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Texas A&M defensive lineman Nic Scourton (11) tackles New Mexico State running back Seth McGowan (1) during Texas A&M’s game against New Mexico State at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (Trinity Hindman/The Battalion)

Heartbreak in Alabama

Justin Chen, Sports Writer November 24, 2024

At long last, the final two college football games have arrived, and the mad dash to make it into the new 12-team College Football Playoff had contenders adding late blemishes to their records. No. 9 Ole...

David Pollack, Desmond Howard, Rece Davis, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit on set for ESPN's College GameDay.

College GameDay returns to Aggieland for the Lone Star Showdown

Youngchan Kang, Sports Writer November 24, 2024

ESPN’s College GameDay announced a return to College Station for the Lone Star Showdown against Texas on Nov. 30. The show’s guest speaker has yet to be announced, and the legendary crew of Rece Davis,...

Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed (10) runs toward the end zone during Texas A&M’s game against New Mexico State at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (Trinity Hindman/The Battalion)

No. 15 A&M comes up one play short in four-overtime shootout with Auburn

Noah Ruiz, Sports Writer November 24, 2024

No. 15 Texas A&M football suffered a 43-41 loss to Auburn in four overtimes at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday night. A week after manhandling a lesser opponent in New Mexico State, the Aggies'...

Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Shemar Turner (5) reacts during the Texas A&M and the Bowling Green football game at Kyle Field on Saturday, Sept 21, 2024. (Adriano Espinosa/ The Battalion)

‘The Eyes of Texas’ are upon you, Wrecking Crew

Matthew Seaver, Assistant Sports Editor November 21, 2024

Texas A&M football takes on the 10-1 Texas Longhorns at Kyle Field on Sat, Nov. 30 in Week 14.  There will be more than just postseason dreams on the line when the Aggies renew their rivalry with...

Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed (10) runs toward the end zone during Texas A&M’s game against New Mexico State at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (Trinity Hindman/The Battalion)

Unproven against battle-tested

Braxton Dore, Assistant Sports Editor November 21, 2024

Coach Mike Elko and every Aggie across the globe are looking forward to the Lone Star Showdown on Saturday, Nov. 30, when the 130-year rivalry against the University of Texas finally brews to a boil.  While...

Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) carries the ball past Texas defenders during Texas A&M’s game against Texas at Kyle Field on November 24, 2011. (FILE)

Rivalry reborn

Mathias Cubillan, Sports Writer November 21, 2024

With the eyes of the college football world gazing upon Kyle Field, Texas A&M is preparing for one of its most anticipated battles in a decade. For the first time since 2011, the Longhorns and Aggies...

The Aggies run out to the field before Texas A&M’s game against Texas at Kyle Field on November 24, 2011. (FILE)

New Army’s fight

Ian Curtis, Features Editor November 21, 2024

Like most current Texas A&M students, my memories of the last A&M-Texas football game are fuzzy. A vague image of Justin Tucker’s game-winning field goal on a television somewhere in Texas,...

Texas A&M running back Ben Malens (23) breaks a tackle off a Texas defender during Texas A&M’s game against Texas at Kyle Field on November 24, 2011. (FILE)

Brother against brother: A&M-Texas history in the Lone Star Showdown

Noah Ruiz, Sports Writer November 21, 2024

With the cool air of late November drifting into College Station, Aggieland readies itself for a final autumn clash on the gridiron.  As anticipation grows, the Texas A&M faithful pace back and...

Texas A&M running back AJ DiNota (41) during Texas A&M’s game against New Mexico State at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (Trinity Hindman/The Battalion)

Gig ‘Em meets War Eagle

DJ Burton, Sports Writer November 20, 2024

No. 15 Texas A&M football controls its own destiny heading into the final stretch of the season. Coming off a decisive victory against New Mexico State, the Maroon and White will head to Alabama...

Texas A&M defensive back BJ Mayes (20) and Texas A&M defensive lineman Rylan Kennedy (15) sack New Mexico State quarterback Santino Marucci (18) during Texas A&M’s game against New Mexico State at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

Players to watch as No. 15 A&M takes on Auburn

Youngchan Kang, Sports Writer November 20, 2024

After a big Senior Night win versus New Mexico State, No. 15 Texas A&M football travels to Auburn, Alabama to match up against the Tigers. Here are a few key players that can impact the game at Jordan-Hare...

LSU mascot Mike the Tiger hits a gig 'em during Texas A&M's game against LSU at Kyle Field on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Around the Country: Week 13

Kolton Becker, Olivia Sims, Eric Liu, and Roman Arteaga November 18, 2024

No. 6 BYU @ Arizona State - Kolton Saturday, Nov. 23 — Mountain America Stadium — Temple, Arizona 2:30 p.m. on ESPN A lot has changed in one week, including the Big 12 conference standings...

Texas A&M quarterback Conner Weigman (15) after Texas A&M’s loss against Notre Dame at Kyle Field on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. (Kyle Heise/The Battalion)

College football winners and losers: Week 12

Youngchan Kang, Noah Ruiz, Mathias Cubillan, and DJ Burton November 17, 2024

Winner:  Harold Fannin Jr. NFL Draft stock The Bowling Green Falcons continue to demonstrate why they are one of the most underrated teams this season, hoisting a 6-4 record while being first in the...

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