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GALLERY: Football vs. New Mexico

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Photo by Photo by Ishika Samant

The Texas A&M Football team walks into the field during a game vs. New Mexico. 

Texas A&M opened its season with a game against New Mexico on home turf at Kyle Field on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. Five-star starting quarterback Connor Weigman (15) started the season with five touchdown passes to notable wide receivers such as Noah Thomas (3) and Evan Stewart (1). The Aggies were able to dominate the Lobos 52-10 on Saturday evening. The Aggies will play Miami on Saturday, Sept. 9 and return to Kyle Field on Saturday, Sept. 16 to play ULM.

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  • Graduate WR Anias Smith (0) celebrates with sophomore WR Noah Thomas (3) after thr first touchdown of the season during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Strwart (1) and sophomore WR Noah Thomas (3) celebrate after a 35-yard score during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) and sophomore QB Connor Weigman (1) celebrate after a successful 35-yard connection that lead to a touchdown during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore RB Le’Veon Moss (8) runs past the endzone for a touchdown making the score 27-7 during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore RB Le’Veon Moss (8) and graduate RB Earnest Crownover (24) celebrate after Moss’s touchdown during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) gets hit by New Mexico S Tavian Combs (7) while catching a pass in the endzone during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Football vs. New Mexico

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) gets hit by New Mexico S Tavian Combs (7) while catching a pass in the endzone during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • After a flag, sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) catches Conner Weigman’s 8-yard pass during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) and sophomore Noah Thomas (3) celebrate after a touchdown giving the Aggies a 32 point lead during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophmore WR Evan Stewart (1) and Noah Thomas (3) celebrate after a touchdown giving the Aggies a 32 point lead during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Head coach Jimbo Fisher watches Evan Stewart (1) get pushed out of the field during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Graduate DB Josh DeBerry (28) watches New Mexico RB Christian Washington (22) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Graduate WR Ainias Smith (0) runs past New Mexico OL J.C Davis (75) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Graduate WR Ainias Smith (0) runs through the New Mexico defenisive line after a touchback during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • The Fighting Aggie Band plays during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • The Fighting Aggie Band plays during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Texas A&M DL McKinnley Jackson (3), DB Josh DeBerry, DL Fadil Diggs (10) celebrae stopping the ball during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore DL Bryce Anderson (1) attempts to intercept New Mexico QB Dylan Hopkins (10) ball during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Senior DL McKinnley Jackson (3), junior DL Shemar Turner (5) and DL Fadil Diggs (10) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Texas A&M Football defensive line celebrates after a sack on the New Mexico quarterback during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Senior DB Demani Richardson (26) and the team after winning the game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Sophomore DB Bryce Anderson (1) and the team celebrate after winning the game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • Senior yell leader Ethan Davis get walked out of Kyle Field after a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kyle Field.

  • A New Mexico fan watches as the Aggies extend their lead during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore RB Le’Veon Moss (8) gives the ball to a referee after scoring during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore QB Conner Weigman (15) takes a snap during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore DB Bryce Anderson (1) and junior Jardin Gilbert (20) tackle New Mexico WR Andrew Erickson (11) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore DB Bryce Anderson (1) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore QB Conner Weigman (15) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Reveille X walks off field during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Fans celebrate during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • A squadron of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters flyover before a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Noah Thomas (3) celebrates with sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) and junior WR Moose Muhammad III (7) after scoring his first of three touchdowns during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Noah Thomas (3) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) catches a pass during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Junior WR Moose Muhammad III (7) runs after a catch during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • The Aggie Band performs at halftime during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • The Aggie Band performs at halftime during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) catches a pass during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) catches a pass during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) runs after a catch during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Cadets hold up towels during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Fans celebrate during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • A cadet celebrates during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore QB Conner Weigman (15) looks to throw during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore WR Evan Stewart (1) lines up during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore QB Conner Weigman (15) runs during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Junior DL Fadil Diggs (10) knocks down New Mexico QB Dylan Hopkins (10) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Sophomore DL Walter Nolen (0) tackles New Mexico RB Christian Washington (22) during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • A New Mexico fan watches as the Aggies lead during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Fans celebrate during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

  • Graduate WR Ainias Smith (0) returns a punt during a game vs. New Mexico on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023.

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Ishika Samant
Ishika Samant, Former Photo Chief
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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