The Missouri Tigers (4-0) face off against the Texas A&M Aggies (4-1) on Saturday, October 5th. This game will be played at Kyle Field in College Station and televised on ABC. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Kickoff is set for 12:00 ET.

Missouri Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies

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Missouri Offense Breakdown

Missouri’s offense has been efficient on third downs, converting 54.7% of their attempts, which ranks 6th nationally. They are also 7th in completion percentage, completing 71.5% of their passes. Heading into week 6, they are 25th in scoring, averaging 36.5 points per game, and we have them 47th in our offensive power rankings.

Quarterback Brady Cook has thrown for 946 yards with a 68.7% completion rate, and he has four touchdowns and one interception, giving him a passer rating of 95. On the ground, Nate Noel leads the team with 441 rushing yards, averaging 6 yards per carry. Theo Wease Jr. has 287 receiving yards on 26 catches.

Texas A&M Offense Breakdown

Texas A&M’s offense has leaned heavily on their ground game, ranking 6th nationally in rushing attempts and 7th in rushing yards, with an average of 232.6 yards per game. Le’Veon Moss has been the standout performer, rushing for 471 yards and averaging 6 yards per carry. The Aggies are scoring 29 points per game, placing them 53rd in the country, and they are ranked 48th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 6.

Quarterback Marcel Reed has thrown for 585 yards, completing 54.4% of his passes, and he has six touchdown passes without any interceptions. His passer rating is 103. Texas A&M ranks 100th in passing yards per game, averaging 162 yards, and they are converting 38.7% of their third-down attempts. Leading receiver Cyrus Allen has 203 receiving yards and one touchdown.

Missouri Team Defense

Missouri’s defense has been impressive this season, ranking 7th nationally by allowing just 12 points per game. They’ve also held opponents to 92.2 rushing yards per game and 127.2 passing yards, the 7th-lowest in the country, with quarterbacks managing a passer rating of just 62.8 and a completion rate of 48.7%.

In their latest game, Missouri’s defense gave up 27 points in an overtime win against Vanderbilt. They allowed 325 total yards, including 147 rushing yards on 35 attempts and 178 passing yards, while forcing no interceptions.

Missouri Team Defense

Texas A&M’s defense has been solid this season, allowing just 18 points per game, which ranks 31st nationally. Against Arkansas, they gave up 17 points but limited the Razorbacks to 100 rushing yards on 30 attempts. Through the air, Arkansas managed 279 passing yards, but Texas A&M also came away with an interception.

Opponents are averaging 123.8 rushing yards per game on 30 attempts against Texas A&M, while quarterbacks have a passer rating of 68.2, completing 57.4% of their throws for an average of 207 yards per game.

Missouri vs Texas A&M Trends

• Across the Missouri Tigers last ten road games, the team averaged 27 points per game while allowing 23. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 9-1, while going 6-4 straight-up.
• Through their last ten home games, Texas A&M has an ATS record of just 3-6-1. However, their overall record was 2-8 while averaging 25 points per game.
• Missouri has done well both straight up and vs the spread as the underdog, going 3-2 SU and 3-2 ATS in their last five games.
• Across their last three matchups as the betting favorite, the Texas A&M Aggies have an overall record of 3-0 while going 1-2 against the spread.

Tigers vs Aggies Prediction

With Texas A&M coming in as the -2 point favorite at home, we like their chances to win straight-up and cover the spread vs. Missouri. Our projected final score is 26-20 in favor of the Aggies.

For the over/under, with the line set at 48.5 points, our projection of 46 points suggests that taking the under is the best play.

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