2019 Texas Bowl
The 2019 Texas Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on December 27, 2019, with kickoff scheduled for 6:45 p.m. EST (5:45 p.m. local CDT) on ESPN.[4] It will be the 14th edition of the Texas Bowl, and will be one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Academy Sports + Outdoors sporting goods company, the game will be officially known as the Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl.
Teams
The game will be played between the Oklahoma State Cowboys from the Big 12 Conference and the Texas A&M Aggies from the Southeastern Conference (SEC). This will be the 28th overall meeting between Oklahoma State and Texas A&M; Texas A&M leads the all-time series, 17–10.[5] Both Oklahoma State and Texas A&M were charter members of the Big 12, playing in the conference from 1996 until 2012, when Texas A&M left the Big 12 to join the SEC. Oklahoma State enters the bowl with a four-game win streak against Texas A&M.
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Oklahoma State enters the game with an 8–4 record (5–4 in conference) and ranked 25th in the AP Poll. The Cowboys finished in a four-way tie for third place in the Big 12. Oklahoma State was 2–3 against ranked teams.
Texas A&M Aggies
This is Texas A&M's third Texas Bowl, the most appearances of any team. Their 2011 team won that season's Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas (as the game was then named) over Northwestern, 33–22, and their 2016 team lost that season's Texas Bowl to Kansas State, 33–28. Texas A&M enters the game at 7–5 (4–4 in conference), having finished in fourth place in the SEC's West Division. Texas A&M was 0–5 against ranked teams.
Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 25 Oklahoma State | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Texas A&M | - | - | - | - | 0 |
at NRG Stadium • Houston, Texas
- Date: Friday, December 27, 2019
- Game time: 6:45 p.m. EST (5:45 p.m. CST)
- Referee: Mark Kluczynski
- TV announcers (ESPN): Kevin Brown (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst) and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
- Pregame line: Texas A&M −6.5 • Odds to win: Texas A&M 62.0% • Game summary: ESPN
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Statistics
| Statistics | OKST | TAMU |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Oklahoma State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Texas A&M | Passing | ||
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| Receiving |
References
- ^ "Preview: Cowboys (8-4) at Aggies (7-5)". vegasinsider.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule". collegefootballpoll.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ^ "Winsipedia - Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas A&M Aggies football series history". Retrieved December 9, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- Game statistics at statbroadcast.com