"He got really hot on the outside zone, and he’s just got so much experience carrying that play," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said.
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For an entire four quarters on Saturday, the Tigers tried. That means more insight is available on the back end.
“We already knew what we had," running back Nate Noel said. "But to do it against another team, to go up backs against the wall, … we really bought in.”
Luther Burden III can't throw it to himself, but he can help his team stop its penalty problems
New Missouri defensive coordinator Corey Batoon "did a really good job keeping our guys focused for a very difficult contain," coach Eli Drinkwitz said.
Louisiana Tech was unable to pull upset on Saturday as the Bulldogs fell to the NC State Wolfpack, 30-20, at Carter-Finley Stadium.
Sparked by Tre'Vez Johnson's second-quarter interception and receiver Luther Burden III's offensive impact, Mizzou football erased an 11-point deficit in a 27-21 victory over Boston College.
The Eagles carried a 14-3 advantage into the final minutes of the first half, but a well-timed turnover from Mizzou’s defense and takeover from Luther Burden III changed the game.
Missouri held the Eagles to 26 rushing attempts for a combined 46 rushing yards, a team that has three 100-yard rushers.
Toriano Pride Jr. grew up racing through the hallways of his St. Louis home with a football in his hand. Little did he know that he would one day do the same at Memorial Stadium as a Mizzou Tiger.