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No. 11 Alabama Holds Off Texas A&M To Take Control of SEC West

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Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe looks to throw a touchdown pass against Texas A&M during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)

Overview

  • Alabama defeated Texas A&M 26-20, led by Jalen Milroe's 321 passing yards and Jermaine Burton's two touchdown catches.
  • Texas A&M's Max Johnson passed for 239 yards and a touchdown, but Alabama's defense came up big with an interception and blocked field goal.
  • Milroe and Burton helped Alabama take control of the SEC West with the victory over the Aggies.
  • Texas A&M hung around until late in the game, when Randy Bond's field goal brought them within one score.
  • Alabama recovered Texas A&M's onside kick attempt and ran out the clock to preserve the win.