Missouri at Troy

Thursday, September 9, 2004

Troy beat No. 19 Missouri 24–⁠14. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

Away19Missouri5–⁠6 in 2004
14
HomeTroy7–⁠5 in 2004
24

Final at Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL), TroyAttendance 26,574

At kickoff
84°F, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Troy Municipal Airport (KTOI), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Missouri1400014
Troy0170724

Standouts

Player stats

Missouri

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brad Smith25/4622412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Damien Nash1569114
Brad Smith1536014
Marcus Woods6708
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Thomson Omboga664025
Martin Rucker344022
Sean Coffey435015
Victor Sesay534110
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Shirdonya Mitchell1260
Marcus King100
A.J. Kincade100

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Aaron Leak7/209413
Jason Samples1/12710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
DeWhitt Betterson2193014
Junior Louissaint063163
Jermaine Richardson102809
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jermaine Richardson244127
Jason Samples133133
James Cray218014
Smokey Hampton114014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Arthur Adams180
Johnny Faulk100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MissouriTroy
336Total yards293
240Passing yards153
112Rushing yards172
4.9Yards per pass5.8
3.1Yards per rush4.2
21First downs14
7–⁠18Third downs2–⁠12
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers3
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:01Possession16:18

Efficiency

MissouriTroy
36%Success rate29%
−0.11EPA per play−0.25
0.87Explosiveness0.73
−0.12Rushing EPA−0.23
−0.09Passing EPA−0.25
30%Passing-down success13%
−0.21First-down EPA−0.25
0.04Second-down EPA−0.19
−0.09Third-down EPA−0.21
5%Havoc by its defense2%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Missouri 52% to win. Troy pulled the upset.

