Total Yards
Texas A&M372
Vanderbilt255
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Vanderbilt at Texas A&M
Sep 26, 2020 • Completed
Season 2020RegularWeek 4
Away
Vanderbilt
SEC
Final Score
12 - 17
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Passing Yards
Texas A&M189
Vanderbilt150
Rushing Yards
Texas A&M183
Vanderbilt105
Turnovers
Texas A&M3
Vanderbilt2
Game Conditions
Temperature86°F
Wind8 mph S
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Texas A&M vs Vanderbilt box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Texas A&M26:01
Vanderbilt33:59
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Texas A&M holds off Vanderbilt 17-12
Texas A&M defeated Vanderbilt 17-12 in Week 4 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 372-255 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Texas A&M set the terms early in a game that finished 17-12. Pierson Cooke 33 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 58, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Vanderbilt the first major swing.
Texas A&M's box score carried the story: 372 total yards, 183 rushing yards, and 189 passing yards. Vanderbilt finished with 255 total yards, including 105 on the ground and 150 through the air.
Texas A&M converted 4-10 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Texas A&M led 7-5 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ainias Smith run for 25 yds for a TD (Seth Small KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Pierson Cooke 33 yd FG GOOD (Vanderbilt led 3-0 over Texas A&M).
Rushing Touchdown
Ainias Smith run for 25 yds for a TD (Seth Small KICK) (Texas A&M led 7-3 over Vanderbilt).
Safety
Harrison Smith punt for 52 yds to the TexAM 0 , Ainias Smith returns for no gain TEXAS A&M Personal Foul Penalty in the endzone, SAFETY. (Vanderbilt led 5-7 over Texas A&M).
Passing Touchdown
Ken Seals pass complete to Amir Abdur-Rahman for 7 yds for a TD (Pierson Cooke KICK) (Vanderbilt led 12-14 over Texas A&M).
Passing Touchdown
Kellen Mond pass complete to Caleb Chapman for 17 yds for a TD (Seth Small KICK) (Texas A&M led 14-5 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Seth Small 25 yd FG GOOD (Texas A&M led 17-12 over Vanderbilt).
Stat Callouts
Final score
17-12
Texas A&M defeated Vanderbilt.
Total yards
372-255
Texas A&M held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
183
Texas A&M averaged 6.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
189
Texas A&M averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-10
Texas A&M's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-17
Vanderbilt's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas A&M | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 372 | 255 |
| Passing Yards | 189 | 150 |
| Rushing Yards | 183 | 105 |
| First Downs | 17 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-10 | 7-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-50 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-28 | 20-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 26:01 | 33:59 |