Overview
- Texas A&M (8-0, 5-0 SEC) travels to Columbia on Nov. 8 for a nationally televised SEC game on ABC, with the Aggies positioned No. 3 in the initial CFP rankings.
- Missouri will start true freshman Matt Zollers after starter Beau Pribula suffered a dislocated ankle; the SEC report also listed backup Sam Horn as out.
- The first SEC Availability Report shows Texas A&M linebacker Scooby Williams out, with safety Bryce Anderson and freshman safety Rashad Johnson also listed out.
- Head coach Mike Elko said RB Le'Veon Moss remains on the anticipated recovery timeline with a chance to return before the end of the regular season, but he will miss this game.
- Oddsmakers at BetMGM have Texas A&M favored by about a touchdown, and matchup coverage highlights the Aggies’ 32-sack pass rush led by Lombardi Award semifinalist Cashius Howell.