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Lightning Delay Halts Texas A&M Aggies vs. Sam Houston State Bearkats
COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M at present holds a 17-0 lead over Sam Houston getting into the second half. Sadly, twelfth Man followers should anticipate the sport to renew as a result of a lightning delay.
Because of the NCAA ruling, A&M and Sam Houston should wait no less than half-hour earlier than resuming play. Lighting caught within the Faculty Station-Bryan space minutes earlier than the third quarter started.
A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is trying to see if sophomore Haynes King may be the long-term choice at quarterback. Initially, the starter to start the 2021 season, King suffered a season-ending leg harm in Week 2 towards Colorado, permitting Zach Calzada to begin for the rest of the 12 months.
King’s outcomes have been blended. Whereas the stat line reads 231 yards and two touchdowns, each scores have come on 60-plus yards throws. The Longview native missed a wide-open Evan Stewart within the nook of the top zone throughout the second quartet. He additionally threw into double protection, resulting in an interception by Bearkats security BJ Foster.
Defensively, the entrance seven has had its means with Sam Houston quarterback Jordan Yates. Led by sophomore defensive finish Fadil Diggs and freshman phenom Shemar Stewart, the Aggies have registered 13 pressures by means of half-hour. The Kats have tallied 109 yards of complete offense.
A&M sophomore security Jardin Gilbert recorded an interception within the second quarter, halting Sam Houston’s greatest drive in its observe. Receiver Ainias Smith leads the Aggies with three catches for 103 yards, together with hauling in a 63-yard landing simply earlier than halftime.
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AllAggies.com will proceed to maintain you updated with the sport’s return. Presently, kickoff is ready to renew at 3:10 p.m. A&M is ready to obtain the ball to start the third quarter.
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