The Texas A&M Aggies have their toughest non-conference game of the regular season in a home match with the Arizona State Sun Devils, which are slated to capitalize off of last year's rebuild in order to solidify their status as contenders. Their first stop toward contender status will be a win against the Aggies, which Texas A&M should not take lightly. With both teams pulling in several transfers to make starts, Texas A&M and Arizona State are relatively well-matched. Here are the most important player matchups that will decide the direction of the game. Rueben Owens II vs. Clayton Smith Dec 20, 2025; College Station, TX, USA; Texas A&M Aggies running back Rueben Owens II (4) runs the ball as Miami Hurricanes linebacker Raul Aguirre Jr. (10) defends during the second half at Kyle Field.…