The Auburn Tigers will hit the road in SEC conference action as they face Texas A&M Aggies in a college football game scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
Kick off time from Texas A&M is scheduled for 3:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS TV.
The point spread from this college football game have the home side Texas A&M Aggies favored by -12 ½ points.
The Auburn Tigers improved to 5-1 on the season following a 62-3 home victory last week to the Western Carolina Catamounts as a -41 ½ point betting favorite. The game total landed at over 56 ½ points. Auburn jumped out to the 42-3 lead at the half.
The Tigers dominated the line of scrimmage as they outgained their non-FBS opponent by 712 yards to 173 yards. The team ran for 511 yards for 12 yards per carry. Quarterback Jeremy Johnson hit on 17 of 21 throws for 201 yards with four touchdowns and a pick. Auburn defensively held Western Carolina to 66 rushing yards on 31 carries and got off the field 86% of the time on third down.
Texas A&M is 5-1 on the year following a hard fought 41-38 road victory last week to the Mississippi Rebels as a -7 point betting favorite. The game total finished at over 77 ½ points. It was 38-38 late in the game and Johnny Manziel positioned the Aggies for the game winning field goal.
The Aggies put up 589 offensive yards with 243 on the ground for 5 ½ yards per carry. QB Johnny Manziel hit on 31 of 39 throws for 346 yards and a pick. Manziel also rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns. On defense the Aggies allowed 462 yards to Ole Miss with 133 running for 4 yards a carry. Texas A&M got a key stop late with the score tied that allowed Manziel to milk clock and position the team for the win.
