Big Drive, Big Stop Give Aggies 27-20 win
Sep 18, 2010 | Football
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.
Team Stats

FIU 3, TAMU 0
FIU - Griffin, Jack 33 yd field goal 4 plays, 5 yards, TOP 1:19

FIU 3, TAMU 3
TAMU - Bullock, Randy 23 yd field goal 12 plays, 80 yards, TOP 4:41

FIU 6, TAMU 3
FIU - Griffin, Jack 40 yd field goal 9 plays, 27 yards, TOP 4:00

FIU 6, TAMU 6
TAMU - Bullock, Randy 39 yd field goal 5 plays, 12 yards, TOP 1:59

FIU 13, TAMU 6
FIU - Perry, Darriet 1 yd run (Griffin, Jack kick), 3 plays, 19 yards, TOP 1:17

FIU 20, TAMU 6
FIU - Gaitor, Anthony 54 yd interception (Griffin, Jack kick)

FIU 20, TAMU 13
TAMU - Michael, C. 37 yd run (Bullock, Randy kick), 8 plays, 87 yards, TOP 2:25

FIU 20, TAMU 20
TAMU - McCoy, Terrence 33 yd pass from Johnson, Jerrod (Bullock, Randy kick) 5 plays, 59 yards, TOP 2:02

FIU 20, TAMU 27
TAMU - Gray, Cyrus 40 yd run (Bullock, Randy kick), 3 plays, 72 yards, TOP 1:04