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Aggies Set to Lock Horns with Cowboys at NRG Stadium Showdown

As the Texas A&M Aggies prepare to face off against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at NRG Stadium, fans can anticipate a game where recent trends and statistics will play a crucial role. The Aggies have shown a mixed bag of performances in their past games, which could influence their approach to this upcoming contest.


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In their last game against the LSU Tigers, despite accumulating 390 total yards and maintaining possession for over 36 minutes, the Aggies fell short with a score of 30-42. Their passing game was strong with a completion percentage of 71 and two touchdowns but was offset by four sacks allowed. The rushing attack struggled, averaging only two yards per carry on 41 attempts.


The previous home game saw an impressive victory over Abilene Christian Wildcats with the Aggies scoring 38 points while allowing only ten. They showed balance across both passing and rushing plays, achieving three passing touchdowns and averaging four yards per rush on their way to racking up 448 total offensive yards.


An even more dominant performance came when they hosted Mississippi State Bulldogs, thrashing them with an overwhelming scoreline of 51-10. The defense was particularly notable in this matchup as they sacked the opposing quarterback five times and intercepted three passes while also recovering one fumble for a touchdown.


These past performances highlight Texas A&M's potential for high-scoring games but also underscore some inconsistencies that may be exploited by Oklahoma State Cowboys' defense. Fans should look out for whether the Aggies can protect their quarterback better than they did against LSU Tigers and if they can establish a more effective running game early on.


The venue might also play into how both teams perform; playing at NRG Stadium offers no real home-field advantage for either side which could result in an evenly matched environment conducive to showcasing pure talent and strategy.


The upcoming clash is scheduled for December 28th at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Kickoff is set for local time (2:00 AM GMT), with live coverage available on ESPN network channels. This match promises to be an exciting end-of-year event where fans will hope that Texas A&M can close out their season on a high note.

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