Referee Jason Autrey; umpire Walt Hill; head linesman Chad Green; line judge Chuck Rice; side judge Mike Boshers; field judge J. Middlebrooks; back judge Martin Hankins; center judge Jason McArthurGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Texas A&M
Alabama
450
Total yards
539
335
Passing yards
435
115
Rushing yards
104
7.1
Yards per pass
16.1
3.8
Yards per rush
3.9
25
First downs
22
10–17
Third downs
5–9
0–2
Fourth downs
0–0
2
Turnovers
1
7–58
Penalties
6–40
37:41
Possession
22:03
1
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Texas A&M
Alabama
43%
Success rate
54%
0.01
EPA per play
0.49
1.32
Explosiveness
1.60
−0.03
Rushing EPA
0.13
0.05
Passing EPA
0.82
35%
Passing-down success
46%
0.19
First-down EPA
0.26
−0.20
Second-down EPA
0.82
0.43
Third-down EPA
0.68
11%
Havoc by its defense
14%
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 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Alabama −18, over/under 53.5.
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 89%, Texas A&M 11%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Alabama drives left to right, Texas A&M right to left.
Q1 Texas A&MMissed FG, 11 plays, 55 yards
Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 80 yards
Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 7 plays, 66 yards
Q1 Texas A&MTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q1 AlabamaInterception, 5 plays, 43 yards
Q2 Texas A&MTouchdown, 1 play, 17 yards
Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 AlabamaTouchdown, 7 plays, 66 yards
Q2 Texas A&MPick-six, 6 plays (Alabama scores), 10 yards
Q2 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 40 yards
Q2 AlabamaTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
Q2 Texas A&MEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 Texas A&MField goal, 12 plays, 40 yards
Q3 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q3 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 52 yards
Q3 AlabamaField goal, 10 plays, 69 yards
Q4 Texas A&MTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q4 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Texas A&MInterception, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q4 AlabamaResult not recorded, 2 plays, 0 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Alabama 14, Texas A&M 7
Texas A&M Missed FG, 11 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Chase Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Preston for 14 yds to the TexAM 39 for a 1ST down
14:20
1st & 10 at own 39
Kellen Mond pass complete to Kam Brown for 9 yds to the TexAM 48
14:00
2nd & 1 at own 48
Isaiah Spiller run for 5 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
13:45
1st & 10 at opp 47
Isaiah Spiller run for 6 yds to the Alab 41
12:54
2nd & 4 at opp 41
Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 12:54
12:35
2nd & 4 at opp 41
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 6 yds to the Alab 35 for a 1ST down
12:20
1st & 10 at opp 35
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Chase Lane
12:00
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Ainias Smith run for 14 yds to the Alab 21 for a 1ST down
11:45
1st & 10 at opp 21
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ainias Smith for 1 yd to the Alab 20
11:30
2nd & 9 at opp 20
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Chase Lane
11:15
3rd & 9 at opp 20
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Jalen Preston
10:37
4th & 9 at opp 20
Seth Small 37 yd FG MISSED
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
10:20
1st & 10 at own 20
Najee Harris run for 6 yds to the Alab 26
10:20
2nd & 4 at own 26
ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Alab 21
9:45
2nd & 9 at own 21
Najee Harris run for 1 yd to the Alab 22
9:19
3rd & 8 at own 22
Mac Jones pass complete to John Metchie III for 78 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 7, Texas A&M 0
Texas A&M Punt, 4 plays
9:19
3rd & 8 at own 35
Chase Allen kickoff for 57 yds for a touchback
8:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Preston for 13 yds to the TexAM 38 for a 1ST down
8:35
1st & 10 at own 38
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Demond Demas
8:20
2nd & 10 at own 38
Ainias Smith run for 2 yds to the TexAM 40
8:15
3rd & 8 at own 40
TEXAS A&M Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TexAM 35
8:09
3rd & 13 at own 35
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Chase Lane
7:45
4th & 13 at own 35
TEXAS A&M Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the TexAM 30
7:12
4th & 18 at own 30
