2021 Texas A&M Aggies football | |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Western Division | |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 25 |
Record | 8–4 (4–4 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Darrell Dickey (4th season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Mike Elko (4th season) |
Base defense | 4–2–5 |
Home stadium | Kyle Field |
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No. 1 Georgia x#^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Kentucky* | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 2 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 2 Alabama x$^ | 7 | – | 1 | 13 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Ole Miss | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Arkansas | 4 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alabama 41, Georgia 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by fourth-year head coach Jimbo Fisher.
After finishing the regular season with an 8–4 record, the team accepted a bid to the Gator Bowl. [1] On December 22, the Aggies withdrew from the bowl, after a COVID-19 outbreak left the team without enough players. [2]
The following Aggies were selected in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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3 | 66 | Kellen Mond | QB | Minnesota Vikings |
4 | 117 | Bobby Brown III | DT | Los Angeles Rams |
4 | 128 | Dan Moore | OT | Pittsburgh Steelers |
4 | 140 | Buddy Johnson | ILB | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Texas A&M announced its 2021 football schedule on January 27, 2021. [3] The 2021 schedule will consist of 7 home, 3 away, and 2 neutral games in the regular season.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 7:00 p.m. | Kent State * | No. 6 | ESPNU | W 41–10 | 97,339 | |
September 11 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Colorado * | No. 5 | Fox | W 10–7 | 61,203 | |
September 18 | 11:00 a.m. | New Mexico * | No. 7 |
| SECN | W 34–0 | 84,748 |
September 25 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. No. 16 Arkansas | No. 7 | CBS | L 10–20 | 57,992 | |
October 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Mississippi State | No. 15 |
| SECN | L 22–26 | 87,973 |
October 9 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 1 Alabama |
| CBS | W 41–38 | 106,815 | |
October 16 | 11:00 a.m. | at Missouri | No. 21 | SECN | W 35–14 | 48,139 | |
October 23 | 6:30 p.m. | South Carolina | No. 17 |
| SECN | W 44–14 | 103,889 |
November 6 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 13 Auburn | No. 14 |
| CBS | W 20–3 | 109,835 |
November 13 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 15 Ole Miss | No. 11 | ESPN | L 19–29 | 64,425 | |
November 20 | 11:00 a.m. | Prairie View A&M * | No. 16 |
| ESPN+/SECN+ | W 52–3 | 98,251 |
November 27 | 6:00 p.m. | at LSU | No. 15 | ESPN | L 24–27 | 91,595 | |
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Name | Position | Season at Texas A&M |
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Jimbo Fisher | Head coach | 4th |
Darrell Dickey | Offensive coordinator and Quarterbacks coach | 4th |
Tommie Robinson | Running backs coach | 2nd |
James Coley | Tight ends coach | 2nd |
Dameyune Craig | Wide receivers coach | 4th |
Josh Henson | Offensive line coach | 3rd |
Mike Elko | Defensive coordinator and safeties coach | 4th |
T. J. Rushing | Defensive backs coach | 2nd |
Terry Price | Defensive ends coach | 10th |
Elijah Robinson | Defensive line coach | 4th |
Tyler Santucci | Linebackers coach | 2nd |
Jerry Schmidt | Strength and Conditioning Coach | 4th |
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Golden Flashes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
No. 6 Aggies | 10 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 41 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | KENT | TAMU |
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First downs | 19 | 29 |
Total yards | 336 | 595 |
Rushing yards | 226 | 303 |
Passing yards | 110 | 292 |
Turnovers | 2 | 5 |
Time of possession | 24:50 | 35:10 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kent State | Passing | Dustin Crum | 12/26, 89 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | Xavier Williams | 8 rushes, 73 yards | |
Receiving | Keshunn Abram | 3 receptions, 24 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Haynes King | 21/33, 292 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | De’Von Achane | 12 rushes, 124 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Ainias Smith | 8 receptions, 100 yards, 2 TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 5 Aggies | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
Buffaloes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
at Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
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Statistics | TAMU | COLO |
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First downs | 14 | 14 |
Total yards | 288 | 260 |
Rushing yards | 97 | 171 |
Passing yards | 191 | 89 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 31:20 | 28:34 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 18/38, 183 yards, TD |
Rushing | De’Von Achane | 9 rushes, 50 yards | |
Receiving | Jalen Wydermyer | 4 receptions, 66 yards | |
Colorado | Passing | Brendon Lewis | 13/25, 89 yards, INT |
Rushing | Brendon Lewis | 9 rushes, 76 yards | |
Receiving | Daniel Arias | 3 receptions, 37 yards |
Starting quarterback Haynes King suffered a leg injury in the 1st quarter and was replaced by Zach Calzada. [5] On the Monday following the game, head coach Jimbo Fisher said King had a leg fracture and would be out indefinitely. [6]
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lobos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 7 Aggies | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | UNM | TAMU |
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First downs | 9 | 22 |
Total yards | 122 | 429 |
Rushing yards | 89 | 154 |
Passing yards | 33 | 275 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 29:01 | 30:59 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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New Mexico | Passing | Terry Wilson | 10/23, 33 yards, INT |
Rushing | Aaron Dumas | 10 rushes, 49 yards | |
Receiving | Mannie Logan-Greene | 3 receptions, 16 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 19/33, 275 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 15 rushes, 117 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Demond Dumas | 2 receptions, 100 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 7 Aggies | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
No. 16 Razorbacks | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
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Statistics | TAMU | ARK |
