Kentucky Football First Look: Missouri

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Kentucky football visits Missouri on Saturday in Columbia. Here is your first look at the Missouri Tigers.

By 14Powers.com SEC Football

Missouri Season So Far

Date Opponent Time TV Result
9/1 vs. Louisiana Tech 8:00 PM ET ESPNU W 52-24
9/10 at Kansas State 12:00 PM ET ESPN2 L 12-40
9/17 vs. Abilene Christian 12:00 PM ET ESP+ W 34-17
9/24 at Auburn 12:00 PM ET ESPN L 14-17
10/1 vs. Georgia 7:30 PM ET SECN L 22-26
10/8 at Florida 12:00 PM ET ESPNU L 17-24
10/22 vs. Vanderbilt 4:00 PM ET SECN W 17-14
10/29 at South Carolina 4:00 PM ET SECN W 23-10
11/5 vs. Kentucky 12:00 PM ET SECN
11/12 at Tennessee TBA
11/19 vs. New Mexico State TBA
11/25 vs. Arkansas 3:30 PM ET CBS/PAR+

Key Stats (per game)

Stat Kentucky Missouri
Scoring Offense 23.9 23.9
Scoring Defense 19.9 21.5
Total Offense 352.6 365.0
Rushing Offense 112.6 154.9
Passing Offense 240.0 210.1
Team Passing Eff. 154.5 126.8
Total Defense 311.2 310.1
Rushing Defense 124.6 114.9
Pass Yards Allowed 186.6 195.2
Team Pass Eff. Def. 118.3 111.6
Turnover Margin -0.88 -0.38

Missouri Injuries and Suspensions

[WR] Chance Luper (Illness) – Questionable
[DL] Ky Montgomery (Knee) – Out
[DL] DJ Wesolak (Illness) – Out
[WR] Demariyon Houston (Undisclosed) – Out
[OL] Hyrin White (Leg) – Out

Source: statfox.com

Challenges for Kentucky

Mizzou quarterback Brady Cook has 1,647 yards passing for six touchdowns and seven interceptions. His best game so far was against Abilene Christian when he completed 21 of 30 passes for 292 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions. Cook has also run for 215 yards and three scores. He’s a player the Wildcats need to shut down.

Saturday‘s game kicks off at 11:00 AM CT (12:00 PM ET). Watch this SEC football game on the SEC Network.

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