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Texas A&M falls to Alabama 31-20 after pivotal fourth-quarter mistake

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 3:43 PM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Texas A&M falls to Alabama 31-20 after pivotal fourth-quarter mistake

Summary

Texas A&M football suffered a 31-20 defeat to No. 13 Alabama on October 24, 2026, in Tuscaloosa. The Aggies held a 20-17 lead late in the third quarter until a crucial fumble on a botched snap turned the momentum in Alabama's favor. Quarterback Marcel Reed initially struggled, throwing two early interceptions but later led a scoring drive. Despite this performance, Texas A&M remains at 4-4 overall and 1-3 in Southeastern Conference play. The team now faces a bye week for reflection and improvement.

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By the Numbers

•Texas A&M held a 20-17 lead in the third quarter.
•Marcel Reed threw two interceptions early but rebounded to score.
•A&M fell to 4-4 overall and 1-3 in SEC play.
•The team will use the bye week to regroup and reassess.

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3:43 PMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M football: After solid start vs Alabama, 1 ugly play embodies forgettable season

What they're saying

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Texas A&M looked like the better team for part of Saturday's game but the Aggies could not pull off the upset against the Crimson Tide.
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