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Sam Houston State vs Texas A&M Recap - Aggies Win 65-28

Johnny Manziel's 426-yard performance through the air was the key in Texas A&M's 65-28 win over Sam Houston State on Saturday at Kyle Field.

Texas A&M won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 35-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 77.5.

Ben Malena rushed for 68 yards, while Tra Carson added 51 yards in the win. Mike Evans and Sabian Holmes added 155 and 60 receiving yards respectively.

Timothy Flanders rushed for 170 yards for Sam Houston State, while Keshawn Hill added 42 yards. Brian Bell threw for 137 yards for the BearKats, while receivers Torrance Williams and Timothy Flanders had 86 and 33 yards respectively.

Texas A&M outgained Sam Houston State 714-390 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 38-14 by the Aggies.

Texas A&M led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:41/29:19 split in that important category.