Texas A&M at Oklahoma State - 2023 Matchup Preview
Texas A&M logo (#7)Texas A&M Aggies vs Oklahoma State CowboysOklahoma State logo
Wednesday, December 27th 2023 (9:00 PM EST)
Oklahoma State -4.0 (56.0) (130)  Open: -3.5 | 53.0
Oklahoma State 31 - Texas A&M: 23  (TaxAct Texas Bowl)

 
Aggies (7 - 6) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach Elijah Robinson (Int) (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 22 (28 - 37 on Road)
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)
Game in Dome
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: Texas A&M -12.5  (SP+ TA&M -9.5)

Projected Score: TA&M: 32 - OKST: 20 (52)
OKST Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
TA&M Travel: 383 miles
Cowboys (10 - 4) (8 - 6 - 0)
Coach Mike Gundy (158 - 76)
Avg Score : 30 - 29 (31 - 24 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.6 - 8.4 (#86)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Texas A&M's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Texas A&M vs New Mexico-37.548.5W 52 - 10OY
Sat 9/9 Texas A&M at Miami-3.050.5L 33 - 48ON
Sat 9/16 Texas A&M vs UL Monroe-36.553.5W 47 - 3UY
Sat 9/23 Texas A&M vs Auburn-9.551.0W 27 - 10UY
Sat 9/30 Texas A&M vs Arkansas-6.553.5W 34 - 22OY
Sat 10/7 Texas A&M vs Alabama+2.545.0L 20 - 26ON
Sat 10/14 Texas A&M at Tennessee+3.054.5L 13 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Texas A&M vs South Carolina-17.051.5W 30 - 17UN
Sat 11/4 Texas A&M at Ole Miss+3.052.5L 35 - 38OY
Sat 11/11 Texas A&M vs Mississippi State-16.540.5W 51 - 10OY
Sat 11/18 Texas A&M vs Abilene Christian-40.554.5W 38 - 10UN
Sat 11/25 Texas A&M at LSU+10.567.5L 30 - 42ON
Wed 12/27 Texas A&M vs Oklahoma State+4.056.0L 23 - 31UN

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Predictions for Texas A&M's Schedule
Oklahoma State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Oklahoma State vs Central Arkansas-25.559.5W 27 - 13UN
Sat 9/9 Oklahoma State at Arizona State-2.553.5W 27 - 15UY
Sat 9/16 Oklahoma State vs South Alabama-7.049.5L 7 - 33UN
Sat 9/23 Oklahoma State at Iowa State+3.536.0L 27 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/6 Oklahoma State vs Kansas State+11.553.5W 29 - 21UY
Sat 10/14 Oklahoma State vs Kansas+3.054.0W 39 - 32OY
Sat 10/21 Oklahoma State at West Virginia+3.048.0W 48 - 34OY
Sat 10/28 Oklahoma State vs Cincinnati-7.053.0W 45 - 13OY
Sat 11/4 Oklahoma State vs Oklahoma+6.061.5W 27 - 24UY
Sat 11/11 Oklahoma State at UCF-2.563.5L 3 - 45UN
Sat 11/18 Oklahoma State at Houston-6.556.5W 43 - 30OY
Sat 11/25 Oklahoma State vs BYU-15.555.5W 40 - 34ON
Sat 12/2 Oklahoma State vs Texas+14.055.0L 21 - 49ON
Wed 12/27 Oklahoma State vs Texas A&M-4.056.0W 31 - 23UY

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Predictions for Oklahoma State's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TA&M#42 (.24)43% (54)33.344% (58)3.02 (85)13643% (58)2714.15 (44)#21 (.1)37% (20)22.134% (7)40% (46)2.76 (6)45.51.11
OKST#69 (.19)43% (53)29.642% (78)2.84 (115)15545% (33)2773.92 (63)#116 (.26)40% (43)28.639% (33)42% (71)4.22 (107)41.41.61.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TA&M#54 (.21)45% (41)46% (38)3.29 (27)18543% (58)1883.63 (93)#67 (.16)38% (23)40% (38)37% (22)3.03 (9)60.711.3
OKST#52 (.21)43% (63)43% (86)2.79 (107)11444% (47)2654.22 (42)#131 (.34)46% (109)47% (107)44% (108)3.93 (82)43.21.81.3



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TA&M Offense1333.327.843.2%4.151.1224071362713.948%51%44%43%14%.24
OKST Defense1428.624.340.1%4.221.6 - - - - - 50%50%39%42%15%.26
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TA&M Defense1322.13737%2.761 - - - - - 47%52%34%40%22%.1
OKST Offense1429.630.643.3%3.921.6224321552774.842%57%42%45%14%.19

