Texas A&M remains outside the AP Poll Top 25 after defeating The Citadel 41-0 on Saturday afternoon at Kyle Field.
The Aggies improved to 4-3 and recorded their second shutout of the season. A&M finished with 501 total yards, rushed for 264 and gave several younger players extended opportunities after building a 27-0 halftime lead. Marcel Reed and Brady Hart each threw a touchdown, while the defense limited The Citadel to 183 yards.
Beating an FCS opponent wasn’t enough to move A&M back into the rankings after its 3-3 start, but the win gave Mike Elko’s team a chance to reset before returning to SEC play. The Aggies will have opportunities to improve their resume, with three ranked opponents still remaining on the schedule…