Alabama football struggles in run game during victory over Texas A&M

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Alabama football struggles in run game during victory over Texas A&M
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Alabama football recorded a 31-20 win against Texas A&M on October 24 at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Despite the victory, Coach Kalen DeBoer expressed disappointment in the run game, which averaged just 2.4 yards per carry, totaling 68 rushing yards on 28 attempts. The team has failed to reach 70 rushing yards in two consecutive weeks after a stronger performance previously. DeBoer indicated there is significant room for improvement, particularly in the areas of blocking and executing fundamental plays. Tight end Kaleb Edwards stated the team's focus remains on adjusting the run game to bolster their offensive effectiveness moving forward.

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  • •Alabama wins 31-20 against Texas A&M on October 24.
  • •The run game totaled 68 yards on 28 carries.
  • •Coach Kalen DeBoer expressed disappointment in the run game.
  • •Alabama has not surpassed 70 rushing yards in two weeks.
  • •Tight end Kaleb Edwards emphasizes the need for adjustments.
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Alabama football's run game struggled mightily against Texas A&M. Can it be fixed?

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