COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Class schedules might have brought Texas A&M running back Rueben Owens III and linebacker Daymion Sanford together, but the pair recently bonded over their shared situation in the Aggie football program.

Both third-year Aggies have the talent to be in the starting picture for the program. Both began the season behind a more experienced player at their respective positions.

“We had the same conversation,” Owens said. “He was telling me, ‘Bro, you’ve got to wait on your opportunity’ and I was telling him he’s got to wait on his opportunity. The time is going to come and he’s going to show out.”

Saturday, opportunity came calling and they both took advantage.

The duo of rotational players were primary contributors in No. 6 Texas A&M’s 31-9 win over Mississi

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