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Texas A&M Hosts Miami in CFP First Round With Cotton Bowl Berth at Stake

ESPN's FPI gives the Aggies a slight edge at home.

Overview

  • Kickoff is set for 11:00 a.m. CT on Saturday at Kyle Field with national coverage on ABC and ESPN.
  • ESPN's FPI projects Texas A&M with a 54.3% chance to win over Miami.
  • Quarterbacks Marcel Reed and Carson Beck each threw 25 touchdowns and 10 interceptions this season, with Reed adding far more rushing production.
  • This matchup features two of the most penalized teams in the nation, with Miami averaging 7.58 flags per game and Texas A&M at 7.5.
  • Texas A&M finished the regular season undefeated at Kyle Field, winning every home game by double digits.