Every drive

Troy end zoneMissouri end zoneQ1 MissouriTouchdown run, 11 playsQ1 TroyKickoff, 1 playQ1 TroyInterception, 1 playQ1 MissouriTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 TroyKickoff, 1 playQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 MissouriPunt, 6 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ2 MissouriPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ2 MissouriPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 MissouriKickoff, 1 playQ2 MissouriPunt, 4 playsQ2 TroyTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 MissouriKickoff, 1 playQ2 MissouriPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyField goal, 7 playsQ2 MissouriKickoff, 1 playQ2 MissouriCompleted pass, 2 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 4 playsQ3 MissouriFumble, 3 playsQ3 TroyInterception, 2 playsQ3 MissouriIncomplete pass, 9 playsQ3 MissouriBlocked punt, 1 playQ3 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ3 MissouriPunt, 7 playsQ3 TroyInterception, 2 playsQ3 MissouriInterception, 3 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 8 playsQ4 MissouriPunt, 3 playsQ4 TroyTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ4 MissouriKickoff, 1 playQ4 MissouriTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 5 playsQ4 MissouriInterception, 3 playsQ4 TroyTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 MissouriRush, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Troy drives left to right, Missouri right to left.
  1. Q1 MissouriTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
  2. Q1 TroyKickoff, 1 play, 30 yards
  3. Q1 TroyInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  4. Q1 MissouriTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 39 yards
  5. Q1 TroyKickoff, 1 play, 33 yards
  6. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q1 MissouriPunt, 6 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 MissouriPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  10. Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  11. Q2 MissouriPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  12. Q2 TroyTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q2 MissouriKickoff, 1 play, −73 yards
  14. Q2 MissouriPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  15. Q2 TroyTouchdown, 3 plays, 93 yards
  16. Q2 MissouriKickoff, 1 play, −74 yards
  17. Q2 MissouriPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  18. Q2 TroyField goal, 7 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q2 MissouriKickoff, 1 play, −65 yards
  20. Q2 MissouriCompleted pass, 2 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q3 TroyPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  22. Q3 MissouriFumble, 3 plays, 19 yards
  23. Q3 TroyInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q3 MissouriIncomplete pass, 9 plays, 28 yards
  25. Q3 MissouriBlocked punt, 1 play, 27 yards
  26. Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 32 yards
  27. Q3 MissouriPunt, 7 plays, 34 yards
  28. Q3 TroyInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  29. Q3 MissouriInterception, 3 plays, 2 yards
  30. Q3 TroyPunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  31. Q4 MissouriPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  32. Q4 TroyTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 31 yards
  33. Q4 MissouriKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  34. Q4 MissouriTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 44 yards
  35. Q4 TroyPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  36. Q4 MissouriInterception, 3 plays, 24 yards
  37. Q4 TroyTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  38. Q4 MissouriRush, 11 plays, 18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Missouri 14, Troy 0
Missouri Touchdown run, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Martin Rucker (MO) for 11 yards.
14:501st & 10 at own 31Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 13 yards.
14:201st & 10 at own 44Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
14:202nd & 1 at opp 47Damien Nash (MO) rushed left side for 8 yards.
13:271st & 10 at opp 39Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Thomson Omboga (MO) for 1 yard.
13:252nd & 9 at opp 38Marcus Woods (MO) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
12:453rd & 1 at opp 30Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
12:451st & 10 at opp 28Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Martin Rucker (MO) for 11 yards.
12:151st & 10 at opp 17Damien Nash (MO) rushed right side for 2 yards.
11:442nd & 8 at opp 15Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Victor Sesay (MO) for 9 yards.
11:231st & goal at opp 6Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for a 6 yard touchdown.Missouri 6, Troy 0
11:23Extra point by Joe Tantarelli (MO) is good.Missouri 7, Troy 0
11:09Kickoff returned by Adrian Ghent (TSU) for 19 yards.
Troy Interception, 1 play
11:051st & 10 at own 30Aaron Leak (TSU) pass right side intercepted by Shirdonya Mitchell (MO). Returned for 25 yards.
Missouri Touchdown pass, 8 plays
10:501st & 10 at opp 39Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete across the middle.
10:502nd & 10 at opp 39Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Sean Coffey (MO) for 7 yards.
10:103rd & 3 at opp 32Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:571st & 10 at opp 29Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
9:192nd & 8 at opp 27Brad Smith (MO) pass left side complete to Thomson Omboga (MO) for 10 yards.
8:561st & 10 at opp 1710 yard penalty on Tigers.
8:561st & 20 at opp 27Brad Smith (MO) pass left side complete to Damien Nash (MO) for 2 yards.
8:182nd & 18 at opp 25Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Sean Coffey (MO) for 15 yards.
7:363rd & 3 at opp 10Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Victor Sesay (MO) for a 10 yard touchdown.Missouri 13, Troy 0
7:36Extra point by Joe Tantarelli (MO) is good.Missouri 14, Troy 0
7:28Kickoff returned by Adrian Ghent (TSU) for 24 yards.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 33DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
6:512nd & 9 at own 34Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
6:513rd & 5 at own 38Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for -7 yards.
5:254th & 12 at own 31Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) returned 5 yards by Shirdonya Mitchell (MO) to the Tigers 37.
Missouri Punt, 6 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 37Marcus Woods (MO) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
4:402nd & 11 at own 36Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Victor Sesay (MO) for 8 yards.
4:253rd & 3 at own 44Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
3:331st & 10 at opp 49Marcus Woods (MO) rushed left side for 2 yards.
3:002nd & 8 at opp 47Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for -9 yards.
2:253rd & 17 at own 44Brad Smith (MO) pass left side complete to Victor Sesay (MO) for -2 yards.
1:454th & 19 at own 42Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) no return by Trojans.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
1:221st & 10 at own 155 yard penalty on Trojans.
