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A&M Crushes Bears 50-0 in Season Opener at Kyle Field

Texas A&M dominated Missouri State 50-0 on Saturday, with Marcel Reed throwing for 233 yards and two touchdowns. The Aggies scored in every quarter while the Bears were held scoreless in front of a massive crowd.

Mateo Teague

September 6, 20262 min read

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Aggies Build Massive Lead Early

Texas A&M Aggies (1-0) dismantled the visiting Missouri State Bears (0-1) 50-0 on Saturday at Kyle Field in College Station. The home team established an early, insurmountable advantage, scoring nine points in the first quarter alone. The Bears were shut out entirely, failing to register a single point against the Aggies' defense in front of an attendance of 107,782.

The first quarter set the tone for the rest of the afternoon. Marcel Reed connected with Isaiah Horton on a 15-yard pass for a touchdown, followed by a safety that extended the lead to 9-0. Texas A&M continued its offensive rhythm in the second quarter, adding a 28-yard field goal by David Olano and another touchdown pass from Reed to Mario Craver.

The Aggies led 19-0 at halftime, having already put 19 points on the board while keeping the Bears' offense completely stagnant.

Second Half Dominance

The third quarter saw Texas A&M expand its lead further with two rushing touchdowns. Terry Bussey carried the ball 10 yards for a score, followed immediately by a two-yard run from Jamarion Morrow. The Aggies led 33-0 entering the final period, having scored 14 points in the third quarter.

Missouri State’s best effort came from Skyler Locklear, who completed 8 of 17 passes for 30 yards, but the Bears could not generate a scoring drive.

Final Quarter and Stat Lines

The fourth quarter was a formality as Texas A&M added 17 more points. Carsyn Baker rushed 12 yards for a touchdown, and Brady Hart found Aaron Gregory for a 15-yard pass. The game concluded with a 47-yard field goal by Asher Murray.

Marcel Reed finished with 21 of 30 passes for 233 yards and two touchdowns. Rueben Owens II led the Aggies on the ground with 77 yards on 17 carries. Isaiah Horton had 76 receiving yards and a touchdown.

For Missouri State, Jambres Dubar rushed for 20 yards, and Dillon Hipp caught two passes for 15 yards.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/college-football/game/_/gameId/401856668

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Mateo Teague

Mateo Teague covers The Colony high school and area college sports.

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