(22) Texas A&M 59
(5-1, 2-1 SEC)
(23) Louisiana Tech 57
(5-1, 2-1 home)
Coverage: ESPNU
9:00 PM ET, October 13, 2012
Independence Stadium, SHREVEPORT, LA
Top Performers
Passing: C. Cameron (LT) - 450 YDS, 5 TD
Rushing: J. Manziel (TA&M) - 19 CAR, 181 YDS, 3 TD
Receiving: Q. Patton (LT) - 21 REC, 233 YDS, 4 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | TA&M | LT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 13:10 | Christine Michael 40 Yd Run (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 7 | 0 |
| TD | 07:46 | LeKendrick Williams 20 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 14 | 0 |
| TD | 02:17 | Johnny Manziel 15 Yd Run (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 21 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | TA&M | LT | |||
| FG | 12:40 | Taylor Bertolet 26 Yd | 24 | 0 |
| FG | 08:21 | Taylor Bertolet 54 Yd | 27 | 0 |
 | TD | 05:32 | Quinton Patton 11 Yd Pass From Colby Cameron (Matt Nelson Kick) | 27 | 7 |
| TD | 05:20 | Mike Evans 75 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 34 | 7 |
| TD | 02:55 | Kenneth Dixon 6 Yd Run (Pat Blocked) | 34 | 13 |
| DC | 02:55 | Dustin Harris PAT Return | 36 | 13 |
| FG | 00:45 | Taylor Bertolet 28 Yd | 39 | 13 |
| FG | 00:00 | Matt Nelson 43 Yd | 39 | 16 |
| THIRD QUARTER | TA&M | LT | |||
| TD | 09:17 | Quinton Patton 2 Yd Pass From Colby Cameron (Matt Nelson Kick) | 39 | 23 |
| TD | 05:44 | Johnny Manziel 2 Yd Run (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 46 | 23 |
| TD | 02:53 | Quinton Patton 5 Yd Pass From Colby Cameron (Matt Nelson Kick) | 46 | 30 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | TA&M | LT | |||
| TD | 12:29 | Kenneth Dixon 22 Yd Run (Colby Cameron Run For Two-Point Conversion) | 46 | 38 |
| TD | 11:59 | Shakeil Lucas 5 Yd Interception Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) | 46 | 44 |
| TD | 07:28 | Thomas Johnson 17 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 53 | 44 |
| TD | 02:04 | Johnny Manziel 72 Yd Run (Pat Failed) | 59 | 44 |
| TD | 01:46 | Quinton Patton 62 Yd Pass From Colby Cameron (Matt Nelson Kick) | 59 | 51 |
| TD | 00:38 | Ray Holley 13 Yd Pass From Colby Cameron (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) | 59 | 57 |
Team Stat Comparison
| TA&M | LT | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 37 |
3rd down efficiency | 15-22 | 5-17 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Total Yards | 678 | 615 |
| Passing | 395 | 450 |
Comp-Att | 24-40 | 44-59 |
Yards per pass | 9.9 | 7.6 |
| Rushing | 283 | 165 |
Rushing Attempts | 46 | 42 |
Yards per rush | 6.2 | 3.9 |
| Penalties | 19-165 | 8-95 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:13 | 27:47 |
| Texas A&M Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Manziel | 24/40 | 395 | 9.9 | 3 | 1 |
| Team | 24/40 | 395 | 9.9 | 3 | 1 |
| Louisiana Tech Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| C. Cameron | 44/58 | 450 | 7.8 | 5 | 0 |
| -. Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 44/59 | 450 | 7.6 | 5 | 0 |
| Texas A&M Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Manziel | 19 | 181 | 9.5 | 3 | 72 |
| C. Michael | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 1 | 40 |
| B. Malena | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 |
| T. Williams | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 |
| -. Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 46 | 283 | 6.2 | 4 | 72 |
| Louisiana Tech Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Dixon | 19 | 111 | 5.8 | 2 | 22 |
| R. Holley | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Cameron | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 0 | 14 |
| Q. Patton | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 42 | 165 | 3.9 | 2 | 22 |
| Texas A&M Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Evans | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 1 | 75 |
| T. Williams | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 55 |
| T. Johnson | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | 33 |
| M. Kennedy | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 17 |
| U. Nwachukwu | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 24 |
| D. Walker | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 |
| L. Williams | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 20 |
| B. Malena | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| R. Swope | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 24 | 395 | 16.5 | 3 | 75 |
| Louisiana Tech Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| S. Lucas | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Texas A&M Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Williams | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 24 |
| U. Nwachukwu | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 |
| -. Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 24 |
| Texas A&M Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Harris | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 |
| Team | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 |
| Louisiana Tech Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Banks | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Texas A&M Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| T. Bertolet | 3/3 | 100.0 | 54 | 6/7 | 15 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 54 | 6/7 | 15 |
| Louisiana Tech Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Nelson | 1/1 | 100.0 | 43 | 4/5 | 7 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 43 | 4/5 | 7 |
| Texas A&M Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| R. Epperson | 3 | 120 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Team | 3 | 120 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Louisiana Tech Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| R. Allen | 4 | 225 | 56.3 | 1 | 1 | 71 |
| Team | 4 | 225 | 56.3 | 1 | 1 | 71 |
ATTENDANCE: 40,453