1:151st & 15 at own 10Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:462nd & 15 at own 10DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed right side for 7 yards.
0:463rd & 8 at own 17Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
Q2 15:004th & 7 at own 18Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:004th & 7 at own 18Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) no return by Tigers.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Troy 17, Missouri 14
Missouri Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 36Brad Smith (MO) pass left side complete to Thomson Omboga (MO) for 2 yards.
14:152nd & 8 at own 38Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
13:293rd & 7 at own 395 yard penalty on Tigers.
13:143rd & 12 at own 345 yard penalty on Tigers.
13:143rd & 17 at own 29Brad Smith (MO) rushed right side for 1 yard.
12:344th & 16 at own 30Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) returned 7 yards by Johnny Faulk (TSU) to the Trojans 26.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 26Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
12:102nd & 7 at own 29Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
12:103rd & 20 at own 16Trojans fumble by Aaron Leak (TSU), recovered by Aaron Leak (TSU), advanced for no gain.
12:103rd & 20 at own 16Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:074th & 20 at own 16Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) returned 1 yards by Shirdonya Mitchell (MO) to the Tigers 31.
Missouri Punt, 3 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 31Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:302nd & 8 at own 32Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Sean Coffey (MO) for 5 yards.
9:383rd & 3 at own 37Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the right side.
9:354th & 3 at own 37Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) no return by Trojans.
Troy Touchdown pass, 8 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 26Aaron Leak (TSU) pass right side complete to Eugene Hampton (TSU) for 15 yards.
9:091st & 10 at own 41Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
8:352nd & 9 at own 42Aaron Leak (TSU) pass right side complete to James Earl Cray (TSU) for 14 yards.
8:351st & 10 at opp 44Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
7:522nd & 5 at opp 39Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:403rd & 5 at opp 39Aaron Leak (TSU) pass across the middle complete to DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) for 9 yards.
7:301st & 10 at opp 30DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
6:562nd & 6 at opp 26Trojans timeout; 06:56 remaining 2nd quarter
6:562nd & 6 at opp 26Jason Samples (TSU) pass across the middle complete to Jermaine Richardson (TSU) for a 26 yard touchdown.Missouri 14, Troy 6
6:56Extra point by Greg Whibbs (TSU) is good.Missouri 14, Troy 7
6:49Kickoff returned by Alex Woodley (MO) for 22 yards.
Missouri Punt, 4 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 27Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 14 yards.
6:421st & 10 at own 41Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:182nd & 10 at own 41Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
5:453rd & 8 at own 43Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:364th & 8 at own 43Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) returned by Johnny Faulk (TSU) to the Trojans 7 for no gain.
Troy Touchdown, 3 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 7DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
5:032nd & 4 at own 13DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed left side for 14 yards.
4:461st & 10 at own 27DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 13 yards.
4:461st & 10 at own 40Trojans fumble by DeWhitt Betterson (TSU), recovered by Junior Louissant (TSU), advanced for a 60 yard touchdown.Missouri 14, Troy 13
4:46Extra point by Greg Whibbs (TSU) is good.Tied at 14
4:33Kickoff returned by Shirdonya Mitchell (MO) for 18 yards.
Missouri Punt, 3 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 26Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:202nd & 10 at own 26Brad Smith (MO) rushed left side for -4 yards.
3:403rd & 14 at own 22Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete across the middle.
3:324th & 14 at own 22Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) returned 11 yards by Johnny Faulk (TSU) to the Trojans 37.
Troy Field goal, 7 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 37Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
2:582nd & 4 at own 43Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
1:441st & 10 at opp 48Aaron Leak (TSU) pass left side complete to Jermaine Richardson (TSU) for 17 yards.
1:441st & 10 at opp 31Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
1:342nd & 6 at opp 27Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:113rd & 6 at opp 27Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:074th & 6 at opp 2743 yard field goal by Greg Whibbs (TSU) is good.Troy 17, Missouri 14
1:011st & 0 at opp 35Trojans kickoff, no return by Tigers.
Missouri Completed pass, 2 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 35Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
0:372nd & 7 at own 38Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Damien Nash (MO) for 3 yards.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Troy 17, Missouri 14
Troy Punt, 4 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 23Trojans timeout; 14:55 remaining 3rd quarter
14:551st & 10 at own 23DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed right side for 10 yards.
14:551st & 10 at own 33Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:302nd & 10 at own 33Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:263rd & 10 at own 33Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:224th & 10 at own 33Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) no return by Tigers.
Missouri Fumble, 3 plays
14:221st & 10 at own 16Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
14:222nd & 9 at own 17Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Brad Ekwerekwu (MO) for 18 yards.
14:221st & 10 at own 35Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
14:222nd & 14 at own 31Tigers fumble by Brad Smith (MO), recovered by Alfred Malone (TSU), returned for no gain.
Troy Interception, 2 plays
14:221st & 10 at opp 37Aaron Leak (TSU) pass left side complete to James Earl Cray (TSU) for 4 yards.
14:222nd & 6 at opp 33Aaron Leak (TSU) pass left side intercepted by A.J. Kincade (MO). Returned for no gain.
Missouri Incomplete pass, 9 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 15Marcus Woods (MO) rushed left side for -4 yards.
12:442nd & 14 at own 11Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Thomson Omboga (MO) for 11 yards.
11:433rd & 3 at own 22Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
11:271st & 10 at own 28Marcus Woods (MO) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
11:272nd & 8 at own 30Tigers fumble by Marcus Woods (MO), recovered by Brad Smith (MO), advanced for no gain.
10:402nd & 8 at own 30Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:343rd & 8 at own 30Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Thomson Omboga (MO) for 15 yards.