Nik Constantinou punt for 47 yds , Jaylen Waddle returns for 11 yds to the Alab 34
Alabama Touchdown, 7 plays
6:55
1st & 10 at own 34
Najee Harris run for no gain to the Alab 34
6:45
2nd & 10 at own 34
Mac Jones pass complete to John Metchie III for 1 yd to the Alab 35
6:20
3rd & 9 at own 35
Mac Jones pass complete to John Metchie III for 35 yds to the TexAM 30 for a 1ST down
6:20
1st & 10 at opp 30
TEXAS A&M Penalty, 12 Men on the Field (5 Yards) to the TexAM 25
5:40
1st & 5 at opp 25
Mac Jones pass complete to Miller Forristall for 12 yds to the TexAM 13 for a 1ST down
5:20
1st & 10 at opp 13
Mac Jones pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 4 yds to the TexAM 9
4:30
2nd & 6 at opp 9
Jaylen Waddle run for 3 yds to the TexAM 6
3:58
3rd & 3 at opp 6
Najee Harris run for 6 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 14, Texas A&M 0
Texas A&M Touchdown, 5 plays
3:58
3rd & 3 at own 35
Chase Allen kickoff for 59 yds for a touchback
3:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond run for 4 yds to the TexAM 29
3:15
2nd & 6 at own 29
Isaiah Spiller run for 3 yds to the TexAM 32
2:45
3rd & 3 at own 32
Mond, Kellen pass incomplete to Wydermyer, Jalen, PENALTY ALABAMA holding 10 yards to the TEXASAM42, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
2:20
1st & 10 at own 42
Kellen Mond run for 6 yds to the TexAM 48
1:55
2nd & 4 at own 48
Ainias Smith run for 5 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
1:13
1st & 10 at opp 47
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ainias Smith for 47 yds for a TD, (Seth Small KICK)Alabama 14, Texas A&M 7
Alabama Interception, 5 plays
1:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Mac Jones pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 20 yds to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down
0:30
1st & 10 at own 45
Mac Jones pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 23 yds to the TexAM 32 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at opp 32
Mac Jones pass incomplete to Brian Robinson Jr.
0:01
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Brian Robinson Jr. run for no gain to the TexAM 32
Q2 14:50
3rd & 10 at opp 32
Mac Jones pass intercepted DeMarvin Leal return for 43 yds to the Alab 17
2nd quarter8 drives, then Alabama 35, Texas A&M 14
Texas A&M Touchdown, 1 play
14:44
1st & 10 at opp 17
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ryan Renick for 17 yds for a TD, (Seth Small KICK)Tied at 14
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
14:44
1st & 10 at own 35
Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Najee Harris run for 3 yds to the Alab 28
14:15
2nd & 7 at own 28
Najee Harris run for 5 yds to the Alab 33
13:45
3rd & 2 at own 33
Mac Jones pass incomplete to Jaylen Waddle
13:19
4th & 2 at own 33
Sam Johnson punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Ainias Smith at the TexAM 27
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
13:05
1st & 10 at own 27
Isaiah Spiller run for 4 yds to the TexAM 31
12:55
2nd & 6 at own 31
Isaiah Spiller run for 3 yds to the TexAM 34
12:20
3rd & 3 at own 34
Kellen Mond pass incomplete
11:41
4th & 3 at own 34
Nik Constantinou punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jaylen Waddle at the Alab 34
Alabama Touchdown, 7 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at own 34
Mac Jones pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 17 yds to the TexAM 49 for a 1ST down
11:01
1st & 10 at opp 49
Mac Jones pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 20 yds to the TexAM 29 for a 1ST down
10:40
1st & 10 at opp 29
Najee Harris run for 6 yds to the TexAM 23
10:20
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Najee Harris run for 3 yds to the TexAM 20
9:55
3rd & 1 at opp 20
Mac Jones run for 2 yds to the TexAM 18 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 18
Mac Jones pass complete to Najee Harris for 16 yds to the TexAM 2 for a 1ST down
9:07
1st & goal at opp 2
Najee Harris run for 2 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 21, Texas A&M 14
Texas A&M Pick-six, 6 plays (Alabama scores)
9:07
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Ainias Smith
8:40
2nd & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond run for 3 yds to the TexAM 28
7:59
3rd & 7 at own 28
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 10 yds to the TexAM 38 for a 1ST down
7:42
1st & 10 at own 38
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Jalen Wydermyer
7:20
2nd & 10 at own 38
Mond, Kellen pass complete to Lane, Chase for 3 yards to the TEXASAM41, PENALTY TEXASAM holding 10 yards to the TEXASAM28, NO PLAY.
