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The Alabama Crimson Tide (4-1) are in action on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET against the Texas A&M Aggies (4-1) at Kyle Field.
The Crimson Tide are favored, but by less than a field goal (-2.5), against the Aggies. The over/under for this matchup is 49 points.
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Game Info for Alabama vs. Texas A&M
- Game Day: Saturday, October 7, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: College Station, Texas
- Stadium: Kyle Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | -2.5 | -111 | -109 | 49 | -110 | -110 | -137 | +115 |
Alabama Pick Insights
- Alabama has a 3-2-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games this season as favorites of at least 2.5 points, Alabama has a 3-2 record against the spread.
- Alabama has gone over in three of its five games with a set total (60%).
Alabama Stats & Insights
- On defense, Alabama has been a top-25 unit, ranking 21st-best by allowing just 298.2 yards per game. The offense ranks 86th (363.2 yards per game).
- Alabama ranks 51st in points scored this year (32.2 points per game), but has been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 17th-best in the FBS with 14.2 points allowed per game.
- On the defensive side of the ball, Alabama has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 23rd-best by surrendering just 184.2 passing yards per game. The Crimson Tide rank 104th on offense (195.4 passing yards per game).
- Alabama is compiling 167.8 rushing yards per game on offense (53rd in the FBS), and ranks 38th on defense with 114 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Offensively, Alabama ranks 32nd in the FBS with a 46.3% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 30th in third-down percentage allowed (114).
- Alabama has the 15th-best turnover margin in college football at +4, forcing eight turnovers (37th in the FBS) while turning it over four times (18th in the FBS).
Alabama’s Best Players
- Jalen Milroe has 838 yards passing for Alabama, completing 69.2% of his passes and throwing six touchdowns and three interceptions this season. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 189 rushing yards (37.8 ypg) on 49 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
- Jase McClellan has 326 rushing yards on 67 carries with three touchdowns.
- Roydell Williams has been handed the ball 48 times this year and racked up 242 yards (48.4 per game) with one touchdown.
- Jermaine Burton has hauled in eight receptions for 189 yards (37.8 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone two times as a receiver.
- Isaiah Bond has hauled in 12 receptions totaling 179 yards, finding the end zone one time as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Amari Niblack has a total of 158 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in eight passes and scoring two touchdowns.
- Dallas Turner has racked up 5.5 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up six TFL and 22 tackles.
- Alabama’s tackle leader, Caleb Downs, has 32 tackles and one interception this year.
- Jihaad Campbell has a team-high one interception to go along with 20 tackles, one TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one pass defended.
Texas A&M Betting Insights
- So far this year, Texas A&M has compiled a 4-1-0 record against the spread.
- Texas A&M has hit the over in three of their five games with a set total (60%).
Texas A&M Pick Insights
- Texas A&M ranks 34th in the FBS with 443.4 total yards per contest, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks fifth-best by allowing only 253.8 total yards per contest.
- Texas A&M’s defense ranks 32nd in the FBS with 18.6 points given up per game, but it has been lifted up by its offense, which ranks 15th-best by piling up 38.6 points per contest.
- Texas A&M ranks 29th in the FBS with 283 passing yards per game, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks ninth-best by allowing only 157.6 passing yards per contest.
- Texas A&M has been thriving on run defense, giving up only 96.2 rushing yards per contest (21st-best). Offensively, it ranks 60th in the FBS by putting up 160.4 rushing yards per game.
- Things have been positive for Texas A&M on both sides of the ball on third down, as it is compiling a 50% third-down conversion percentage (14th-best) and allowing a 23.4% third-down rate (third-best).
- Texas A&M has forced three turnovers this season and have turned the ball over seven times, resulting in a -4 turnover margin that is 21st-worst in the FBS.
Texas A&M’s Best Players
- Conner Weigman has compiled 979 yards on 68.9% passing while collecting eight touchdown passes with two interceptions this season. He’s also rushed for 63 yards with two scores.
- Le’Veon Moss has rushed for 276 yards on 46 carries so far this year while scoring two times on the ground.
- Amari Daniels has racked up 270 yards (on 49 attempts) with two touchdowns.
- Evan Stewart’s 357 receiving yards (71.4 yards per game) lead the team. He has 24 receptions on 33 targets with four touchdowns.
- Ainias Smith has racked up 343 receiving yards (68.6 yards per game) on 22 receptions.
- Jahdae Walker’s 20 targets have resulted in nine grabs for 148 yards and one touchdown.
- Edgerrin Cooper, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has amassed four sacks, 10 TFL and 28 tackles.
- Chris Russell has a team-leading one interception to go along with 12 tackles, one TFL, two sacks, and one pass defended.
