Total Yards
Texas A&M583
Western Carolina302
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Western Carolina at Texas A&M
Nov 15, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 11
Away
Western Carolina
Road profile
Final Score
17 - 41
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Passing Yards
Texas A&M279
Western Carolina165
Rushing Yards
Texas A&M304
Western Carolina137
Turnovers
Texas A&M3
Western Carolina1
Game Conditions
Temperature64°F
Wind8 mph NE
Humidity
43%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Texas A&M vs Western Carolina box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Texas A&M34:43
Western Carolina25:17
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Texas A&M pulls away from Western Carolina 41-17
Texas A&M defeated Western Carolina 41-17 in Week 11 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 583-302 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Texas A&M set the terms early in a game that finished 41-17. Tra Carson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Texas A&M the first major swing.
Texas A&M's box score carried the story: 583 total yards, 304 rushing yards, and 279 passing yards. Western Carolina finished with 302 total yards, including 137 on the ground and 165 through the air.
Texas A&M converted 10-18 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-1, Texas A&M led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Taylor Bertolet 52 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Tra Carson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) (Texas A&M led 7-0 over Western Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Troy Mitchell pass complete to Detrez Newsome for 17 yds for a TD, (Logan Howard KICK) (Western Carolina led 7-14 over Texas A&M).
Passing Touchdown
Kyler Murray pass complete to Christian Kirk for 14 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) (Texas A&M led 21-14 over Western Carolina).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Avery Worsham 11 Yd Fumble Return (Logan Howard Kick) (Texas A&M led 14-14 over Western Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Kyler Murray pass complete to Jeremy Tabuyo for 26 yds for a TD, (Taylor Bertolet KICK) (Texas A&M led 14-0 over Western Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Taylor Bertolet 47 yd FG GOOD (Texas A&M led 24-14 over Western Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-17
Texas A&M defeated Western Carolina.
Total yards
583-302
Texas A&M held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
304
Texas A&M averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
279
Texas A&M averaged 6.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-18
Texas A&M's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Western Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas A&M | Western Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 583 | 302 |
| Passing Yards | 279 | 165 |
| Rushing Yards | 304 | 137 |
| First Downs | 36 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-18 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-45 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-45 | 17-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 52 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 34:43 | 25:17 |