10:271st & 10 at own 45Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:042nd & 10 at own 455 yard penalty on Tigers.
10:042nd & 15 at own 40Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:253rd & 12 at own 43Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete across the middle.
9:244th & 12 at own 43Tigers punt blocked, recovered by Bernard Davis (TSU).
Troy Punt, 3 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 30Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed left side for -2 yards.
8:502nd & 12 at opp 32Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.
8:123rd & 18 at opp 38Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:554th & 18 at opp 38Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) no return by Tigers.
Missouri Punt, 7 plays
7:481st & 10 at own 13Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Sean Coffey (MO) for 8 yards.
7:222nd & 2 at own 21Damien Nash (MO) rushed left side for 13 yards.
7:001st & 10 at own 34Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Damien Nash (MO) for 9 yards.
7:002nd & 1 at own 43Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
6:041st & 10 at own 485 yard penalty on Tigers.
6:041st & 15 at own 43Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:532nd & 15 at own 43Brad Smith (MO) rushed left side for -1 yards.
5:103rd & 16 at own 425 yard penalty on Trojans.
5:103rd & 11 at own 47Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:074th & 11 at own 47Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) no return by Trojans.
Troy Interception, 2 plays
4:591st & 10 at own 20Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for -7 yards.
4:262nd & 17 at own 13Aaron Leak (TSU) pass right side intercepted by Marcus King (MO). Returned for no gain.
Missouri Interception, 3 plays
4:261st & 10 at opp 25Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3:402nd & 8 at opp 23Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:553rd & 7 at opp 22Brad Smith (MO) pass right side intercepted by Johnny Faulk (TSU). Returned for -1 yard.
Troy Punt, 8 plays
2:411st & 10 at own 10DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
2:052nd & 4 at own 16DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
2:053rd & 1 at own 19Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
1:001st & 10 at own 21DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
0:202nd & 6 at own 25Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 33Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 33Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 35Aaron Leak (TSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 36Aaron Leak (TSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q4 15:004th & 7 at own 36Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) no return by Tigers.
4th quarter7 drives, then Troy 24, Missouri 14
Missouri Punt, 3 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 2Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
13:002nd & 7 at own 5Damien Nash (MO) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:153rd & 6 at own 6Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:104th & 6 at own 6Punt by Brock Harvey (MO) returned 10 yards by Johnny Faulk (TSU) to the Tigers 31.
Troy Touchdown pass, 2 plays
12:101st & 10 at opp 31DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
11:252nd & 12 at opp 33Aaron Leak (TSU) pass across the middle complete to Jason Samples (TSU) for a 33 yard touchdown.Troy 23, Missouri 14
11:25Extra point by Greg Whibbs (TSU) is good.Troy 24, Missouri 14
11:13Trojans kickoff, touchback by Tigers.
Missouri Turnover on downs, 7 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 205 yard penalty on Tigers.
11:131st & 15 at own 15Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Martin Rucker (MO) for 22 yards.
10:491st & 10 at own 37Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Damien Nash (MO) for 3 yards.
10:492nd & 7 at own 40Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Thomson Omboga (MO) for 26 yards.
10:051st & 10 at opp 34Brad Smith (MO) rushed left side for 5 yards.
10:052nd & 5 at opp 29Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:363rd & 5 at opp 29Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for -7 yards.
9:054th & 12 at opp 36Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete across the middle.; turnover on downs.
Troy Punt, 5 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 36DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
8:172nd & 10 at own 36DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
8:171st & 10 at own 47DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
6:402nd & 12 at own 45Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
6:403rd & 9 at own 48Aaron Leak (TSU) pass left side complete to Sean Dawkins (TSU) for 5 yards.
6:404th & 4 at opp 47Punt by Thomas Olmsted (TSU) no return by Tigers.
Missouri Interception, 3 plays
5:361st & 10 at own 415 yard penalty on Trojans.
5:271st & 10 at own 19Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle complete to Victor Sesay (MO) for 9 yards.
5:002nd & 1 at own 28Brad Smith (MO) pass right side complete to Brad Ekwerekwu (MO) for 6 yards.
5:001st & 10 at own 34Brad Smith (MO) pass across the middle intercepted by Arthur Adams (TSU). Returned for 5 yards.
Troy Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:001st & 10 at opp 34DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
5:002nd & 6 at opp 30DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
4:023rd & 4 at opp 28Tigers timeout; 04:02 remaining 4th quarter
4:023rd & 4 at opp 28Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed left side for no gain.
3:594th & 4 at opp 28Tigers timeout; 03:59 remaining 4th quarter
3:594th & 4 at opp 28DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed left side for 3 yards; turnover on downs.
Missouri Rush, 11 plays
3:551st & 10 at own 25Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:492nd & 10 at own 25Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete across the middle.
3:393rd & 10 at own 25Brad Smith (MO) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
3:391st & 10 at own 37Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:202nd & 10 at own 37Brad Smith (MO) pass left side complete to Damien Nash (MO) for 6 yards.
3:203rd & 4 at own 43Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:524th & 4 at own 43Brad Smith (MO) pass incomplete across the middle.; turnover on downs.
2:451st & 10 at opp 435 yard penalty on Trojans.
2:451st & 15 at opp 48DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed right side for 10 yards.
2:452nd & 5 at opp 38DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
1:551st & 10 at opp 32Jermaine Richardson (TSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
1:182nd & 10 at opp 3210 yard penalty on Trojans.
0:502nd & 20 at opp 42DeWhitt Betterson (TSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Missouri leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Missouri 27, Troy 17
2019Missouri 42, Troy 10
2005Missouri 52, Troy 21
2004Troy 24, Missouri 14
2002Missouri 44, Troy 7

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