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Arizona State at Texas A&M
Sep 5, 2015 • Completed • Neutral Site
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Arizona State
Big 12

Final Score
17 - 38

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78%
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0.00 in
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Game Story
Texas A&M pulls away from Arizona State 38-17
Texas A&M defeated Arizona State 38-17 in Week 1 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 425-291 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Texas A&M set the terms early in a game that finished 38-17. Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for 9 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) came with {'seconds': 20, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Texas A&M the first major swing.
Texas A&M's box score carried the story: 425 total yards, 178 rushing yards, and 247 passing yards. Arizona State finished with 291 total yards, including 92 on the ground and 199 through the air.
Texas A&M converted 8-18 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Texas A&M led 14-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 66 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Kyle Allen pass complete to Tra Carson for 9 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) (Texas A&M led 7-0 over Arizona State).
Passing Touchdown
M. Bercovici pass,to K. Kohl for 4 yds for a TD, (Z. Gonzalez KICK) (Arizona State led 7-14 over Texas A&M).
Punt
Matt Haack punt for 39 yds , Christian Kirk returns for 79 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) (Arizona State led 0-14 over Texas A&M).
Rushing Touchdown
Mike Bercovici run for 19 yds for a TD, (Zane Gonzalez KICK) (Arizona State led 14-17 over Texas A&M).
Field Goal Good
Taylor Bertolet 19 yd FG GOOD (Texas A&M led 17-7 over Arizona State).
Passing Touchdown
Kyle Allen pass complete to Christian Kirk for 66 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) (Texas A&M led 31-17 over Arizona State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-17
Texas A&M defeated Arizona State.
Total yards
425-291
Texas A&M held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
178
Texas A&M averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
247
Texas A&M averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-18
Texas A&M's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-18
Arizona State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas A&M | Arizona State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 425 | 291 |
| Passing Yards | 247 | 199 |
| Rushing Yards | 178 | 92 |
| First Downs | 22 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-18 | 5-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-50 | 6-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-35 | 25-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 28:29 | 31:31 |