Texas A&M’s 34-7 victory over Arkansas allowed the coaching staff to distribute playing time across the roster while still giving several starters significant workloads.
The Aggies played 71 offensive snaps and only 46 on defense, according to Pro Football Focus. Marcel Reed played 60 snaps before Brady Hart handled the final 11, while Mark Nabou Jr., Wilkin Formby and Tyree Adams led the offensive line by playing all 60 snaps with Reed.
Defensively, cornerbacks Dezz Ricks and Julio Humphrey were the only Aggies to play all 46 snaps. Dalton Brooks followed with 44 as A&M limited Arkansas to 214 total yards and seven points.
Here is a closer look at how Texas A&M distributed its playing time in Week 5.
Texas A&M offensive snap-count leaders
The highest snap count at each offensive position,
according to Pro Football Focus.
Owens continued to lead the backfield in playing time, but KJ Edwards made the most of his 16 snaps by rushing for 66 yards and two touchdowns. Edwards also earned A&M’s highest offensive PFF grade at 87.3. Carsyn Baker played 14 snaps and added a fourth-quarter touchdown.
Horton led the receivers with 50 snaps, followed by Ashton Bethel-Roman with 39 and TK Norman with 27. Norman produced 52 yards from scrimmage on four touches, while Mario Craver was limited to 14 snaps after entering the game with an uncertain injury status.
The Aggies continued rotating along the offensive line. Nabou, Formby and Adams played every snap with the starting offense, while Rogers handled 51. Trovon Baugh played 35 snaps, Tyler Thomas recorded 25 and Ivy finished with 22.
Texas A&M defensive snap-count leaders
The highest snap count at each defensive position, according to Pro Football Focus.
Ricks and Humphrey played every defensive snap, while Brooks missed only two. Jordan Shaw and Bravion Rogers each played 23 snaps as A&M rotated additional defensive backs into the game.
Mikhail led the linebackers with 35 snaps, followed by Daymion Sanford with 32 and Marco Jones with 27. Jones recorded Texas A&M’s only sack of the game. Saka and Searcy led the defensive front with 26 snaps apiece. DJ Hicks played 25, CJ Mims recorded 18, and Landon Rink received 17.
Shaw earned the defense’s highest PFF grade at 79.3. Ray Coney followed at 77.0 across 19 snaps, while Mims posted a 74.9 grade during his 18 snaps.
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