A&MMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 AlabamaField goal, 13 playsQ3 Texas A&MPunt, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 4 playsQ3 Texas A&MInterception, 1 playQ3 AlabamaField goal, 7 playsQ4 Texas A&MField goal, 10 playsQ4 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Texas A&MPick-six, 2 plays (Alabama scores)Q4 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 AlabamaEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas A&M drives left to right, Alabama right to left.
  1. Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 AlabamaPunt, 10 plays, 57 yards
  3. Q1 Texas A&MPick-six, 2 plays (Alabama scores), 3 yards
  4. Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  5. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 79 yards
  6. Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q1 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  8. Q1 Texas A&MField goal, 7 plays, 29 yards
  9. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 5 plays, 68 yards
  10. Q2 Texas A&MField goal, 8 plays, 42 yards
  11. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  12. Q2 Texas A&MPick-six, 8 plays (Alabama scores), 50 yards
  13. Q2 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  14. Q2 AlabamaPunt return TD, 3 plays (Texas A&M scores), 0 yards
  15. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q2 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 27 yards
  17. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 Texas A&MFumble, 3 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q3 Texas A&MTouchdown, 3 plays, 47 yards
  20. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  21. Q3 Texas A&MMissed FG, 4 plays, −5 yards
  22. Q3 AlabamaField goal, 13 plays, 51 yards
  23. Q3 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 4 plays, 30 yards
  25. Q3 Texas A&MInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  26. Q3 AlabamaField goal, 7 plays, 25 yards
  27. Q4 Texas A&MField goal, 10 plays, 52 yards
  28. Q4 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  29. Q4 Texas A&MPick-six, 2 plays (Alabama scores), 19 yards
  30. Q4 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 16 yards
  31. Q4 AlabamaEnd of game, 5 plays, 26 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Alabama 14, Texas A&M 3
Texas A&M Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 18 yds to the TexAM 43 for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at own 43Tra Carson run for 4 yds to the TexAM 47
14:152nd & 6 at own 47Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Ricky Seals-Jones
14:003rd & 6 at own 47Kyle Allen sacked by Jonathan Allen for a loss of 10 yards to the TexAM 41 Kyle Allen fumbled, forced by Jonathan Allen, recovered by TexAM Tra Carson, return for 6 yds to the TexAM 41
13:274th & 12 at own 41Drew Kaser punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Cyrus Jones at the Alab 6
Alabama Punt, 10 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 6Derrick Henry run for 6 yds to the Alab 12
12:572nd & 4 at own 12Derrick Henry run for 8 yds to the Alab 20 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 20Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 6 yds to the Alab 26
12:172nd & 4 at own 26Jake Coker pass complete to Richard Mullaney for 9 yds to the Alab 35 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 35Derrick Henry run for 19 yds to the TexAM 46 for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at opp 46Derrick Henry run for 4 yds to the TexAM 42
11:002nd & 6 at opp 42Derrick Henry run for 8 yds to the TexAM 34 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 34Jake Coker pass complete to Derek Kief for a loss of 3 yards to the TexAM 37
10:002nd & 13 at opp 37Kenyan Drake run for 4 yds to the TexAM 33
9:303rd & 9 at opp 33Jake Coker run for 1 yd to the TexAM 32
9:004th & 8 at opp 32ALABAMA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the TexAM 37
8:244th & 13 at opp 37JK Scott punt for 37 yds for a touchback
Texas A&M Pick-six, 2 plays (Alabama scores)
8:201st & 10 at own 20Tra Carson run for 3 yds to the TexAM 23
7:532nd & 7 at own 23Minkah Fitzpatrick 33 Yd Interception Return (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 7, Texas A&M 0