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First downs | 15 | 20 |
Total yards | 272 | 443 |
Rushing yards | 121 | 197 |
Passing yards | 151 | 246 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 29:10 | 30:50 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 20/36, 151 yards, INT |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 12 rushes, 95 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Ainias Smith | 2 receptions, 35 yards | |
Arkansas | Passing | KJ Jefferson | 7/15, 212 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Trelon Smith | 17 rushes, 82 yards | |
Receiving | Treylon Burks | 6 receptions, 167 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulldogs | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
No. 15 Aggies | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | MSST | TAMU |
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First downs | 27 | 15 |
Total yards | 438 | 297 |
Rushing yards | 30 | 162 |
Passing yards | 408 | 135 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 35:06 | 24:54 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Mississippi State | Passing | Will Rogers | 46/59, 408 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Dillon Johnson | 6 rushes, 19 yards | |
Receiving | Makai Polk | 13 receptions, 126 yards, 2 TD | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 12/20, 135 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 16 rushes, 100 yards | |
Receiving | Jalen Preston | 2 receptions, 49 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 1 Crimson Tide | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
Aggies | 17 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 41 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | ALA | TAMU |
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First downs | 25 | 24 |
Total yards | 522 | 379 |
Rushing yards | 153 | 94 |
Passing yards | 369 | 285 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 33:39 | 26:21 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Alabama | Passing | Bryce Young | 28/48, 369 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Brian Robinson Jr. | 24 rushes, 147 yards | |
Receiving | Jameson Williams | 10 receptions, 146 yards, 2 TD | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 21/31, 285 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 17 rushes, 46 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Ainias Smith | 6 receptions, 85 yards, 2 TD |
Texas A&M defeated Alabama for the first time since November 10, 2012. This marked the first time Nick Saban had lost to a former assistant coach; prior to this his record was 24–0 against former assistant coaches. This was Alabama's first loss to an unranked opponent since 2007, where they lost to Louisiana-Monroe. The 100-game win streak against unranked opponents by Alabama was also snapped by Texas A&M. [7] It is also the first time an AP No. 1 team lost to an unranked team since 2008, when USC was defeated by Oregon State.
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 21 Aggies | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
Tigers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
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Statistics | TAMU | MIZ |
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First downs | 29 | 19 |
Total yards | 431 | 328 |
Rushing yards | 283 | 98 |
Passing yards | 148 | 230 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 29:57 | 30:03 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 13/25, 148 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 20 rushes, 168 yards 1 TD | |
Receiving | Ainias Smith | 3 receptions, 34 yards 2 TD | |
Missouri | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 29/43, 230 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | Tyler Badie | 22 rushes 68 yards 1 TD | |
Receiving | Tauskie Dove | 5 receptions, 65 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Gamecocks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
No. 17 Aggies | 14 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 44 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | SC | TAMU |
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First downs | 14 | 26 |
Total yards | 185 | 477 |
Rushing yards | 71 | 290 |
Passing yards | 114 | 187 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 24:30 | 35:30 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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South Carolina | Passing | Jason Brown | 8/14, 84 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | ZaQuandre White | 8 rushes, 59 yards | |
Receiving | Josh Vann | 2 receptions, 32 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 12/24, 187 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | De’Von Achane | 20 rushes, 154 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Jalen Wydermyer | 4 receptions, 75 yards, 2 TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 13 Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 14 Aggies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 20 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | AUB | TAMU |
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First downs | 17 | 18 |
Total yards | 226 | 409 |
Rushing yards | 73 | 217 |
Passing yards | 153 | 192 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 29:56 | 30:00 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Auburn | Passing | Bo Nix | 20/41, 153 yards, INT |
Rushing | Tank Bigsby | 15 rushes, 69 yards | |
Receiving | John Samuel Shenker | 4 receptions, 50 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 15/29, 192 yards |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 21 rushes, 112 yards | |
Receiving | Caleb Chapman | 3 receptions, 77 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 11 Aggies | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
No. 15 Rebels | 10 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 29 |
at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi
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Statistics | TAMU | MISS |
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First downs | 19 | 32 |
Total yards | 378 | 504 |
Rushing yards | 141 | 257 |
Passing yards | 237 | 247 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 29:50 | 30:10 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 24/42, 237 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | De’Von Achane | 12 rushes, 110 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Ainias Smith | 5 receptions, 77 yards | |
Ole Miss | Passing | Matt Corral | 24/37, 247 yards, TD |
Rushing | Jerrion Ealy | 24 rushes, 152 yards | |
Receiving | Jahcour Pearson | 5 receptions, 69 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Panthers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