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Texas A&M1331:2422.143%60%5.945.51.117.43.2235.5
Oklahoma State1429:5621.638%55%541.41.61.65.71.8130.3
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TA&M Offense1348% (84)44% (58)35.1136.23.923 (46).14 (76)3.02 (85)78% (33)9% (50)0.94 (97)
OKST Defense1450% (63)39% (33) - - - - .15 (74)3 (49)76% (87)11% (48)1.17 (123)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TA&M Defense1347% (35)34% (7) - - - - -.03 (9)2.46 (6)61% (13)15% (4)0.99 (67)
OKST Offense1442% (118)42% (78)32.1155.24.829 (22).14 (78)2.84 (115)65% (120)7% (9)1.1 (22)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TA&M Offense1351% (48)43% (58)21.132.7270.88.312.924 (41)9 (40).35 (41)1.7 (23)31% (60)33% (46).46 (26)5% (31)2.3 (17)
OKST Defense1450% (74)42% (71) - - - - - - 12 (37).4 (119)1.9 (131)36% (11)28% (32).29 (52)4% (127)2.3 (122)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TA&M Defense1352% (99)40% (46) - - - - - - 9 (87).28 (77)1.7 (98)38% (3)26% (22).18 (11)7% (33)2.2 (118)
OKST Offense1457% (15)45% (33)24.640.7276.56.811.318 (81)16 (121).27 (71)1.5 (113)31% (55)34% (36).34 (66)7% (101)1.9 (114)

Texas A&M's Power Ratings
Texas A&M's Power Rating: 14.95  #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

Power Ratings Matchup
Texas A&M: 14.95   Oklahoma State: 2.615

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas A&M: 15.4   Oklahoma State: 5.9




Oklahoma State's Power Ratings
Oklahoma State's Power Rating: 2.615  #67
Oklahoma State's Offense Rating: 14.94  #82
Oklahoma State's Defense Rating: 10.18  #75
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 11  #43
Oklahoma State's 2023 Expected Record: 5.60 - 8.40
Oklahoma State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.9  #42
Oklahoma State's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.4  #31
Oklahoma State's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.9  #75

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482


Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 33.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.8
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Texas A&M's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Texas A&M 32
Oklahoma State 20


Total Points: 52

Based on Last 4 Games
Texas A&M 19
Oklahoma State 17

Total Points: 37

Based on Entire Season
Oklahoma State 30
Texas A&M 29

Total Points: 59
Oklahoma State Scoring
Offense: 29.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.6
Defense: 28.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.3

Oklahoma State's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 7
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202312/27Oklahoma State31Texas A&M23Oklahoma State -4.0Oklahoma State56.0Under
201912/27Texas A&M24Oklahoma State21Texas A&M -4.5Oklahoma State55.5Under
201109/24Texas A&M29Oklahoma State30
201009/30Oklahoma State38Texas A&M35
200910/10Texas A&M31Oklahoma State36
200810/04Oklahoma State56Texas A&M28
200710/06Texas A&M24Oklahoma State23
200610/21Oklahoma State33Texas A&M34
200510/15Texas A&M62Oklahoma State23
200410/16Oklahoma State20Texas A&M36
200310/25Texas A&M10Oklahoma State38
200211/02Oklahoma State28Texas A&M23
200109/22Texas A&M21Oklahoma State7
200011/03Oklahoma State16Texas A&M21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Oklahoma State720 Overs
Texas A&M702 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 61 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams6 - 81 - 10 - 01 - 1

Texas A&M Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023Texas Bowl Texas A&M vs Oklahoma State+4.056.0L 23 - 31
2020Orange Bowl Texas A&M vs North Carolina-7.067.5W 41 - 27
2019Texas Bowl Texas A&M vs Oklahoma State-4.555.5W 24 - 21
2018N/A Texas A&M vs NC State-7.558.5W 52 - 13
2017N/A Texas A&M vs Wake Forest+3.563.0L 52 - 55
Oklahoma State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023Texas Bowl Oklahoma State vs Texas A&M-4.056.0W 31 - 23
2022Rate Bowl Oklahoma State vs Wisconsin+5.045.0L 17 - 24
2021Fiesta Bowl Oklahoma State vs Notre Dame-1.545.5W 37 - 35
2020It Bowl Oklahoma State vs Miami-2.558.5W 37 - 34
2019Texas Bowl Oklahoma State vs Texas A&M+4.555.5L 21 - 24
2018N/A Oklahoma State vs Missouri+9.572.5W 38 - 33
2017World Bowl Oklahoma State vs Virginia Tech-6.060.0W 30 - 21
  
