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In 2013 due to the renovations including a new turf field; Texas A&M requested the Bryan Vikings vs. A&M Consolidated game be held at their home fields beginning 2014 until the renovations are completed. Kyle Field also hosts the Texas A&M University football team for the Maroon & White practice scrimmage during Parent's Weekend each spring.
The first Super Bowl played in the stadium was Super Bowl XII in January 1978, the first in prime time. [12] The original artificial turf playing surface in the Superdome was produced and developed by Monsanto (which made the first artificial playing surface for sports, AstroTurf) specifically for the Superdome, and was named "Mardi Grass". [2]
The stadium hosted the Houston Bowl before the Texas Bowl's inception and also hosted both the 2002 and 2005 Big 12 Championship Games. The 2005 game featured Houston native Vince Young at quarterback for the University of Texas at Austin and led the Longhorns to a 70–3 rout of the University of Colorado in front of 71,107. [ 49 ]
The Texas A&M Aggies football program represents Texas A&M University in the sport of American football. The Aggies compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). [2] Texas A&M football claims three national titles and 18 ...
Bowl history: Rice: First time in the First Responder Bowl, 14th bowl game in school history; Texas State: This will be Texas State’s first bowl game in school history. Texas Bowl. TEXAS A&M (7 ...
January 7, 2011: In the 75th installment of the AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic, the LSU Tigers by a score of 41–24 defeated the Texas A&M Aggies with an outstanding attendance of 83,514 making it the second largest attendance in Cotton Bowl history. LSU finished with an 11–2 record and Texas A&M finished 9–4 making it their 49th meeting all time.
Texas A&M's rematch of the 2019 Texas Bowl vs. Oklahoma State didn't go quite as planned on Wednesday.. The Aggies fell 31-23 to Mke Gundy and Oklahoma State, causing them to fall to 7-6, (4-4 in ...
Texas A&M freshman quarterback Marcel Reed graduated from Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville, Tenn. He was rated a four-star recruit by 247Sports and was Tennessee's Mr. Football in 2023.