Tigers Erase 14-3 Deficit in Top 24 Showdown with Boston College

Jared PettusSep 17, 2024NCAA Sports

(Columbia, MO) The Missouri Tigers begin the season 3-0 after a win on Saturday over then No. 24 Boston College 27-21.

The Tigers trailed midway through the second quarter 14-3 before a Blake Craig field goal and Luther Burden III reception touchdown paired with a 2-point conversion tied the game up.

Craig would beat the halftime buzzer with a 56 yard field goal giving MIZZOU a 17-14 advantage. Craig hit all four field goals attempted plus an extra point try in the win.

Burden III collected 117 receiving yards and a touchdown on six receptions. Brady Cook completed 21-of-30 passes for 264 yards and added a rushing touchdown. Nate Noel had 22 carries for 121 yards.

MIZZOU (3-0) drops in the most recent AP Top 25 to No. 7 and host Vanderbilt Saturday at 3:15pm.

Broadcast Schedule

Thursday, September 26:
1:15p, MLB: Colorado @ St. Louis*
5:00p, VB: Lake Land @ Mineral Area+
6:00p, VB: Ste. Genevieve @ Central
Friday, September 27:
6:30p, FB, Week 5: Ste. Genevieve @ Central^
6:30p, FB, Week 5: Sikeston @ Farmington+
8:20p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Francisco*
Saturday, September 28:
2:10p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Francisco*
Sunday, September 29:
1:10p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Francisco*
2:00p, NFL, Week 4: Kansas City @ Los Angeles (A)
Monday, September 30:
6:00p, VB: Potosi @ Valle Catholic
Tuesday, October 1:
6:00p, VB: Valle Catholic @ Bismarck
Wednesday, October 2:
6:00p, VB: Arcadia Valley @ Valley Caledonia
Thursday, October 3:
6:00p, VB: Potosi @ Farmington
6:30p, NHL, Preseason: Dallas @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 4:
6:30p, FB, Week 6: Potosi @ Central^
6:30p, FB, Week 6: North County @ Festus+
Saturday, October 5:
6:30p, NHL, Preseason: St. Louis @ Chicago*
Sunday, October 6:
12:00p, NCS (MRN), Rnd of 12: YellaWood 500 at Talladega
Monday, October 7:
6:00p, NFL, Week 5: New Orleans @ Kansas City
Tuesday, October 8:
3:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ Seattle*
6:00p, VB: Farmington @ Central
Wednesday, October 9:
4:00p, SB: Chaffee @ Fredericktown
6:00p, VB: Mineral Area @ Jefferson+
Thursday, October 10:
6:00p, VB: Central @ Potosi
9:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ San Jose*
Friday, October 11:
6:30p, FB, Week 7: Central @ Valle Catholic^
6:30p, FB, Week 7: Cape Central @ Farmington+
8:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Vegas*
Saturday, October 12:
10:30a, VB: Hutchinson @ Mineral Area
4:30p, VB: Indian Hills @ Mineral Area
Sunday, October 13:
12:00p, NCS (PRN), Rnd of 12: Bank of America Roval 400f
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* - denotes game on B104.3