NCAA Football: Arkansas at Texas A&M - Source: Imagn
The 24th-ranked Texas A&M Aggies defended home field with a 21-17 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday. They clinched the game with a fumble recovery with 90 seconds remaining.
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The Aggies have now won 12 of their last 13 meetings against the Razorbacks.
Let's take a look at how the game went and discuss the key plays.
The Arkansas Razorbacks kept the game close but could not do much throughout the final three quarters, scoring just three points. The offense turned the ball over twice, which is not the recipe for success.
The Razorbacks fell to 3-2 (1-1 SEC) and are in a tough spot.
Texas A&M, meanwhile, is 4-1 (2-0 SEC) this season and at the top of the Southeastern Conference.
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Noah Thomas was the only player on the team with more than two catches. He had six receptions for 109 yards (18.2 yards per catch) and a receiving touchdown. On defense, Nic Scourton sealed the game as he forced a fumble with 90 seconds remaining.
. Below is the scoring summary for this game.
13:49 1Q: Taylen Green 75 Yard Passing TD to Isaac TeSlaa | 7-0 Arkansas
10:28 1Q: Marcel Reed 58 Yard Passing TD to Noah Thomas | 7-7
9:00 4Q: Marcel Reed 5 Yard Passing TD to Tre Watson | 21-17 Texas A&M
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