Abilene Christian at Texas A&M - 2023 Matchup Preview

Abilene Christian Wildcats at Texas A&M Aggies(#3)

Saturday, November 18th 2023 (12:00 PM EST)
Texas A&M -40.5 (54.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Texas A&M 38 - Abilene Christian: 10

Wildcats (0 - 2) (2 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 42 (21 - 42 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

TA&M 2nd straight Home Game
ACU coming off BYE
TA&M is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Texas A&M -17.5 (SP+ TA&M -15)
TA&M Win prob: 100% | Cover: 49%

Aggies (7 - 6) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach Elijah Robinson (Int) (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 22 (38 - 12 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9.6 - 3.4 (#18)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
ACU Players
TA&M Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Abilene Christian's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/30	Abilene Christian at North Texas	+15.5	70.5	L 31 - 45	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/18	Abilene Christian at Texas A&M	+40.5	54.5	L 10 - 38	U	Y

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Abilene Christian's Schedule

Texas A&M's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/2	Texas A&M vs New Mexico	-37.5	48.5	W 52 - 10	O	Y
Sat 9/9	Texas A&M at Miami	-3.0	50.5	L 33 - 48	O	N
Sat 9/16	Texas A&M vs UL Monroe	-36.5	53.5	W 47 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/23	Texas A&M vs Auburn	-9.5	51.0	W 27 - 10	U	Y
Sat 9/30	Texas A&M vs Arkansas	-6.5	53.5	W 34 - 22	O	Y
Sat 10/7	Texas A&M vs Alabama	+2.5	45.0	L 20 - 26	O	N
Sat 10/14	Texas A&M at Tennessee	+3.0	54.5	L 13 - 20	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28	Texas A&M vs South Carolina	-17.0	51.5	W 30 - 17	U	N
Sat 11/4	Texas A&M at Ole Miss	+3.0	52.5	L 35 - 38	O	Y
Sat 11/11	Texas A&M vs Mississippi State	-16.5	40.5	W 51 - 10	O	Y
Sat 11/18	Texas A&M vs Abilene Christian	-40.5	54.5	W 38 - 10	U	N
Sat 11/25	Texas A&M at LSU	+10.5	67.5	L 30 - 42	O	N
Wed 12/27	Texas A&M vs Oklahoma State	+4.0	56.0	L 23 - 31	U	N

Important Stats (2023)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
ACU		0%	20.5	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%	41.5	0%	0%	0	0	0	0
TA&M	#42 (.24)	43% (54)	33.3	44% (58)	3.02 (85)	136	43% (58)	271	4.15 (44)	#21 (.1)	37% (20)	22.1	34% (7)	40% (46)	2.76 (6)	45.5	1.1	1

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
ACU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
TA&M	#54 (.21)	45% (41)		46% (38)	3.29 (27)	185	43% (58)	188	3.63 (93)	#67 (.16)	38% (23)		40% (38)	37% (22)	3.03 (9)	60.7	1	1.3

Overall Stats 2023

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
ACU Offense	2	20.5	20.5	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
TA&M Defense	13	22.1	12.3	37%	2.76	1	-	-	-	-	-	47%	52%	34%	40%	22%	.1

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
ACU Defense	2	41.5	41.5	0%	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
TA&M Offense	13	33.3	37.9	43.2%	4.15	1.1	22	407	136	271	3.9	48%	51%	44%	43%	14%	.24

Additional Stats 2023

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Abilene Christian	2	0:00	0	NAN%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Texas A&M	13	31:24	22.1	43%	60%	5.9	45.5	1.1	1	7.4	3.2	2	35.5

Run Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
ACU Offense	2	0%	0%	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%	0
TA&M Defense	13	47% (35)	34% (7)	-	-	-	-	-.03 (9)	2.46 (6)	61% (13)	15% (4)	0.99 (67)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
ACU Defense	2	0%	0%	-	-	-	-		0	0%	0%	0
TA&M Offense	13	48% (84)	44% (58)	35.1	136.2	3.9	23 (46)	.14 (76)	3.02 (85)	78% (33)	9% (50)	0.94 (97)

Pass Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
ACU Offense	2	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
TA&M Defense	13	52% (99)	40% (46)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9 (87)	.28 (77)	1.7 (98)	38% (3)	26% (22)	.18 (11)	7% (33)	2.2 (118)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
ACU Defense	2	0%	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
TA&M Offense	13	51% (48)	43% (58)	21.1	32.7	270.8	8.3	12.9	24 (41)	9 (40)	.35 (41)	1.7 (23)	31% (60)	33% (46)	.46 (26)	5% (31)	2.3 (17)

Abilene Christian's Power Ratings
Abilene Christian's Power Rating: NR
Abilene Christian's Offense Rating: NR
Abilene Christian's Defense Rating: NR
2023 Talent Rating: #129
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Abilene Christian's 2023 Expected Record: -
Abilene Christian's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Abilene Christian's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Abilene Christian's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Western Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Abilene Christian: Texas A&M: 17.675

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Abilene Christian: Texas A&M: 15.4

Texas A&M's Power Ratings
Texas A&M's Power Rating: 17.675 #13
Texas A&M's Offense Rating: 16.69 #63
Texas A&M's Defense Rating: 0.57 #9
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 75 #4
Texas A&M's 2023 Expected Record: 9.60 - 3.40
Texas A&M's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.4 #15
Texas A&M's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.8 #20
Texas A&M's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.7 #15

