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GALLERY: Football vs. ACU

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Freshman OL Colton Thommason (77) runs out during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Texas A&M Football played Abilene Christian University under Elijah Robertson’s first game as head coach. Texas A&M Football won 38-10 as they celebrated their seniors on home turf. Sophomore QB Jaylen Henderson (16) started his second game for the Aggies passing 260 yards and throwing 16 complete passes. A&M will return for their final game of the season against LSU in Baton Rouge before ending the regular season.

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  • The Texas A&M football team runs out before their game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Freshman OL Chance Jackson (63) and Sophomore QB Jaylen Henderson (16) pray before the start of their game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Junior RB Amari Daniels (4) prays after running out during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Freshman OL Mark Nabou Jr. (54) helps Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) up during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Junior WR Jahdae Walker (9) catches a 9-yard pass during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Junior WR Jahdae Walker (9) points to the endzone after a first down in Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) grabs the ball from sophomore QB Jaylen Henderson (16) for a 7-yard run scoring A&M;s first touchdown evening the score 7-7 during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Members of the flyover crew wave their towels at Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday Nov, 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) rolls into the endzone during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) runs with the ball during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Graduate WR Ainias Smith (0) runs the ball during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Freshman TE Jaden Platt (6) and Freshman WR Micah Tease (13) celebrates after what was thought to be a fumble on kickoff at Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Filed. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Junior WR Moose Muhammad III hurdles over sophomore S Dorian Plumley (3) in Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Satuurday Nov. 18 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Junior WR Moose Muhammad (7) stands up during a run during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate RB David Bailey Jr. (26) carries the ball during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) grabs onto the ball as ACU defense attempts to take him down during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Freshman LB Taurean York (21) high fives Junior DB Tyreek Chappell (7) at Texas A&M’s game against ACU on saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Junior WR Jahdae Walker (9) and Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) celebrate after a touch down on Saturday Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Sophomore LB Martrell Harris Jr. (40) chest bumps Graduate DB Sam Mathews (12) during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Junior WR Jahdae Walker (9) attemps to catch an endzone pass during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Freshman RB Rueben Owens (2) gets tackled by ACU DB Jordan Mukes (2) during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate DB Sam Mathews (12) hypes the crowd up for the last minute of the game during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Sophomore QB Jaylen Henderson (16) throws the ball during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Junior yell leader Grayson Poage leads yells at Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Sophomore WR Noah Thomas (3) scores following a 13-yard pass from sophomore QB Jaylen Henderson (16) making the score 17-7 during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Sohomore WR Noah Thomas (3) celebrates with the team after a touchdown during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate DB Will Smoot (38) celebrates after a third down stop at Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Freshman DL Rylan Kennedy (15) and the Texas A&M defense take down ACU’s Sophomore WR Marcayall Jones (2) during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Public health senior Perdue Landon performs with the Aggie Band during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • The Corps of Cadets form a T on the field at half time during Texas A&M’s game against ACU o Saturday Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Junior yell leader Jake Carter leads yells at Texas AM’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Sophomore QB Jaylen Henderson (16) runs the ball during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate WR Anias Smith (0) gets tackeled in Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Interim head coach Elijah Roberson talks to the team during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Junior WR Jahdae Walker (9) celebrates after a 30-yard complete pass during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Freshman TE Jaden Platt (6) rolls into the endzone scoring the last touchdown during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate DB Sam Mathews (12) celebrates after a tackle during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate RB David Bailey (26) runs the ball for a 3-yard touchdown during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate RB David Bailey (26) celebrates after a touchdown during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate RB David Bailey (26) celebrates after a touchdown during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • The 12th man team consistent of walk on players on the Texas A&M football team bring the ball to the end zone during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate WR Anais Smith (0) celebrates after the 12th Man team bring the ball to the end zone during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Junior WR Jahdae Walker (9) points to the end zone during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Freshman TE Jaden Platt (6) celebrates with his team after what was thought to be a fumble in Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Sophmore WR Noah Thomas (3) walks out during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • The Texas A&M football team sways to the war hymn after their last game of the season against ACU on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field.

    Photo by Jaime Rowe
  • Graduate WR Ainais Smith (0) waves as he walks off the field during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Texas A&M interim head coach Elijah Robinson walks out of his first win 38-10 during Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Graduate DB Sam Mathews (12) walks off the field after Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

  • Senior yell leader Ethan Davis is carried off the field by the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
  • Junior LB Edgerrin Cooper (45) yells with Senior yell leader Ethan Davis after Texas A&M’s game against ACU on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at Kyle Field. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

    Photo by Julianne Shivers
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Ishika Samant served multiple roles at The Battalion as photo chief, managing editor, multimedia editor and social media editor through her tenure from 2021 to 2024.
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