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Alabama 24, A&M 20: Postgame Notes and Quotes

Postgame notes and press conference video from Texas A&M's 24-20 loss at No. 1 Alabama.

Postgame notes and press conference video from Texas A&M's 24-20 loss at No. 1 Alabama.

Team Notes

  • The Texas A&M defense has forced at least one fumble in all six games this season.
  • The Aggies’ three forced fumbles in the game are the most since forcing three against UCLA to start the 2017 season.
  • Tonight’s captains at Alabama were TE Max Wright, DL Fadil Diggs, DB Demani Richardson and DL Isaiah Raikes.

Individual Notes

  • Sophomore QB Haynes King threw multiple touchdowns and eclipsed the 200-yard passing mark for the third time in his career, finishing the game with 253 yards on 25-of-46 passing and two scoring strikes. 
  • Freshman WR Evan Stewart registered the first 100-yard game of his career, tallying 106 yards on the night, including a career-long 43-yard reception to set up A&M’s second score of the game. 
  • Sophomore WR Moose Muhammad III scored the sixth touchdown of his career and second of the season on a 5-yard catch in the end zone to put A&M on the board. 
  • Freshman TE Donovan Green scored the first touchdown of his young career on a 3-yard, cross-field pass late in the second quarter. 
  • Sophomore DL Fadil Diggs had a career-game, forcing the first two fumbles of his career, while also adding 3.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks and a QB hurry. 
  • Sophomore DB Jardin Gilbert picked off a long ball down field late in the second quarter for his second career pick, while also matching his career high with nine tackles in the game. 
  • Senior DB Demani Richardson tallied 12 tackles to record the third double-digit tackle game of his career.Â