No. 7 Texas A&M hosts No. 10 Miami in a pivotal first-round matchup of the College Football Playoff at Kyle Field. The Aggies are fresh off a historic season, an 11-1 campaign, the most wins for the program since 2012. However, Texas A&M struggled in its final game, a loss against rival Texas .

Texas A&M coach Mike Elko had to take a moment to compose himself when he was asked if this season was championship or bust or if his Aggies were simply happy to reach the College Football Playoff for the first time as they prepared for the game against Miami.

Texas A&M's pass rush will be tested in the College Football Playoff by a Miami offense built to get the ball out quickly.

Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed and Miami’s Carson Beck will play a key role in Saturday’s College Football Playoff bout.

Texas A&M has long been branded a "sleeping giant" because of its vast resources. But rarely has Aggie football realized that potential.

Texas A&M's pass rush will be tested in the College Football Playoff by a Miami offense built to get the ball out quickly.

Nick Saban has called out Texas A&M, claiming that the team adds in more crowd noise at Kyle Field to disorientate the opponents.