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FINAL: Texas A&M outscores UTSA 42-24 at Kyle Field

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FINAL: Texas A&M defeated UTSA 42-24 in its season opener, with quarterback Marcel Reed accounting for four touchdowns.

UTSA scored twice in the second half — another rushing touchdown by Robert Henry Jr. and a touchdown pass from Brandon Tennison.

Texas A&M will play Utah State on Monday, Sept. 6, at 11:45 a.m.

FIRST HALF: Texas A&M leads UTSA 21-10 at the start of the second half. Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed has thrown two touchdown passes, and KC Conception returned a punt for a touchdown.

UTSA has scored on a rushing touchdown by Robert Henry Jr. and a field goal.

ORIGINAL: What to know about Saturday's game:

  • Game is at 6:05 p.m. at Kyle Field
  • Texas A&M plays UTSA for only the third time
  • Aggies are 18-7 in season-openers since 2000
  • Marcel Reed enters his redshirt sophomore season as QB1
  • Aggies return each member of their starting offensive line
  • Fans will see a special decal on Aggie helmets

The Texas Strong helmet decal honors victims of the Texas floods in the Hill Country on July 4. The emblem also honors the first responders.