No. 8 Texas A&M shuts out Missouri State 50-0 in season opener

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

No. 8 Texas A&M shuts out Missouri State 50-0 in season opener
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No. 8 Texas A&M began its 2026 season with a 50-0 victory over Missouri State at Kyle Field on September 5. Quarterback Marcel Reed threw for 233 yards and two touchdowns, including scoring strikes to Isaiah Horton and Mario Craver. The Aggies' defense dominated the matchup, limiting Missouri State to 65 total yards and four first downs throughout the game. Second-half scoring drives from Terry Bussey and Jamarion Morrow extended the lead, while backup quarterback Brady Hart added a late touchdown pass to Aaron Gregory. Despite eight penalties and one lost fumble, the team maintained control for the duration of the contest. The shutout provided Texas A&M with a clean start to its season while allowing the coaching staff to utilize reserve players in the final quarter.

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  • Texas A&M defeated Missouri State 50-0 at Kyle Field on September 5.
  • Marcel Reed completed 21 of 30 passes for 233 yards and two touchdowns.
  • The Aggies' defense held Missouri State to 65 total yards and 1-of-9 on third downs.
  • Texas A&M totaled 428 yards of offense and 29 first downs in the win.
  • Backup quarterback Brady Hart recorded a 15-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter.
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Texas A&M couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2026 season. The No. 8 Aggies dominated Missouri State 50-0 Saturday night at Kyle Field, overwhelming the Bears on both sides of the football and immediately showing why they entered the season with major expectations. Aggies Control the Game From the Start Texas A&M…

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No. 8 Texas A&M overwhelmed Missouri State 50-0 behind Marcel Reed, a suffocating defense and complete second-half control at Kyle Field.

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Re-live the best moments from the Aggies’ season-opening win

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