Overview
- Texas A&M improved to 4-0 for the first time since 2016 with a conference-opening win at Kyle Field.
- Le’Veon Moss rushed for a career-best 139 yards and a touchdown as the Aggies totaled 207 rushing yards.
- The Aggies’ defense held Auburn to 176 yards and 0-for-12 on third downs, forcing a string of punts.
- Xavier Atkins’ 73-yard interception return set up a Tigers touchdown to cut the lead to 13-10 before Randy Bond’s 44-yard field goal and a late fourth-down sack sealed the result.
- The final availability report ruled Williams out for A&M and also listed Auburn’s Horatio Fields and Durell Robinson as out, and Hugh Freeze criticized his offense at halftime for penalties and poor execution.