Overview

• No. 15 Texas A&M (8-2, 5-1 SEC) visits Auburn (4-6, 1-5 SEC) on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CST, with the game airing on ESPN.
• Texas A&M is vying for its first SEC Championship and a College Football Playoff berth but cannot afford a loss against Auburn.
• Auburn, needing two wins to avoid a fourth consecutive losing season, could play spoiler to Texas A&M’s postseason ambitions.
• Key players include Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed, a dual-threat with nine passing and six rushing touchdowns, and Auburn tailback Jarquez Hunter, who has rushed for 1,015 yards this season.
• The Aggies’ defense, ranked fifth nationally in limiting tackles for loss, faces a challenge in Auburn’s strong rushing game led by Hunter.