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Conservative decisions, secondary lapses cost Texas A&M in home loss to Alabama
Texas A&M falls at home to Alabama as Crimson Tide pass way past conservative Aggies in Week 6 to take control of SEC West
COLLEGE STATION – Two third quarter touchdown passes by Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe to wide receiver Jermaine Burton led the Crimson Tide to a 26-20 win over Texas A&M (4-2) in front of the third-largest crowd in Kyle Field history. Alabama (5-1) trailed 17-10 at halftime as the Aggies defensive front terrorized Milroe and the Crimson Tide for four sacks in the first half. The noise in Kyle Field forced five false starts by Alabama in the first half.
The Texas A&M offense went quiet in the second half. The Aggies scored 17 points and gained 203 yards in the first half. They only managed three points and 103 yards in the second half. Alabama outscored Texas A&M 14-0 in a pivotal third quarter as the Crimson Tide outgained the Aggies 149 to 44.
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