Wk 2 · 2026
Arizona State Sun Devils at Texas A&M Aggies — Sat, Sep 12
Sat, Sep 12 ·
Kyle Field, College Station, TX
· ABC FINAL
Weather
No forecast yet. Forecasts reach about 16 days ahead, so this fills in nearer the game. A seasonal average printed here would look exactly like a forecast, which is why there is not one.
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12:00pET
TA&M -14.5 · total 51.5 DraftKings
Ratings differential TA&M by 14.3
What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race.
What the ratings imply
The differential above is arithmetic on two published numbers:
The CFB King’s 2026 final efficiency ratings, plus
2.4 points of home field.
It is not a projection, a value, an edge or a lean, and nothing on this site
compares it with the betting line to tell you one is better. Until 2026
games are played it is last season’s measurement of two teams that have
changed.
Efficiency · 2026 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2026 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row, so
the two lengths are comparable; the brighter side is the better of the two, and a
longer bar is the better number — including the rows where a lower figure is the
good one. Pace is the exception: it is how fast a team plays, not how well, so
neither side is lit and a longer bar there means only more plays.
Team stats · 2026 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2026 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Arizona St form
W 30-12vs HAWL 19-55vs BAYW 24-17at KUL 20-48at TA&MW 70-7vs MORG
2026 season
Texas A&M form
L 6-27at MIZW 34-7vs ARKL 6-35at LSUL 21-31vs UKW 48-20vs ASU
2026 season
Arizona St this season
Straight up3-2 · 60% (5 games)
Against the spread2-3 · 40% (5 games)
Over / under3-2 · 60% (5 games)
Texas A&M this season
Straight up3-3 · 50% (6 games)
Against the spread3-3 · 50% (6 games)
Over / under2-4 · 33% (6 games)
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked at kickoff, so an in-play price cannot overwrite the number a game is graded against.
Common opponents · 0
These teams share no opponents on the 2026 schedule.
Open these two in the
comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Since 2006, Texas A&M leads 2–0 · Texas A&M has won the last 2
2 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
24.5 points toward Texas A&M
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-09-12 | Arizona St 20 — 48 Texas A&M | at TA&M | Texas A&M |
| 2015 | 2015-09-05 | Arizona St 17 — 38 Texas A&M | neutral | Texas A&M |
Arizona St leaders 2026 regular season
| Passing | Cutter Boley QB #8 | 78/127, 1040 YDS, 10 TD, 3 INT |
| Mikey Keene QB #12 | 4/7, 32 YDS | |
| Rushing | Kyson Brown RB #1 | 50 CAR, 261 YDS, 1 TD |
| Marquis Gillis RB #6 | 17 CAR, 95 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Jason Brown Jr. RB #22 | 9 CAR, 64 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Reed Harris WR #3 | 26 REC, 499 YDS, 5 TD |
| Omarion Miller WR #4 | 25 REC, 234 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Grayson Rigdon RB #21 | 2 REC, 110 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Cardae Mack RB #25 | 2 REC, 38 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Owen Long LB #22 | 38 |
| Martell Hughes LB #8 | 29 | |
| Montana Warren DB #7 | 25 | |
| Sacks | C.J. Fite DL #99 | 2 |
| Clayton Smith DL #10 | 1 | |
| Emar'rion Winston DL #4 | 1 | |
| Interceptions | Lyrik Rawls DB #2 | 1 |
| Owen Long LB #22 | 1 |
Texas A&M leaders 2026 regular season
| Passing | Marcel Reed QB #10 | 85/149, 908 YDS, 6 TD, 4 INT |
| Brady Hart QB #13 | 4/9, 36 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Rueben Owens II RB #4 | 70 CAR, 291 YDS, 1 TD |
| KJ Edwards RB #0 | 28 CAR, 181 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Marcel Reed QB #10 | 43 CAR, 170 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Isaiah Horton WR #7 | 17 REC, 248 YDS, 3 TD |
| Mario Craver WR #1 | 23 REC, 235 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Terry Bussey WR #6 | 7 REC, 92 YDS | |
| Kiotti Armstrong TE #9 | 2 REC, 62 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Noah Mikhail LB #0 | 26 |
| Ray Coney LB #21 | 23 | |
| Marcus Ratcliffe S #3 | 21 | |
| Sacks | Marco Jones DE #10 | 2 |
| T.J. Searcy DE #18 | 1 | |
| Ryan Henderson DE #17 | 1 | |
| Interceptions | Julio Humphrey CB #6 | 1 |
| Dalton Brooks S #7 | 1 | |
| Marcus Ratcliffe S #3 | 1 |
These are regular-season totals for
the season named on each card — the players who led that team that year,
taken from ESPN's team leaders. That list is keyed to the season, not to today's
roster, so a leader who has since transferred or run out of eligibility still
appears against the year he earned it; the
roster
pages and the depth chart on each team page are where the current squad is.
A team switches to this season's numbers once it has played a game. The roster
pages count bowl games too, so a player's two lines can differ by a game.