Texas A&M shuts out The Citadel 41-0 behind Jamarion Morrow’s 3 TDs

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Zwerneman, B. (2026, October 17). Texas A&M shuts out The Citadel 41-0 behind Jamarion Morrow’s 3 TDs. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/texas-a-m-shuts-out-the-citadel-41-0-behind-jamarion-morrow-s-3-tds/article_38931ee4-b277-55f3-898a-0af3ff8d70d5.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-17 · by Brent Zwerneman

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Texas A&M defeated The Citadel 41-0 in a college football game where Jamarion Morrow scored three touchdowns for the Aggies. The win came after a tough loss to Missouri, and coach Mike Elko allowed backup quarterbacks time in the second half as Texas A&M dominated with four first-half touchdowns. With this shutout, it marks the second of the season for Texas A&M, which last had two shutouts in one season in 1993.
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Story summary

On October 17, 2026, Texas A&M defeated The Citadel 41-0 in a college football game held at College Station, Texas. Running back Jamarion Morrow scored three touchdowns on the ground for the Aggies, contributing significantly to their dominant performance. Texas A&M had previously lost to Missouri but rebounded with this victory, improving their record to 4-3. The Citadel, meanwhile, dropped to a 2-5 record after losing four of its last five games. In the first half alone, Morrow scored three touchdowns totaling just six yards as the Aggies led 28-0 at halftime. Backup quarterbacks Brady Hart and Helaman Casuga saw action in the second half, with Hart throwing a touchdown pass to Aaron Gregory. The Citadel managed only 183 total yards, including 140 on the ground, marking their shutout loss. This was Texas A&M's second shutout of the season, following a 50-0 win over Missouri State earlier in the year.

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Brent Zwerneman
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A&M Aggies Citadel Texas Texas A&M

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A&M ORG · 6× Aggies ORG · 6× Citadel ORG · 3× Texas A&M ORG · 3× Gregory PERSON · 2× Jamarion Morrow PERSON · 1× Missouri ORG · 1× Morrow PERSON · 1× Texas GPE · 1× The Citadel ORG · 1×

Narrative

A&M starting quarterback Marcel Reed finished 8-of-13 passing for 130 yards with a 37-yard touchdown pass to Gregory during the first two quarters, and the Aggies primarily kept to the ground against their overwhelmed opponent.
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2026-10-18 · Toronto Star
Texas A&M shuts out The Citadel 41-0 behind Jamarion Morrow’s 3 TDs · assertive framing

Claims (13 extracted, 0 hedged)

Texas A&M scored touchdowns on all four of its drives in the first half, including three on the ground by running back Jamarion Morrow, and the Aggies shut out The Citadel 41-0 on Saturday. asserted
Aggies → score → Saturday
Morrow entered the game with a lone rushing touchdown over the first half of the season, but collected three scores totaling six yards in the first two quarters. asserted
Morrow → enter → quarters
A&M (4-3), in a brief reprieve from league play, rebounded from a 27-6 setback at No. 13 Missouri, while The Citadel (2-5) has dropped four of its last five games. asserted
Citadel → rebound → games
With the Aggies leading comfortably 28-0 at halftime on Saturday, A&M coach Mike Elko turned to backup quarterbacks Brady Hart and Helaman Casuga over the final two quarters. asserted
Elko → lead → quarters
The Aggies added two field goals, a punt and a touchdown pass from Hart to Aaron Gregory in the second half. asserted
Aggies → add → half
A&M starting quarterback Marcel Reed finished 8-of-13 passing for 130 yards with a 37-yard touchdown pass to Gregory during the first two quarters, and the Aggies primarily kept to the ground against their overwhelmed opponent. asserted
Aggies → start → opponent
The Bulldogs finished with 183 total yards, including 140 on the ground. asserted
Bulldogs → finish → ground
It’s the second shutout for A&M this season (50-0 over Missouri State in the opener). asserted
It → ’ → opener
The Aggies have at least two shutouts in the same season for the first time since 1993. asserted
Aggies → have → 1993
A&M’s KJ Edwards led all rushers with 116 yards, while Gregory collected two touchdown receptions and had a game-high 94 yards receiving. asserted
Gregory → lead → yards
The takeaway The Citadel provided the perfect tonic for Texas A&M that has lost three of its first four Southeastern Conference games. asserted
that → provide → games
The Aggies play their next two league games on the road, and Saturday’s glorified scrimmage helped A&M’s struggling offense get back on track against a subpar opponent. asserted
offense → play → opponent
Up next The Citadel: Hosts Tennessee Tech on Saturday. Texas A&M: At No. 6 Alabama on Saturday. ___ asserted
Citadel → host → Saturday
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