Texas, Aggies and College Football Playoff
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Texas' 27-17 victory Friday night doomed Texas A & M's Southeastern Conference title hopes, spoiled the Aggies' undefeated season, upended their potential seeding in the College Football Playoff and dinged quarterback Marcel Reed's late-season surge as a Heisman Trophy contender.
AUSTIN, Texas -- When No. 3 Texas A&M took the field at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium against rival No. 16 Texas for the first time in 15 years, they were greeted by chants from the home crowd.
The main event has arrived in the Lone Star State. The No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies pay a visit to their old friends down in Austin, the No. 16 Texas Longh
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No. 16 Texas spoils No. 3 Texas A&M’s perfect season 27-17, knocks Aggies out of SEC title game
Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M 27-17 on Friday night to spoil the Aggies’ undefeated season and knock them out of the Southeastern Conference championship game.
UT played spoiler to end the Aggies undefeated season. But did the Longhorns do enough to make things weird on the College Football Playoff Committee?
What is Texas A&M's record on the road at Texas? Here's how the Aggies have fared in Austin, Texas, against the Longhorns:
Texas A&M opened on a 19-3 run and led 52-24 at the break. Dominguez scored 15 points and Agee had 10 as the Aggies shot 46% (17 of 37) that included nine 3-pointers. Florida State shot just 26% (9 of 35).