Aggies storm past Mizzou, into the College Football Playoff picture

COLLEGE STATION, TX – The return of starting quarterback Conner Weigman and a virtuoso performance by the Wrecking Crew defense propelled the Aggies past a Top 10 ranked Missouri squad and into the College Football Playoff discussion during the 41-10 win at Kyle Field. 

Weigman, who missed the last three games due to injury, was 18 of 22 for 276 yards while adding 33 yards and two key third down conversions on the ground. Nic Scourton led an Aggie defense that accounted for six sacks and eight tackles for loss. Texas A&M (5-1) gained 510 yards in the win compared to 254 for Mizzou (4-1). The Aggies averaged 6.5 yards a carry while racking up 236 yards and five touchdowns on 36 carries. The Tigers averaged 2.3 yards a carry with 68 tards on 30 attempts.