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Texas A&M faces Alabama in Week 8 matchup this Saturday

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 9:30 AM

Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Texas A&M faces Alabama in Week 8 matchup this Saturday
Summary

Texas A&M will travel to Tuscaloosa to face No. 13 Alabama on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Following a decisive 41-0 win over The Citadel, the Aggies bring a solid running game featuring Jamarion Morrow and KJ Edwards. Despite Texas A&M's strong defensive showing, they enter the game as 15.5-point underdogs. ESPN FPI gives the Aggies a 16.5% chance to upset Alabama, who is looking to rebound after recent losses to teams like Texas and Georgia.

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By the Numbers
  • •Texas A&M won 41-0 against The Citadel in Week 7.
  • •Jamarion Morrow contributed with 264 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
  • •The Aggies are 15.5-point underdogs against Alabama.
  • •Alabama recently lost to No. 1 Georgia and Tennessee.
  • •Game will be televised on ABC.
Latest Updates
  • 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — ESPN analyst predicts Texas A&M vs. Alabama in Week 8
  • 9:16 AMYahoo Sports — ESPN FPI predicts Texas A&M vs. No. 13 Alabama in Week 8
What they're saying
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ESPN analyst Bill Connelly predicts that Texas A&M its lose 32-21 against Alabama in Tuscaloosa on Saturday afternoon.

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ESPN FPI gives Texas A&M a 16.5% chance to pull off the upset over Alabama on the road in Week 8.

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