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UConn at Missouri

Sep 19, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 3

Away

UConn

FBS Independents

Final Score

6 - 9

UM

Home

Missouri

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Missouri270
UConn233

Passing Yards

Missouri185
UConn156

Rushing Yards

Missouri85
UConn77

Turnovers

Missouri2
UConn2

Game Conditions

Temperature66°F
Wind10 mph N

Humidity

61%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Bryant Shirreffs

UConn

YDS: 156

Rushing

Ish Witter

Missouri

YDS: 54

Receiving

Noel Thomas

UConn

YDS: 86

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Missouri29:42
UConn30:18

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Missouri edges UConn 9-6

Close

Missouri defeated UConn 9-6 in Week 3 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 270-233 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Missouri set the terms early in a game that finished 9-6. Justin Wain punt blocked by Clarence Green for a SAFETY came with {'seconds': 44, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving UConn the first major swing.

Missouri's box score carried the story: 270 total yards, 85 rushing yards, and 185 passing yards. UConn finished with 233 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 156 through the air.

Missouri converted 5-15 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Missouri led 2-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Maty Mauk 2 Yd Run (Andrew Baggett Kick).

Key Moments

  • Blocked Punt

    Justin Wain punt blocked by Clarence Green for a SAFETY (UConn led 0-2 over Missouri).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ron Johnson run for 6 yds for a TD, (Bobby Puyol PAT BLOCKED) (UConn led 6-2 over Missouri).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Maty Mauk 2 Yd Run (Andrew Baggett Kick) (Missouri led 9-6 over UConn).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    9-6

    Missouri defeated UConn.

  • Total yards

    270-233

    Missouri held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    85

    Missouri averaged 2.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    185

    Missouri averaged 6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-15

    Missouri's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-13

    UConn's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMissouriUConn
Total Yards270233
Passing Yards185156
Rushing Yards8577
First Downs1611
Third Down Efficiency5-152-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-31-3
Total Penalties (Yards)3-308-85
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts20-3117-28
Rushing Attempts3433
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points10
Possession Time29:4230:18
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)