7:08
2nd & 20 at own 28
Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 07:08
6:45
2nd & 20 at own 28
Kellen Mond pass complete to Chase Lane for 7 yds to the TexAM 35
6:29
3rd & 13 at own 35
Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 06:29
6:19
3rd & 13 at own 35
Kellen Mond pass intercepted for a TD Daniel Wright return for 47 yds for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 28, Texas A&M 14
Texas A&M Turnover on downs, 9 plays
6:19
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 58 yds for a touchback
5:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Isaiah Spiller run for 7 yds to the TexAM 32
5:30
2nd & 3 at own 32
Isaiah Spiller run for no gain to the TexAM 32
4:50
3rd & 3 at own 32
Ainias Smith run for 10 yds to the TexAM 42 for a 1ST down
4:16
1st & 10 at own 42
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Jalen Preston
3:55
2nd & 10 at own 42
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ainias Smith for 15 yds to the Alab 43 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & 10 at opp 43
Kellen Mond pass complete to Kam Brown for 9 yds to the Alab 34
2:30
2nd & 1 at opp 34
Isaiah Spiller run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 36
1:51
3rd & 3 at opp 36
Isaiah Spiller run for 1 yd to the Alab 35
1:21
4th & 2 at opp 35
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Ainias Smith
Alabama Touchdown, 8 plays
1:15
1st & 10 at own 36
Mac Jones pass complete to Najee Harris for 10 yds to the Alab 46 for a 1ST down
1:08
1st & 10 at own 46
Mac Jones pass complete to Miller Forristall for 11 yds to the TexAM 43 for a 1ST down
1:04
1st & 10 at opp 43
Mac Jones pass incomplete to DeVonta Smith
0:59
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Mac Jones pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 11 yds to the TexAM 32 for a 1ST down
0:55
1st & 10 at opp 32
Najee Harris run for 4 yds to the TexAM 28
0:54
2nd & 6 at opp 28
Timeout ALABAMA, clock 00:54
0:45
2nd & 6 at opp 28
Mac Jones pass complete to John Metchie III for 4 yds to the TexAM 24
0:44
3rd & 2 at opp 24
Timeout ALABAMA, clock 00:44
0:35
3rd & 2 at opp 24
Mac Jones pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 9 yds to the TexAM 15 for a 1ST down
0:25
1st & 10 at opp 15
Jones, Mac pass incomplete to Smith, DeVonta, PENALTY TEXASAM pass interference 13 yards to the TEXASAM2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
0:22
1st & goal at opp 2
Mac Jones pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 2 yds for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 35, Texas A&M 14
Texas A&M End of half, 1 play
0:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Chase Allen kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback
0:01
1st & 10 at own 25
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 24
3rd quarter5 drives, then Alabama 42, Texas A&M 17
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Mac Jones pass incomplete
14:40
2nd & 10 at own 25
Najee Harris run for 2 yds to the Alab 27
14:09
3rd & 8 at own 27
Mac Jones pass incomplete to John Metchie III
14:02
4th & 8 at own 27
Sam Johnson punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TexAM 47
Texas A&M Field goal, 12 plays
13:45
1st & 10 at own 47
Kellen Mond run for 8 yds to the Alab 45
13:02
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Isaiah Spiller run for 2 yds to the Alab 43 for a 1ST down
12:38
1st & 10 at opp 43
Kellen Mond pass complete to Chase Lane for 3 yds to the Alab 40
12:10
2nd & 7 at opp 40
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Chase Lane
11:45
3rd & 7 at opp 40
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 15 yds to the Alab 25 for a 1ST down
11:26
1st & 10 at opp 25
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Ainias Smith
11:15
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Kellen Mond run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 27
10:24
3rd & 12 at opp 27
Kellen Mond pass complete to Chase Lane for 15 yds to the Alab 12 for a 1ST down
9:40
1st & 10 at opp 12
Kellen Mond run for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 13
9:16
2nd & 11 at opp 13
Kellen Mond pass incomplete
9:06
3rd & 11 at opp 13
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Jalen Wydermyer
9:03
4th & 11 at opp 13
Seth Small 29 yd FG GOODAlabama 35, Texas A&M 17
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
9:03
4th & 11 at own 35
Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:50
1st & 10 at own 28
Mac Jones pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 3 yds to the Alab 28 ALABAMA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Alab 18
8:20
1st & 17 at own 18
Jones, Mac pass complete to Smith, DeVonta for 10 yards to the ALABAMA28, PENALTY ALABAMA illegal shift 5 yards to the ALABAMA13, NO PLAY.