Texas A&M Punt, 4 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:501st & 10 at own 25Allen, Kyle pass incomplete to Carson, Tra, PENALTY ALABAMA holding (Harrison, Ronnie) 10 yards to the TEXASAM35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
7:391st & 10 at own 35Kyle Allen pass complete to Ricky Seals-Jones for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at the 50Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for 2 yds to the Alab 48
7:022nd & 8 at opp 48Tra Carson run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
6:403rd & 10 at the 50Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Christian Kirk
6:284th & 10 at the 50Drew Kaser punt for 29 yds, downed at the Alab 21
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
6:191st & 10 at own 21Derrick Henry run for 15 yds to the Alab 36 for a 1ST down
5:561st & 10 at own 36Jake Coker pass complete to Richard Mullaney for 9 yds to the Alab 45
5:262nd & 1 at own 45Derrick Henry 55 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 14, Texas A&M 0
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
5:262nd & 1 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:181st & 10 at own 25Tra Carson run for 6 yds to the TexAM 31
4:572nd & 4 at own 31Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Josh Reynolds
4:503rd & 4 at own 31Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Christian Kirk
4:374th & 4 at own 31Drew Kaser punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Cyrus Jones at the Alab 20
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 20Kenyan Drake run for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 19
3:482nd & 11 at own 19Kenyan Drake run for a loss of 6 yards to the Alab 13
3:113rd & 17 at own 13Jake Coker pass incomplete to Kenyan Drake
2:564th & 17 at own 13JK Scott punt for 56 yds , Christian Kirk returns for 4 yds to the TexAM 35
Texas A&M Field goal, 7 plays
2:481st & 10 at own 35Tra Carson run for 6 yds to the TexAM 41
2:232nd & 4 at own 41Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Ricky Seals-Jones
2:173rd & 4 at own 41Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 19 yds to the Alab 40 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 40Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Kwame Etwi
1:522nd & 10 at opp 40Kwame Etwi run for 4 yds to the Alab 36
1:213rd & 6 at opp 36Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Christian Kirk
1:214th & 6 at opp 36Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 01:21
1:144th & 6 at opp 36Taylor Bertolet 54 Yd Field GoalAlabama 14, Texas A&M 3
Alabama Touchdown, 5 plays
1:144th & 6 at own 35Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 52 yds , Damien Harris return for 19 yds to the Alab 32
0:551st & 10 at own 32Jake Coker pass complete to O.J. Howard for 24 yds to the TexAM 44 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at opp 44Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 00:42
0:361st & 10 at opp 44Jake Coker pass incomplete to Calvin Ridley
0:252nd & 10 at opp 44Derrick Henry run for 24 yds to the TexAM 20 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 20Derrick Henry run for 14 yds to the TexAM 6 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:511st & goal at opp 6Derrick Henry 6 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 21, Texas A&M 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Alabama 28, Texas A&M 13
Texas A&M Field goal, 8 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:421st & 10 at own 25Tra Carson run for 1 yd to the TexAM 26
14:182nd & 9 at own 26Tra Carson run for 2 yds to the TexAM 28
14:003rd & 7 at own 28Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 22 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down ALABAMA Penalty, Substitution Infraction ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at the 50TEXAS A&M Penalty, False Start (Germain Ifedi) to the TexAM 45
13:261st & 15 at own 45Kyle Allen pass complete to Josh Reynolds for 23 yds to the Alab 32 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 32Tra Carson run for 2 yds to the Alab 30
12:502nd & 8 at opp 30Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Christian Kirk
