Texas A&M vs. Alabama: Offense in Review

Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY SportsThe Aggies faced their toughest test yet and had their roughest game yet. Here's a look at some of the offensive approaches on film.

Nothing came easy against Alabama as the Crimson Tide defeated the Aggies 41-23 Saturday at Kyle Field. Four turnovers by A&M ultimately were too much to overcome, as they led to 24 points for Alabama. Looking at the overall offensive performance for the Aggies, it went about as expected: no room to run against what is the best run defense in the country, but some success passing.

A&M came into the game averaging 6.6 yards per play with a 49% success rate. That dropped to 4.5 ypp and 36% against the Tide though. On designed passes…