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UCLA at Texas A&M

Sep 3, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 1

Away

UCLA

Big Ten

Final Score

24 - 31

UTA

Home

Texas A&M

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Texas A&M442
UCLA468

Passing Yards

Texas A&M239
UCLA343

Rushing Yards

Texas A&M203
UCLA125

Turnovers

Texas A&M2
UCLA3

Game Conditions

Temperature89°F
Wind6 mph NE

Humidity

59%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Josh Rosen

UCLA

YDS: 343

Rushing

Trayveon Williams

Texas A&M

YDS: 94

Receiving

Kenneth Walker

UCLA

YDS: 115

Tackles

Nick Harvey

Texas A&M

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Texas A&M26:42
UCLA33:18

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Texas A&M holds off UCLA 31-24

Close

Texas A&M defeated UCLA 31-24 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 442-468 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Texas A&M set the terms early in a game that finished 31-24. JJ Molson 38 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving UCLA the first major swing.

Texas A&M's box score carried the story: 442 total yards, 203 rushing yards, and 239 passing yards. UCLA finished with 468 total yards, including 125 on the ground and 343 through the air.

Texas A&M converted 4-15 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Texas A&M led 10-9 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Josh Reynolds 40 Yd pass from Trevor Knight (Daniel LaCamera Kick).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    JJ Molson 38 Yd Field Goal (UCLA led 3-0 over Texas A&M).

  • Field Goal Good

    JJ Molson 23 Yd Field Goal (UCLA led 9-7 over Texas A&M).

  • Field Goal Good

    Daniel LaCamera 23 Yd Field Goal (Texas A&M led 10-9 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    JJ Molson 20 Yd Field Goal (UCLA led 6-0 over Texas A&M).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Keith Ford 7 Yd Run (Daniel LaCamera Kick) (Texas A&M led 7-6 over UCLA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Trevor Knight 1 Yd Run (Daniel LaCamera Kick) (Texas A&M led 17-9 over UCLA).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-24

    Texas A&M defeated UCLA.

  • Total yards

    442-468

    Texas A&M held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    203

    Texas A&M averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    239

    Texas A&M averaged 5.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-15

    Texas A&M's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-18

    UCLA's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTexas A&MUCLA
Total Yards442468
Passing Yards239343
Rushing Yards203125
First Downs2328
Third Down Efficiency4-155-18
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)6-674-17
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts22-4226-47
Rushing Attempts4140
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs31
Kicking Points710
Possession Time26:4233:18
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)