12:403rd & 8 at opp 30Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for a loss of 3 yards to the Alab 33
11:594th & 11 at opp 33Taylor Bertolet 52 Yd Field GoalAlabama 21, Texas A&M 6
Alabama Punt, 7 plays
11:594th & 11 at own 35Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:561st & 10 at own 25ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Hale Hentges) to the Alab 20
11:481st & 15 at own 20Jake Coker pass incomplete to Richard Mullaney
11:372nd & 15 at own 20Kenyan Drake run for 3 yds to the Alab 23
10:523rd & 12 at own 23Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 13 yds to the Alab 36 for a 1ST down
10:281st & 10 at own 36Jake Coker pass complete to Richard Mullaney for 11 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 47Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 2 yds to the Alab 49
10:022nd & 8 at own 49Jake Coker pass complete to Kenyan Drake for a loss of 6 yards to the Alab 43
9:173rd & 14 at own 43Kenyan Drake run for 11 yds to the TexAM 46
9:074th & 3 at opp 46JK Scott punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Texas A&M Pick-six, 8 plays (Alabama scores)
9:001st & 10 at own 20Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 5 yds to the TexAM 25
8:392nd & 5 at own 25Tra Carson run for 3 yds to the TexAM 28
8:133rd & 2 at own 28Kyle Allen pass complete to Josh Reynolds for 14 yds to the TexAM 42 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at own 42Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 13 yds to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at opp 45Tra Carson run for 5 yds to the Alab 40
7:172nd & 5 at opp 40Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Kwame Etwi
7:173rd & 5 at opp 40Timeout ALABAMA, clock 07:17
7:073rd & 5 at opp 40Kyle Allen pass complete to Ricky Seals-Jones for 10 yds to the Alab 30 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at opp 30Eddie Jackson 93 Yd Interception Return (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 28, Texas A&M 6
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
6:281st & 25 at own 20Adam Griffith kickoff for 70 yds , Christian Kirk return for 25 yds to the TexAM 35
6:151st & 10 at own 35Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Boone Niederhofer
6:072nd & 10 at own 35Kyle Allen run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 34
5:383rd & 11 at own 34Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for a loss of 3 yards to the TexAM 31
4:594th & 14 at own 31Drew Kaser punt for 46 yds , Cyrus Jones returns for 9 yds to the Alab 40 ALABAMA Penalty, Personal Foul (Shaun Hamilton) to the Alab 17
Alabama Punt return TD, 3 plays (Texas A&M scores)
4:481st & 10 at own 17Derrick Henry run for 1 yd to the Alab 18
4:122nd & 9 at own 18Jake Coker sacked by Myles Garrett for a loss of 6 yards to the Alab 12 ALABAMA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Cam Robinson) declined
4:013rd & 15 at own 12Derrick Henry run for 5 yds to the Alab 17
3:034th & 10 at own 17Christian Kirk 68 Yd Punt Return (Taylor Bertolet Kick)Alabama 28, Texas A&M 13
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
3:031st & 10 at own 35Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 63 yds , Damien Harris return for 6 yds to the Alab 8 Damien Harris fumbled, recovered by Alab Damien Harris
2:501st & 10 at own 8Derrick Henry run for 5 yds to the Alab 13
2:122nd & 5 at own 13ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Ross Pierschbacher) to the Alab 8
2:042nd & 10 at own 8Derrick Henry run for 4 yds to the Alab 12
1:283rd & 6 at own 12ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Cam Robinson) to the Alab 7
1:163rd & 11 at own 7Derrick Henry run for 4 yds to the Alab 11
1:164th & 7 at own 11Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 01:16
1:044th & 7 at own 11JK Scott punt for 55 yds , Christian Kirk returns for 2 yds to the TexAM 36
Texas A&M Turnover on downs, 5 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 36Christian Kirk run for 11 yds to the TexAM 47 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at own 47Kyler Murray pass complete to Christian Kirk for 6 yds to the Alab 47
0:302nd & 4 at opp 47Kyler Murray run for a loss of 5 yards to the TexAM 48 Kyler Murray fumbled, recovered by TexAM Kyler Murray