7:50
1st & 22 at own 13
Najee Harris run for 5 yds to the Alab 18
7:45
2nd & 17 at own 18
ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Alab 13
7:24
2nd & 22 at own 13
Mac Jones pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 87 yds for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 42, Texas A&M 17
Texas A&M Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:24
2nd & 22 at own 35
Chase Allen kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback
7:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 10 yds to the TexAM 35 for a 1ST down
6:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 18 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 47
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ainias Smith for 3 yds to the Alab 44
5:25
2nd & 7 at opp 44
Kellen Mond pass complete to Caleb Chapman for 6 yds to the Alab 38
4:55
3rd & 1 at opp 38
Kellen Mond run for 1 yd to the Alab 37 for a 1ST down
4:15
1st & 10 at opp 37
Isaiah Spiller run for a loss of 4 yards to the Alab 41
3:44
2nd & 14 at opp 41
Kellen Mond pass complete to Chase Lane for 2 yds to the Alab 39
3:22
3rd & 12 at opp 39
TEXAS A&M Penalty, False Start (Jalen Wydermyer) to the Alab 44
2:40
3rd & 17 at opp 44
Kellen Mond pass complete to Chase Lane for 18 yds to the Alab 26 for a 1ST down
2:10
1st & 10 at opp 26
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 5 yds to the Alab 21
1:39
2nd & 5 at opp 21
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Ainias Smith
1:06
3rd & 5 at opp 21
Ainias Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 23
0:46
4th & 7 at opp 23
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Jalen Preston
Alabama Field goal, 10 plays
0:35
1st & 10 at own 24
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 4 yds to the Alab 28
Q4 14:50
2nd & 6 at own 28
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 12 yds to the Alab 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:10
1st & 10 at own 40
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 16 yds to the TexAM 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:30
1st & 10 at opp 44
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 2 yds to the TexAM 42
Q4 13:05
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Jones, Mac pass incomplete to Metchie III, John, PENALTY TEXASAM pass interference 15 yards to the TEXASAM27, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
Q4 12:40
1st & 10 at opp 27
Mac Jones pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 9 yds to the TexAM 18
Q4 12:05
2nd & 1 at opp 18
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 7 yds to the TexAM 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:30
1st & 10 at opp 11
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 5 yds to the TexAM 6
Q4 10:55
2nd & 5 at opp 6
Brian Robinson Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexAM 8
Q4 10:18
3rd & 7 at opp 8
Mac Jones pass incomplete to Brian Robinson Jr.
Q4 10:14
4th & 7 at opp 8
Will Reichard 27 yd FG GOODAlabama 45, Texas A&M 17
4th quarter4 drives, then Alabama 52, Texas A&M 24
Texas A&M Touchdown, 7 plays
10:14
4th & 7 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback
9:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ainias Smith for 43 yds to the Alab 32 for a 1ST down
9:15
1st & 10 at opp 32
Kellen Mond run for no gain to the Alab 32
8:52
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 4 yds to the Alab 28
7:57
3rd & 6 at opp 28
Kellen Mond pass complete to Jalen Wydermyer for 14 yds to the Alab 14 for a 1ST down
7:36
1st & 10 at opp 14
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Ryan Renick
7:30
2nd & 10 at opp 14
Kellen Mond pass incomplete to Ryan Renick
7:30
3rd & 10 at opp 14
Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 07:30
7:25
3rd & 10 at opp 14
Kellen Mond pass complete to Ainias Smith for 14 yds for a TD (Seth Small KICK)Alabama 45, Texas A&M 24
Alabama Touchdown, 4 plays
7:25
3rd & 10 at own 35
Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Mac Jones sacked by Micheal Clemons for a loss of 4 yards to the Alab 21
6:30
2nd & 14 at own 21
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 14 yds to the Alab 35 for a 1ST down
5:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Brian Robinson Jr. run for 2 yds to the Alab 37
5:33
2nd & 8 at own 37
Mac Jones pass complete to John Metchie III for 63 yds for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 52, Texas A&M 24
Texas A&M Interception, 8 plays
5:33
2nd & 8 at own 35
Chase Allen kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback ALABAMA Penalty, Defensive Offside (-5 Yards)
5:10
1st & 10 at own 30
Haynes King pass complete to Chase Lane for 17 yds to the TexAM 47 for a 1ST down
4:40
1st & 10 at own 47
Haynes King run for 8 yds to the Alab 45
4:20
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Haynes King pass incomplete to Chase Lane
3:55
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Haynes King run for 7 yds to the Alab 38 for a 1ST down
3:20
1st & 10 at opp 38
Haynes King run for 3 yds to the Alab 35
2:40
2nd & 7 at opp 35
Haynes King run for 3 yds to the Alab 32
1:55
3rd & 4 at opp 32
Haynes King run for 22 yds to the Alab 10 for a 1ST down
1:24
1st & goal at opp 10
Haynes King pass intercepted, touchback. Malachi Moore return for no gain
Alabama Result not recorded, 2 plays
0:58
1st & 10 at own 20
Trey Sanders run for 9 yds to the Alab 29
0:15
2nd & 1 at own 29
TEAM run for a loss of 9 yards to the Alab 20
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.
RushingNajee Harris12 carries, 43 yards, 2 TDAlabama
ReceivingJohn Metchie III5 catches, 181 yards, 2 TDAlabama2nd-best receiving day of Week 5
Texas A&M
Alabama