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Learned, Loved, Loathed: Texas A&M 42, UTSA 24

Texas A&M unveiled its new weapons at wide receiver in a 42-24 victory over UTSA at Kyle field in Week 1. Olin Buchanan shares what he learned, loved and loathed about the Aggies' performance against the Roadrunners.
By Olin Buchanan
August 31, 2025
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Looking back on what was learned, loved and loathed in Texas A&M’s 42-24 college football season-opening victory over UTSA on Saturday:

Learned

A&M is more explosive: Last season, the Aggies had  51 plays from scrimmage that gained 20 yards or more. They had nine against UTSA. That doesn’t include yardage on returns.

Return game is improved: A year ago, the Aggies were ranked sixth in the SEC in kickoff returns (20.53 yards) and last in punt returns (3.87).

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