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Final · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · Reed Arena, College Station, TX · attendance 6,453 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

Texas A&M rolled past Northern Kentucky 104-67

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Fri, Nov 6, 2026

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Texas A&M rolled past Northern Kentucky 104-67 at Reed Arena.

Jordan Pope led Texas A&M with 18 points. Willie Foster had 23 points for Northern Kentucky. Mackenzie Mgbako led all players with 7 rebounds for Texas A&M.

Texas A&M had 56 points in the paint to Northern Kentucky's 22. Texas A&M covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 17.3 points.

Scoring · Texas A&M: Jordan Pope 18, Mackenzie Mgbako 14, Jalen Shelley 13, Cade Phillips 12, Tyshawn Archie 12, PJ Haggerty 10, Rylan Griffen 8, Zach Clemence 8, Josh Irving 4, Neiko Mundey 4, Jamie Vinson 1. Northern Kentucky: Willie Foster 23, Eric Acker 14, B.J. Davis-Ray 11, Noah Pagotto 8, Donovan Rakotonanahary 4, JJ Apathjang 3, Will Shortt 2, Gabrielius Jokubauskas 2.

Northern Kentucky went 20-14 last season and 10-10 in the Horizon League after being picked sixth in the preseason poll.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

NKU 76, TA&M 96model score

-19.7model spread (home)

171.9model total

17.3points off the final margin

UnderdogNKU +26.56.8 Lost Over 170.51.4 Won

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-26.5	170.5	-20000	3500	DraftKings via ESPN

Margin +37 (home) ATS TA&M covered Total 171 → over

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
NKU	1	840	3	-1 h
TA&M	non-MAC team, not tracked

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	NKU	TA&M
FG	20-58	41-75
FG%	34	55
3PT	7-24	12-29
3P%	29	41
FT	20-25	10-17
FT%	80	59
Rebounds	38	39
Offensive rebounds	12	11
Defensive rebounds	26	28
Assists	10	18
Steals	7	15
Blocks	6	9
Turnovers	23	9
Points off turnovers	6	35
Fast break points	6	14
Points in paint	22	56
Fouls	14	20
Largest lead	0	40
Possessions (est.)	80.9	81.1
Points per 100 possessions	82.8	128.3

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

Northern Kentucky Norse

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Eric Acker G	34	14	5-9	0-4	4-5	1	1	5	5	2	0	0
Willie Foster G	33	23	8-18	3-8	4-4	0	1	1	5	2	0	3
B.J. Davis-Ray G	25	11	3-13	3-5	2-2	0	5	0	4	0	0	1
Noah Pagotto F	22	8	2-5	0-0	4-8	2	5	1	1	0	0	3
Will Shortt F	20	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	4	2	1	1	4	3
Ryan Tolliver	25	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	5	1	2	0	0	1
Donovan Rakotonanahary	20	4	0-1	0-0	4-4	2	4	0	0	1	0	2
Gabrielius Jokubauskas	14	2	0-4	0-4	2-2	0	3	0	2	1	1	1
Juanma Ruiz	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0
JJ Apathjang	3	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryce Darbyshire	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Patrick Otto Mae	DNP
Ethan Elliott	DNP

Texas A&M Aggies

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Mackenzie Mgbako F	28	14	5-13	2-5	2-4	3	7	4	1	3	1	1
Jordan Pope G	20	18	7-9	3-5	1-1	0	1	2	0	2	0	2
Jalen Shelley F	19	13	5-10	1-3	2-3	2	6	1	1	2	1	2
PJ Haggerty G	19	10	4-6	2-2	0-2	0	2	3	1	2	0	1
Cade Phillips F	17	12	6-8	0-0	0-0	2	6	1	0	0	4	2
Rylan Griffen	16	8	2-5	2-4	2-2	0	2	2	3	2	0	2
Tyshawn Archie	15	12	5-6	2-3	0-0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0
Jalen Reece	15	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	1	3	1	3	0	1
Zach Clemence	14	8	3-6	0-2	2-3	3	4	0	0	0	2	3
Josh Irving	10	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1
Neiko Mundey	10	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Jamie Vinson	8	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	0	2	1	0	0	0	4
Lukas Walls	7	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris McDermott	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeremiah Green	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Clark	DNP
Kyle Moran	DNP