Texas, Aggies and College Football Playoff
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The Longhorns knocked their rivals out of the SEC title game and made their case for a College Football Playoff spot Friday night
Texas A&M football experienced its first loss of the season Friday. The loss revealed several issues and areas the Aggies need to address before the playoffs.
Texas' 27-17 victory Friday night doomed Texas A & M's Southeastern Conference title hopes, spoiled the Aggies' undefeated season, upended their potential seeding in the College Football Playoff and dinged quarterback Marcel Reed's late-season surge as a Heisman Trophy contender.
The main event has arrived in the Lone Star State. The No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies pay a visit to their old friends down in Austin, the No. 16 Texas Longh
In the marquee matchup of the night, No. 16 Texas finally put all the pieces together and upset bitter rival and No. 3 Texas A&M in a result that knocked the Aggies out of the SEC title game. The Longhorns kept alive their own College Football Playoff hopes, but they'll need some help to get in the field.
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No. 16 Texas spoils No. 3 Texas A&M’s perfect season 27-17, knocks Aggies out of SEC title game
Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M 27-17 on Friday night to spoil the Aggies’ undefeated season and knock them out of the Southeastern Conference championship game.
What is Texas A&M's record on the road at Texas? Here's how the Aggies have fared in Austin, Texas, against the Longhorns:
The Texas Longhorns beat the Texas A&M Aggies 27-17 on Friday night in Austin to end the Aggies' unbeaten streak and ruin their chances at the SEC Championship.