July 30, 2025

Texas A&M Aggies to Face Missouri Tigers in SEC Clash

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The Texas A&M Aggies are set to battle the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field. This important SEC matchup follows last year’s decisive Aggies victory. With a strong running game led by Moss and Daniels, A&M looks to maintain dominance, while Missouri strives to find a new offensive identity after significant player departures. This game holds high stakes as Missouri aims to avenge last year’s loss. Both teams are focused on enhancing their standings in the SEC, promising an intense showdown.

Columbia, MO – The Texas A&M Aggies are set to face the Missouri Tigers on November 8 at Faurot Field, marking a significant Southeastern Conference (SEC) matchup. This rematch comes after Texas A&M’s decisive victory over Missouri last year, where they triumphed 41-10 in College Station.

In the previous encounter, Texas A&M showcased a powerful performance, particularly from their running backs. Le’Veon Moss and Amari Daniels combined for 172 rushing yards and five touchdowns, demonstrating their ability to dominate on the ground. Additionally, Conner Weigman, the Aggies’ quarterback, completed 18 of 22 passes for an impressive 276 yards.

This year, the dynamics have shifted for Missouri, significantly impacted by key departures to the NFL. Their former quarterback, Brady Cook, along with wide receivers Luther Burden III and Theo Wease Jr, have left the collegiate ranks, leaving Missouri in search of a new offensive identity. Leading the charge is Beau Pribula, a graduate quarterback who transferred from Penn State. Pribula brings with him a notable college pedigree, having completed 37 passes for 424 yards and nine touchdowns during his two season tenure at Penn State.

The Missouri Tigers are also revamping their rushing attack with halfback Ahmad Hardy, who transferred from Louisiana-Monroe. In his freshman season, Hardy amassed an impressive 1,351 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns, earning accolades as the Sun Belt Freshman of the Year. His addition is expected to strengthen Missouri’s backfield heading into this critical match.

On the defensive side, Missouri will rely on graduate linebacker Newson, who led the Tigers with 39 solo tackles in 2024. He is expected to be a key player in containing Texas A&M’s potent offense. Additionally, Norwood, a cornerback, returns to bolster the secondary, having tied for the team lead in interceptions last season with a total of two.

As both teams prepare for this clash, the stakes are high. Missouri will look to leverage their home-field advantage and avenge last year’s defeat against the Aggies. Historically, Texas A&M has enjoyed a favorable record against Missouri, having claimed victory in 10 out of their 17 all-time meetings, including the last two matchups.

Head coach Eliah Drinkwitz is in his sixth season with Missouri. Since taking the helm, he has compiled a record of 38-24 and received the SEC Coach of the Year award in 2023. Missouri’s performance last season culminated in a ranking of 22nd in the AP Poll, with a commendable record of 10-3 and a victory over Iowa in the Music City Bowl.

Both the Texas A&M Aggies and the Missouri Tigers are focused on this pivotal game in their season schedules, hoping to secure a crucial win that could impact their standings in the competitive SEC landscape. As November 8 approaches, fans can anticipate an intense matchup that brings out the best in both teams.

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