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Big Drive, Big Stop Give Aggies 27-20 win

Cyrus Gray scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 40-yard run with about 4 1/2 minutes remaining and Texas A&M rallied to escape with a 27-20 win over Florida International on Saturday night. The Panthers

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS - Cyrus Gray scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 40-yard run with about 4 1/2 minutes remaining and Texas A&M rallied to escape with a 27-20 win over Florida International on Saturday night.

The Panthers (0-2) drove to the Texas A&M 7-yard line after Gray's TD, but the Aggies held them on fourth down to get the victory.

The Aggies (3-0) were down 20-6 entering the fourth quarter after Johnson threw interceptions on A&M's first four possessions of the second half.

Terrence McCoy in double coverage on a 33-yard touchdown pass that tied it at 20 with about seven minutes left.

The Aggies forced the Panthers to punt and Gray gave A&M its first lead of the game with his scoring run that made it 27-20.