Fans were sparse for the USC Trojans facing the Texas A&M Aggies on Friday, Dec. 27 in the Las Vegas Bowl. At Allegiant Stadium, fans were sparse for the matchup between Lincoln Riley's Trojans and Mike Elko's Aggies.

SportsLine's model revealed its college football picks for Texas A&M Aggies vs. USC Trojans in the Las Vegas Bowl 2024 on Friday

The USC Trojans are facing the Texas A&M Aggies in the Las Vegas Bowl. The Trojans ended the 2024 regular season with a 6-6 record, while the Aggies ended 8-4.

The Texas A&M Aggies come into Friday night’s Las Vegas Bowl against the USC Trojans as -190 favorites at BetMGM on the moneyline and four-point favorites against the spread. The Aggies opened as one-point favorites, according to our college football bowl game opt-out and line movement tracker, and have since climbed three points.

Here's what to know about the series history between Texas A&M and USC, including all-time meetings and head-to-head records:

Defensively, it will be tough for USC to slow down the Aggies, specifically through the air without cornerback Jaylin Smith. The 49 points Notre Dame put up on the Trojans in the regular-season finale were the most they’ve allowed all year, though most of the damage was done on the ground. A shootout might be the best-case scenario for the Trojans.

The Trojans bookended the season with fun wins over SEC teams, but aside from that, 2024 is going to be a year most USC fans want to forget.

Here's how each Texas A&M football unit graded out in the Aggies' loss to the USC Trojans in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Jayden Maiava threw the last of his four touchdown passes with eight seconds remaining, finding Kyle Ford on a 7-yard strike, and Southern California rallied from a 17-point deficit to