0:053rd & 9 at own 48Kyler Murray pass complete to Speedy Noil for 15 yds to the Alab 37 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 37Taylor Bertolet 55 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter9 drives, then Alabama 31, Texas A&M 20
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 64 yds , Damien Harris return for 20 yds to the Alab 21
14:551st & 10 at own 21Jake Coker pass complete to O.J. Howard for 2 yds to the Alab 23
14:152nd & 8 at own 23Derrick Henry run for 1 yd to the Alab 24
13:333rd & 7 at own 24Jake Coker pass complete to Richard Mullaney for 3 yds to the Alab 27
13:004th & 4 at own 27JK Scott punt for 56 yds , Christian Kirk returns for 12 yds to the TexAM 29
Texas A&M Fumble, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 29Tra Carson run for 3 yds to the TexAM 32
12:252nd & 7 at own 32Kyler Murray pass incomplete to Damion Ratley
12:153rd & 7 at own 32Kyler Murray sacked by Ryan Anderson for a loss of 5 yards to the TexAM 27
11:334th & 12 at own 27Drew Kaser punt for 49 yds , Cyrus Jones returns for 23 yds to the Alab 47 Cyrus Jones fumbled, forced by Sam Moeller, recovered by TexAM Donovan Wilson
Texas A&M Touchdown, 3 plays
11:281st & 10 at opp 47Tra Carson pass incomplete to Josh Reynolds
11:152nd & 10 at opp 47Kyle Allen pass complete to Ricky Seals-Jones for 44 yds to the Alab 3 for a 1ST down
10:511st & goal at opp 3Ricky Seals-Jones 3 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Taylor Bertolet Kick)Alabama 28, Texas A&M 20
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 35Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 56 yds , Damien Harris return for 16 yds to the Alab 25
10:361st & 10 at own 25Jake Coker pass complete to O.J. Howard for 9 yds to the Alab 34
10:302nd & 1 at own 34Derrick Henry run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 32
9:583rd & 3 at own 32Jake Coker pass incomplete to ArDarius Stewart
9:484th & 3 at own 32JK Scott punt blocked by Myles Garrett blocked by Myles Garrett
Texas A&M Missed FG, 4 plays
9:401st & 10 at opp 29Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Damion Ratley
9:332nd & 10 at opp 29Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Josh Reynolds
9:183rd & 10 at opp 29Kyle Allen sacked by Reggie Ragland for a loss of 5 yards to the Alab 34
9:064th & 15 at opp 34Taylor Bertolet 52 yd FG MISSED
Alabama Field goal, 13 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 34Jake Coker run for 5 yds to the Alab 39
8:552nd & 5 at own 39Derrick Henry run for 10 yds to the Alab 49 for a 1ST down
8:071st & 10 at own 49Jake Coker pass incomplete to Richard Mullaney
8:002nd & 10 at own 49Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 48
7:213rd & 11 at own 48Jake Coker pass complete to Derrick Henry for 18 yds to the TexAM 34 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at opp 34Jake Coker run for a loss of 7 yards to the TexAM 41
6:032nd & 17 at opp 41Derrick Henry run for 11 yds to the TexAM 30
5:293rd & 6 at opp 30Jake Coker pass complete to ArDarius Stewart for 4 yds to the TexAM 26
4:524th & 2 at opp 26Derrick Henry run for 6 yds to the TexAM 20 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 20Derrick Henry run for 8 yds to the TexAM 12
3:422nd & 2 at opp 12Derrick Henry run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 13
3:123rd & 3 at opp 13Derrick Henry run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexAM 15
3:044th & 5 at opp 15Adam Griffith 32 Yd Field GoalAlabama 31, Texas A&M 20
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
3:044th & 5 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:561st & 10 at own 25Tra Carson run for 5 yds to the TexAM 30
2:502nd & 5 at own 30Kyle Allen sacked by Ronnie Harrison for a loss of 5 yards to the TexAM 25
2:093rd & 10 at own 25Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Christian Kirk
2:004th & 10 at own 25Drew Kaser punt for 44 yds , Cyrus Jones returns for 3 yds to the Alab 34
Alabama Punt, 4 plays
1:461st & 10 at own 34Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 28 yds to the TexAM 38 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 38Derrick Henry run for a loss of 3 yards to the TexAM 41
0:502nd & 13 at opp 41Derrick Henry run for 5 yds to the TexAM 36
