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The Texas A&M Aggies (2-1) are in action on Saturday at 12:00 PM ET against the Auburn Tigers (3-0) at Kyle Field.
The Aggies are solid favorites (-9) in their matchup versus the Tigers, with the over/under at 51 points. (On the moneyline, the Aggies are -344 and the Tigers are +270.)
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Game Info for Texas A&M vs. Auburn
- Game Day: Saturday, September 23, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: College Station, Texas
- Stadium: Kyle Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | -9 | -110 | -110 | 51 | -109 | -111 | -344 | +270 |
Texas A&M Pick Insights
- Texas A&M is 2-1-0 against the spread this season.
- Texas A&M is 2-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 9-point favorites.
- In Texas A&M’s three games with a set total, two have hit the over (66.7%).
Texas A&M Stats & Insights
- Texas A&M is putting up 467 yards per game on offense (27th in the FBS), and rank 38th defensively, yielding 298.3 yards allowed per game.
- Offensively, Texas A&M has been a top-25 unit, ranking 12th-best in the FBS by totaling 44 points per game. The Aggies rank 50th on defense (20.3 points allowed per game).
- On offense, Texas A&M has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 11th-best in the FBS by compiling 337.3 per game. The Aggies rank 51st on defense (200 passing yards allowed per game).
- On offense, Texas A&M ranks 96th in the FBS with 129.7 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defensive unit ranks 36th in rushing yards allowed per contest (98.3).
- Texas A&M has been firing on all cylinders on third down this year, owning the 23rd-best mark in third-down conversion rate (51.3%) and third-best in third-down defense (20.6% third-down conversion rate allowed).
- With two forced turnovers (107th in the FBS) against three turnovers committed (32nd in the FBS), Texas A&M (-1) owns the 75th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Texas A&M’s Best Players
- Conner Weigman has 909 passing yards for Texas A&M, completing 70.5% of his passes and throwing eight touchdowns and two interceptions this season. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 69 rushing yards (23 ypg) on 11 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
- Amari Daniels has carried the ball 34 times for a team-high 149 yards on the ground and has found the end zone two times as a runner. He’s also tacked on seven catches for 52 yards (17.3 per game).
- This season, Rueben Owens has carried the ball 20 times for 83 yards (27.7 per game) and one touchdown.
- Evan Stewart’s leads his squad with 257 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 19 receptions (out of 27 targets) and scored two touchdowns.
- Ainias Smith has caught 13 passes for 194 yards (64.7 yards per game) this year.
- Jahdae Walker has hauled in eight catches for 141 yards, an average of 47 yards per game. He’s scored one time as a receiver this season.
- Shemar Turner has collected three sacks to lead the team, while also recording one TFL and six tackles.
- Edgerrin Cooper is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s totaled 15 tackles and four TFL.
- Josh DeBerry leads the team with one interception, while also putting up 12 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and one pass defended.
Auburn Betting Insights
- Auburn is 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
- Auburn has gone over in one of three games with a set total (33.3%).
Auburn Pick Insights
- Auburn’s defensive unit has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks 14th-best in the FBS with 264 total yards ceded per game. In terms of offense, it is generating 428 total yards per game, which ranks 48th.
- Auburn ranks 26th in the FBS with 39.3 points per contest, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 18th-best by surrendering only 12.3 points per contest.
- Auburn’s pass defense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 12th-best in the FBS with 155 passing yards allowed per game. In terms of offense, it is putting up 212.3 passing yards per game, which ranks 89th.
- Auburn’s run defense ranks 43rd in the FBS with 109 rushing yards allowed per contest, but it has been lifted up by its offense, which ranks 18th-best by racking up 215.7 rushing yards per game.
- Auburn ranks 39th in the FBS with a 47.2% third-down conversion rate, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks fifth-best by giving up a 24.4% third-down rate.
- At 0, Auburn has the 59th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with seven forced turnovers (10th in the FBS) and seven turnovers committed (115th in the FBS).
Auburn’s Best Players
- Payton Thorne has thrown for 517 yards on 43-of-63 passing with four touchdowns and three interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 140 yards and two rushing touchdowns.
- Damari Alston has been given 24 carries and totaled 119 yards with one touchdown.
- Jay Fair has totaled 14 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 174 (58 yards per game). He’s been targeted 19 times and has two touchdowns.
- Rivaldo Fairweather has recorded 96 receiving yards (32 yards per game) and one touchdown on eight receptions.
- Shane Hooks’ five catches (on 11 targets) have netted him 88 yards (29.3 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Marcus Harris has collected two sacks to lead the team, while also recording two TFL and five tackles.
- Eugene Asante is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s picked up 17 tackles, two TFL, and 1.5 sacks.
- Jaylin Simpson leads the team with three interceptions, while also collecting seven tackles and three passes defended.