No. 16 Aggies | 21 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 52 |
at Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
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Statistics | PV | TAMU |
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First downs | 9 | 24 |
Total yards | 154 | 447 |
Rushing yards | 147 | 279 |
Passing yards | 7 | 168 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 29:35 | 30:25 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Prairie View A&M | Passing | Trazon Connley | 1/7, 5 yards |
Rushing | Jaden Stewart | 24 rushes, 100 yards | |
Receiving | Bernard Goodwater | 1 reception, 5 yards | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 10/14, 150 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Isaiah Spiller | 9 rushes, 70 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Moose Muhammad III | 5 receptions, 77 yards, 2 TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 15 Aggies | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
Tigers | 3 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Statistics | TAMU | LSU |
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First downs | 16 | 22 |
Total yards | 296 | 412 |
Rushing yards | 54 | 106 |
Passing yards | 242 | 306 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 27:40 | 32:20 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | Zach Calzada | 20/35, 242 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | De’Von Achane | 12 rushes, 49 yards | |
Receiving | De’Von Achane | 5 receptions, 72 yards | |
LSU | Passing | Max Johnson | 22/38, 306 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Tyrion Davis-Price | 19 rushes, 84 yards | |
Receiving | Jaray Jenkins | 8 receptions, 169 yards, 2 TD |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | RV | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 23 | RV |
Coaches | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | RV | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
CFP | Not released | 14 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 25 | Not released |
The 2018 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by first-year head coach Jimbo Fisher.
The 2021 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri, and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by second-year head coach Eliah Drinkwitz.
The 2021 UTSA Roadrunners football team represented the University of Texas at San Antonio during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Roadrunners played their home games at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C-USA). The team was coached by second-year head coach Jeff Traylor.
The 2022 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by first-year head coach Brian Kelly.
The 2022 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gators played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida, and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by first-year head coach Billy Napier.
The 2022 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by fifth-year head coach Jimbo Fisher.
The 2022 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Volunteers played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by second-year head coach Josh Heupel.
The 2022 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and compete as an FBS independent. They were led by first-year head coach Jerry Kill.
The 2022 Sam Houston Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach K. C. Keeler, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–4. Sam Houston played home games at Bowers Stadium in Huntsville, Texas.
The 2023 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by Jimbo Fisher in his sixth year as the team's head coach before his firing on November 12, 2023. Defensive line coach and co-defensive coordinator Elijah Robinson served as the team's interim head coach for the final 2 games of the season. This was also to be the final year for the West Division as Texas and Oklahoma joined the SEC in 2024.
The 2023 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by Brian Kelly in his second year as LSU's head coach. Quarterback Jayden Daniels won the Heisman Trophy and several other awards for the season after scoring 50 total touchdowns, leading the NCAA with nearly 5,000 total yards, and setting the FBS single-season passer rating record.
The 2023 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Volunteers were led by Josh Heupel in his third year as head coach. The Tennessee Volunteers football team drew an average home attendance of 101,915 in 2023.
The 2023 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gamecocks played their home games at Williams–Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, and were led by Shane Beamer in his third year as their head coach.
The 2023 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Commodores were led by Clark Lea in his third year as their head coach. Following their blowout loss to Ole Miss, the Commodores became ineligible for a bowl selection for the 5th consecutive season. This was the last year of the Eastern and Western divisions of the SEC, as Texas and Oklahoma joined the SEC in 2024. The Vanderbilt Commodores football team drew an average home attendance of 25,509 in 2023.
The 2023 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were led by Zach Arnett, who was promoted from defensive coordinator to head coach in December 2022 following the death of Mike Leach, until his firing on November 13, 2023.
The 2023 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Huskies were led by second-year head coach Jim L. Mora and played home games at the Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. The Huskies football team drew an average home attendance of 24,659 in 2023.
The 2023 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe as a member of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by third-year head coach Terry Bowden, Louisiana–Monroe played their home games at Malone Stadium in Monroe, Louisiana. The Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team drew an average home attendance of 14,296 in 2023.
The 2024 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies played their home games at Kyle Field located in College Station, Texas, and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by Mike Elko in his first year as the team's head coach.
The 2024 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by Tony Sanchez in his first year as the program's head coach. The Aggies played home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium, located in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The 2024 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were led by Sonny Cumbie in his third year as the head coach. The Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium, located in Ruston, Louisiana.