0:153rd & 8 at opp 36Jake Coker pass incomplete to ArDarius Stewart
0:034th & 8 at opp 36JK Scott punt for 36 yds for a touchback
Texas A&M Interception, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20Kyler Murray pass intercepted Eddie Jackson return for 26 yds to the TexAM 28
4th quarter6 drives, then Alabama 41, Texas A&M 23
Alabama Field goal, 7 plays
14:551st & 10 at opp 28Jake Coker run for a loss of 4 yards to the TexAM 32
14:122nd & 14 at opp 32Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 8 yds to the TexAM 24
13:353rd & 6 at opp 24Jake Coker run for 16 yds to the TexAM 8 for a 1ST down
13:121st & goal at opp 8Derrick Henry run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexAM 10
12:342nd & goal at opp 10Jake Coker run for 8 yds to the TexAM 2
11:553rd & goal at opp 2Derrick Henry run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 3
11:174th & goal at opp 3Adam Griffith 20 Yd Field GoalAlabama 34, Texas A&M 20
Texas A&M Field goal, 10 plays
11:174th & 5 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 53 yds , Caden Smith return for 18 yds to the TexAM 30
11:101st & 10 at own 30Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Speedy Noil
10:442nd & 10 at own 30Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for 8 yds to the TexAM 38
10:273rd & 2 at own 38Kyle Allen run for 18 yds to the Alab 44 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at opp 44Kyle Allen run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 46
9:442nd & 12 at opp 46Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 7 yds to the Alab 39
9:073rd & 5 at opp 39Kyle Allen pass complete to Ricky Seals-Jones for 26 yds to the Alab 13 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at opp 13Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Speedy Noil
8:472nd & 10 at opp 13Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Josh Reynolds
8:403rd & 10 at opp 13Kyle Allen sacked by Tim Williams for a loss of 5 yards to the Alab 18
7:574th & 15 at opp 18Taylor Bertolet 36 Yd Field GoalAlabama 34, Texas A&M 23
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
7:574th & 15 at own 35Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:501st & 10 at own 25Jake Coker pass complete to Calvin Ridley for a loss of 4 yards to the Alab 21 ALABAMA Penalty, Illegal Motion ( Yards) declined
7:202nd & 14 at own 21Derrick Henry run for no gain to the Alab 21
6:363rd & 14 at own 21Jake Coker pass complete to Kenyan Drake for 6 yds to the Alab 27
5:504th & 8 at own 27JK Scott punt for 49 yds, downed at the TexAM 24
Texas A&M Pick-six, 2 plays (Alabama scores)
5:421st & 10 at own 24Kyle Allen pass complete to Josh Reynolds for 19 yds to the TexAM 43 for a 1ST down
5:181st & 10 at own 43Minkah Fitzpatrick 55 Yd Interception Return (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 41, Texas A&M 23
Texas A&M Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:181st & 10 at own 35Adam Griffith kickoff for 63 yds , Speedy Noil return for 19 yds to the TexAM 21
4:591st & 10 at own 21Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for 12 yds to the TexAM 33 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at own 33Kyle Allen sacked by Jonathan Allen for a loss of 7 yards to the TexAM 26
4:192nd & 17 at own 26Tra Carson run for 2 yds to the TexAM 28
4:053rd & 15 at own 28Kyle Allen pass complete to Ricky Seals-Jones for 9 yds to the TexAM 37
3:344th & 6 at own 37Kyle Allen pass incomplete to Boone Niederhofer
Alabama End of game, 5 plays
3:261st & 10 at opp 37Derrick Henry run for 2 yds to the TexAM 35
2:352nd & 8 at opp 35Derrick Henry run for 2 yds to the TexAM 33
1:473rd & 6 at opp 33Derrick Henry run for 15 yds to the TexAM 18 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 18Derrick Henry run for 9 yds to the TexAM 9
0:002nd & 1 at opp 9TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexAM 11

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Alabama leads 13–⁠3 in 16 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Alabama 26, Texas A&M 20
2022Alabama 24, Texas A&M 20
2021Texas A&M 41, Alabama 38
2020Alabama 52, Texas A&M 24
2019Alabama 47, Texas A&M 28
2018Alabama 45, Texas A&M 23

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