(#13) TA&M at (#67) OKST
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTA&MOKST
Power RatePwr #13 #67
SP+SP+ #15 #42
Perf GradeGrade #18 #59
OffenseOff #32 #42
DefenseDef #21 #97
Spec TeamsST #27 #16
TalentTal #1 #1
Blue ChipsBC% #4 #43
Texas A&M on Offense
CategoryCat
TA&M OffOKST Def
Perf GradePerf #32 #97
SuccessSuc #54 #43
ExplosiveExp #36 #129
PPAPPA #42 #116
PowerPwr #63 #75
SP+SP+ #20 #75
Pts POPPO #44 #107
HavocHav #36 #98
Texas A&M Run Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffOKST Def
Run GameRun #93 #86
Run SuccessRSuc #58 #33
Run ExplRExp #97 #123
PPAExp #76 #74
Run BlockR Blk #43 -
OL YdsOLY #85 #49
Stuff RateStuff #24 #43
TackleTak -  #79
Texas A&M Pass Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffOKST Def
Pass GamePass #16 #106
Pass SuccessPSuc #58 #71
Pass ExplPExl #23 #131
PPAExp #41 #119
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #95 #61
F7 HavocF7 #50 #48
DB HavocDB #31 #127
Oklahoma State on Offense
CategoryCatOKST OffTA&M Def
Perf GradePerf #42 #21
SuccessSuc #53 #20
ExplosiveExp #56 #110
PPAPPA #69 #21
PowerPwr #82 #9
SP+SP+ #31 #15
Pts POPPO #63 #6
HavocHav #26 #5
Oklahoma State Run Game
CategoryCat
OKST OffTA&M Def
Run GameRun #33 #17
Run SuccessRSuc #78 #7
Run ExplRExp #22 #67
PPAExp #78 #9
Run BlockR Blk #104 -
OL YdsOLY #115 #6
Stuff RateStuff #112 #10
TackleTak -  #98
Oklahoma State Pass Game
CategoryCatOKST OffTA&M Def
Pass GamePass #52 #48
Pass SuccessPSuc #33 #46
Pass ExplPExl #113 #98
PPAExp #71 #77
Pass Block/RushP Blk #34 #25
F7 HavocF7 #9 #4
DB HavocDB #101 #33
Program Comparison
OKST 5 Year Profile: Declining Average P4
'25 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in NRG Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 56° - Wind: 12 mph
Rematch from Week 1
Oklahoma State -4.0 (56.0)
Oklahoma State won vs Texas A&M this year (31-23)

Previous Matchups
Oklahoma State beat Texas A&M in 2023 (31-23)

  
TA&M's OC Bobby Petrino (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Max Johnson11819062%1452957.6
Conner Weigman8211969%979828.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Amari Daniels10553265.179
Le'Veon Moss9648455.036
Rueben Owens10138533.828
Jaylen Henderson (Tr)4110422.522
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ainias Smith53795215.042
Jahdae Walker (Tr)35590216.940
Evan Stewart38514413.544
Noah Thomas29359512.434

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TA&M's DC D. J. Durkin (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Edgerrin Cooper83191092
Taurean York749350
Demani Richardson593143
Bryce Anderson568334
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Edgerrin Cooper83191092
Shemar Turner319530
Fadil Diggs3611462
Walter Nolen368401
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Deuce Harmon181007
Josh DeBerry (Tr)395117
Tyreek Chappell211006

OKST's OC Kasey Dunn (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Alan Bowman (Tr)30450161%346015146.9
Gunnar Gundy213462%202105.9
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Ollie Gordon2851731216.175
Jaden Nixon5019713.934
Elijah Collins (Tr)3014224.726
Gunnar Gundy154913.321
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Brennan Presley10098869.929
Rashod Owens63895514.245
Leon Johnson III (Tr)33539116.367
Jaden Bray30382212.745

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OKST's DC Jim Bob Clements (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Nickolas Martin14016680
Kendal Daniels1056201
Trey Rucker1004001
Collin Oliver7316695
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Nickolas Martin14016680
Collin Oliver7316695
Anthony Goodlow (Tr)427310
Nathan Latu315330
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Collin Oliver7316695
Dylahn McKinney380005
Korie Black171005