Texas A&M Aggies at Missouri Tigers
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Saturday's matchup is the SEC game of the week, as it's the only ranked contest in the conference this weekend. Although A&M enters as the favorite, they’re firmly on upset watch due to Missouri’s strengths aligning well against the Aggies on both sides of the ball.
Undefeated No. 3 Aggies face No. 22 Tigers at Faurot Field following bye weeks for both teams at 3:30 p.m. ET. Here's how to watch for free.
Monday's win over Howard saw the Tigers take control in the paint. Mizzou scored 46 points in the paint, exhibiting the same size advantage down low that it did against Kansas State in the exhibition victory. Senior center Shawn Phillips Jr. led the Tigers on offense, scoring 16 points and grabbing 11 rebounds in his debut.
No. 3 Texas A&M is undefeated and just a couple of wins away from securing a spot in the SEC Championship and College Football Playoff. The SEC portion of the Aggies’ schedule has not been the most challenging, but they’ve scored marquee wins over LSU, Florida and Auburn, while also dispatching Notre Dame in Week 2.
Sophomore Josiah Trotter has emerged as the leader of the unit, leading the team with 53 total tackles from the middle linebacker spot. Beside him, senior Khalil Jacobs has added 26 tackles, giving the Tigers an experienced duo at the heart of their defense.
The red-hot No. 3 ranked Texas A&M Aggies face off with the No. 22 Missouri Tigers in this highly anticipated Week 11 SEC showdown.
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