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Abilene Christian Scoring
Offense: 20.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.5
Defense: 41.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 41.5

Abilene Christian's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0

Projected Score
Texas A&M 37
Abilene Christian 19

Total Points: 56

Based on Last 4 Games
Texas A&M 42
Abilene Christian 18

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
Texas A&M 38
Abilene Christian 19

Total Points: 57

Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 33.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.9
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 12.3

Texas A&M's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2023	11/18	Texas A&M	38	Abilene Christian	10	Texas A&M -40.5	Abilene Christian	54.5	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Texas A&M	1	0	0 Overs
Abilene Christian	0	1	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 0	0 - 1	0 - 1	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 1	1 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0

(#NR) ACU at (#13) TA&M

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	ACU	TA&M
Power RatePwr	NR	#13
SP+SP+	NR	#15
Perf GradeGrade	NR	#18
OffenseOff	NR	#32
DefenseDef	NR	#21
Spec TeamsST	NR	#27
TalentTal	#129	#1
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	#4

Abilene Christian Injury Report

Texas A&M Injury Report

Abilene Christian on Offense


CategoryCat	ACU Off	TA&M Def
Perf GradePerf	NR	#21
SuccessSuc	NR	#20
ExplosiveExp	NR	#110
PPAPPA	NR	#21
PowerPwr	NR	#9
SP+SP+	NR	#15
Pts POPPO	NR	#6
HavocHav	NR	#5

Abilene Christian Run Game


CategoryCat	ACU Off	TA&M Def
Run GameRun	NR	#17
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	#7
Run ExplRExp	NR	#67
PPAExp	NR	#9
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	#6
Stuff RateStuff	NR	#10
TackleTak	-	#98

Abilene Christian Pass Game


CategoryCat	ACU Off	TA&M Def
Pass GamePass	NR	#48
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	#46
Pass ExplPExl	NR	#98
PPAExp	NR	#77
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	#25
F7 HavocF7	NR	#4
DB HavocDB	NR	#33

Texas A&M on Offense


CategoryCat	TA&M Off	ACU Def
Perf GradePerf	#32	NR
SuccessSuc	#54	NR
ExplosiveExp	#36	NR
PPAPPA	#42	NR
PowerPwr	#63	NR
SP+SP+	#20	NR
Pts POPPO	#44	NR
HavocHav	#36	NR

Texas A&M Run Game


CategoryCat	TA&M Off	ACU Def
Run GameRun	#93	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	#58	NR
Run ExplRExp	#97	NR
PPAExp	#76	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#43	-
OL YdsOLY	#85	NR
Stuff RateStuff	#24	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Texas A&M Pass Game


CategoryCat	TA&M Off	ACU Def
Pass GamePass	#16	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	#58	NR
Pass ExplPExl	#23	NR
PPAExp	#41	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#95	NR
F7 HavocF7	#50	NR
DB HavocDB	#31	NR

Program Comparison
TA&M 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
'25 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

ACU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kyle Field
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 70° - Wind: 8 mph

Rematch from Week 12
Texas A&M -40.5 (54.5)
Texas A&M won vs Abilene Christian this year (38-10)

Previous Matchups
Texas A&M beat Abilene Christian in 2023 (38-10)

ACU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Maverick McIvor	312	496	63%	3847	30	7	7.8

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Rovaughn Banks Jr.	26	125	2	4.8	13
Jordon Vaughn	16	92	0	5.8	17
Maverick McIvor	34	-39	0	-1.1	16

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Blayne Taylor	73	1117	8	15.3	76
Jed Castles	15	223	4	14.9	36
Hut Graham	12	171	1	14.3	31
Rovaughn Banks Jr.	3	34	0	11.3	21

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ACU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	PRESS	PD
Dorian Plumley	8	0	0	0
Jameer Dudley	8	0	0	0
Cirby Coheley	7	1	0	0
David Oke	5	2	1	1

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS
Luke Gambs	2	1	1
Dorian Plumley	8	0	0
Jameer Dudley	8	0	0
Cirby Coheley	7	1	0

Pass D	Tack	TFL	PRESS	PD
David Oke	5	2	1	1
Dorian Plumley	8	0	0	0
Jameer Dudley	8	0	0	0

TA&M's OC Bobby Petrino (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Max Johnson	118	190	62%	1452	9	5	7.6
Conner Weigman	82	119	69%	979	8	2	8.2

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Amari Daniels	105	532	6	5.1	79
Le'Veon Moss	96	484	5	5.0	36
Rueben Owens	101	385	3	3.8	28
Jaylen Henderson (Tr)	41	104	2	2.5	22

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Ainias Smith	53	795	2	15.0	42
Jahdae Walker (Tr)	35	590	2	16.9	40
Evan Stewart	38	514	4	13.5	44
Noah Thomas	29	359	5	12.4	34

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TA&M's DC D. J. Durkin (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Edgerrin Cooper	83	19	10	9	2
Taurean York	74	9	3	5	0
Demani Richardson	59	3	1	4	3
Bryce Anderson	56	8	3	3	4

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Edgerrin Cooper	83	19	10	9	2
Shemar Turner	31	9	5	3	0
Fadil Diggs	36	11	4	6	2
Walter Nolen	36	8	4	0	1

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Deuce Harmon	18	1	0	0	7
Josh DeBerry (Tr)	39	5	1	1	7
Tyreek Chappell	21	1	0	0	6