Achane leads No. 23 Texas A&M past No. 10 Arkansas, 23-21
— Demani Richardson got the ball just like he wanted, and the defensive back sprinted the final 82 yards down the sideline on a wild fumble return touchdown for No. 23 Texas A&M.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Arkansas Razorbacks
21
Texas A&M Aggies
23
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| TA&M | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
AT&T Stadium · 63,580 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Auburn Tigers | L 23-26 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Missouri Tigers | L 10-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Vanderbilt Commodores | W 31-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Tennessee Volunteers | L 17-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Texas A&M Aggies | L 7-34 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 10:05 21-23
KJ Jefferson 6 Yd Run (Cam Little Kick)
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Field Goal 3:48 14-23
Randy Bond 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:41 14-20
Devon Achane 9 Yd Run (Randy Bond Kick)
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Touchdown 3:11 14-13
Demani Richardson 82 Yd Fumble Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 8:45 14-7
Evan Stewart 10 Yd pass from Max Johnson (Randy Bond Kick)
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Touchdown 5:25 14-0
Warren Thompson 56 Yd pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little Kick)
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Touchdown 9:44 7-0
Ketron Jackson Jr. 32 Yd pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little Kick)
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TA&M
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:30 · End of Game
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ARK 1:30
9 plays, 40 yards, 5:00 · Missed FG
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TA&M 6:30
8 plays, 39 yards, 3:35 · Missed FG
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ARK 10:05
13 plays, 74 yards, 4:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:05 21-23
KJ Jefferson 6 Yd Run (Cam Little Kick)
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TA&M 14:54
4 plays, 17 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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ARK 2:12
5 plays, 14 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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TA&M 3:48
12 plays, 47 yards, 6:09 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:48 14-23
Randy Bond 31 Yd Field Goal
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ARK 9:57
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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TA&M 11:41
6 plays, 70 yards, 3:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:41 14-20
Devon Achane 9 Yd Run (Randy Bond Kick)
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TA&M 0:04
6 plays, 26 yards, 1:41 · End of Half
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ARK 1:45
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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ARK 3:11
12 plays, 72 yards, 5:34 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:11 14-13
Demani Richardson 82 Yd Fumble Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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TA&M 8:45
6 plays, 93 yards, 3:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:45 14-7
Evan Stewart 10 Yd pass from Max Johnson (Randy Bond Kick)
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ARK 12:08
10 plays, 46 yards, 3:51 · Punt
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TA&M 0:59
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:53 · Punt
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ARK 1:52
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:19 · Punt
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TA&M 3:11
3 plays, 3 yards, 2:14 · Fumble
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ARK 5:25
7 plays, 78 yards, 2:07 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:25 14-0
Warren Thompson 56 Yd pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little Kick)
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TA&M 7:32
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:12 · Punt
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ARK 9:44
5 plays, 69 yards, 1:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:44 7-0
Ketron Jackson Jr. 32 Yd pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little Kick)
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TA&M 11:27
3 plays, -3 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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ARK 13:35
4 plays, 15 yards, 1:25 · Punt
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
ARK
TA&M
24
1st Downs
16
6-15
3rd down efficiency
4-12
2-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
415
Total Yards
343
171
Passing
151
12/19
Comp/Att
11/21
9.0
Yards per pass
7.2
244
Rushing
192
54
Rushing Attempts
34
4.5
Yards per rush
5.6
3-30
Penalties
9-65
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
30:34
Possession
29:26
Highlights
01:32
Texas A&M's defense with one of the wildest touchdowns of the season
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00:30
Ketron Jackson Jr. takes the WR screen to the crib for Arkansas
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00:21
KJ Jefferson airs it out to a wide-open Warren Thompson for an Arkansas TD
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00:25
Evan Stewart makes an impressive catch to pull Texas A&M within 7
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