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Texas A&M Climbs to No. 9 in Polls as Auburn Visit Set for Sept. 27 on ESPN

ESPN's FPI ranks the 3-0 Aggies 16th, underscoring a gap between human polls and model projections.

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Overview

  • No. 9 Texas A&M hosts Auburn on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 2:30 p.m. CT on ESPN, with the Tigers coming off a 24-17 loss at Oklahoma.
  • The matchup opens a three-game homestand for A&M after a bye, and the Aggies enter 3-0 with a road win over then-No. 8 Notre Dame.
  • A&M rose to No. 9 in both the AP Top 25 and US LBM Coaches Poll, while ESPN's FPI slots the team at No. 16.
  • Linebacker Scooby Williams has a chance to return this weekend, and safety Bryce Anderson is expected back later in the season.
  • As of Sept. 21, remaining tickets listed lowest at about $182 on SeatGeek, $191 on Vivid Seats, and $200 on StubHub.