Texas at Texas A&M: Live updates, score, highlights in the Lone Star Showdown
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Texas at Texas A&M: Live updates, score, highlights in the Lone Star Showdown

Posted on by Amelia Pressman

For the first time in 13 years Texas vs. Texas A&M is back. The rivalry dates back to 1894 and the series’ resumption on Saturday night will have a significant impact on the series SEC Championship Game and 12-team College Football Playoff.

The winner of Texas vs. Texas A&M earns a ticket to the SEC title game, where a first-round bye is up for grabs. For the Aggies, this is the only path to the CFP, while the Longhorns will have to wait a week after a loss at Texas to ensure they have done enough to reach the postseason tournament.

Texas leads the overall series 76-37-5, including 25-22-2 in College Station. The Horns and Aggies will meet on Saturday for the 119th time in history and the first time on the gridiron in 13 years. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

By:Pete Nakos

Final update on Quinn Ewers

11/30/2024 6:48:49 p.m

Quarterback Quinn Ewers has been dealing with an ankle injury all week but will play and start for the Longhorns.

“I think he’s going to play good football,” Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian told ESPN.

By:Pete Nakos

Start

11/30/2024 6:47:38 p.m

Texas won the toss and postponed it until the second half. Texas A&M receives to start the game.

By:Pete Nakos

Man rides Longhorn before the Texas-Texas A&M game

11/30/2024 6:46:44 p.m

University police in College Station asked a man who was seen riding a longhorn with his dog to leave campus before the game.

By:Pete Nakos

Final injury report

11/30/2024 5:50:40 p.m

Quinn Ewers is not on the injury report for Texas and faces a rivalry showdown with Texas A&M. The quarterback has been focused on playing all week.

Texas:
DB Derek Williams Jr. – Out
RB CJ Baxter – Out
RB Christian Clark – Out
RB Velton Gardner – Out

Texas A&M:
WR Cyrus Allen – Out
DB Tyreek Chappell – Out
RB Le’Veon Moss – Out
OL Mark Nabou Jr. – Out
QB Jaylen Henderson – Out
RB Rueben Owens – game time decision
DB Jaydon Hill – game time decision
DB Will Lee III – game time decision

By:Pete Nakos

Last line

11/30/2024 5:48:07 p.m

Texas enters the Lone Star Showdown as a 4.5-point favorite. The over-under is 49.5 points.

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