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No. 1 Alabama trails at halftime to No. 15 Texas A&M, Johnny Football; Team Statistics

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By Ben Culpepper - email

Johnny Football scorched Alabama in the first quarter on Saturday, leading Texas A&M to an early 20-0 lead. (abc3340.com)

Johnny Manziel and the No. 15 Texas A&M Aggies roared out to a 20-0 lead on top-ranked Alabama, but the Crimson Tide rallied for two touchdowns, and now only trail by six, 20-14, at halftime.

Manziel has only one incompletion in the game, going 15-of-16 for 118 yards and touchdown in the first half, but Alabama held the Aggies scoreless in the second quarter.

Alabama running backs Eddie Lacy and T.J. Yeldon each have a rushing touchdown.

Check out the scoring summary and stats at the half.

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				TA&M	ALA
	TD	10:34	Christine Michael rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD. Drive info: 9 plays, 73 yds in 2:50	7	0
	TD	7:59	Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD. Drive info: 4 plays, 41 yds in 1:40	14	0
	TD	0:41	Christine Michael rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. Taylor Bertolet extra point MISSED. Drive info: 14 plays, 73 yds in 5:59	20	0
SECOND QUARTER				TA&M	ALA
	TD	10:04	T.J. Yeldon rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD. Drive info: 13 plays, 75 yds in 5:37	20	7
	TD	0:19	Eddie Lacy rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD. Drive info: 10 plays, 67 yds in 3:51	20	14

Team Stat Comparison

	TA&M	ALA
1st Downs	13	9
3rd down efficiency	7-8	3-7
4th down efficiency	0-1	1-1
Total Yards	232	173
Passing	118	86
Comp-Att	15-16	10-16
Yards per pass	7.4	5.4
Rushing	114	87
Rushing Attempts	25	17
Yards per rush	4.6	5.1
Penalties	1-6	2-20
Turnovers	0	1
Fumbles lost	0	0
Interceptions thrown	0	1
Possession	16:42	13:18

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