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Missouri at Army

Dec 23, 2021 • Completed • Neutral Site

Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Season 2021PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Missouri

SEC

Final Score

22 - 24

MA

Home

Army

American Athletic

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Army306
Missouri433

Passing Yards

Army95
Missouri238

Rushing Yards

Army211
Missouri195

Turnovers

Army0
Missouri1

Game Conditions

Temperature56°F
Wind4 mph E

Humidity

72%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brady Cook

Missouri

YDS: 238

Rushing

Elijah Young

Missouri

YDS: 75

Receiving

Keke Chism

Missouri

YDS: 64

Tackles

Blaze Alldredge

Missouri

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Army31:00
Missouri29:00

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Army edges Missouri 24-22

Close

Army defeated Missouri 24-22 in Week 1 of the 2021 postseason slate, finishing with a 306-433 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Army set the terms early in a game that finished 24-22. Brady Cook 30 Yd Run (Harrison Mevis Kick) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Missouri the first major swing.

Army's box score carried the story: 306 total yards, 211 rushing yards, and 95 passing yards. Missouri finished with 433 total yards, including 195 on the ground and 238 through the air.

Army converted 5-14 on third down, went 5-5 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Army led 7-16 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cole Talley 41 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Brady Cook 30 Yd Run (Harrison Mevis Kick) (Missouri led 7-0 over Army).

  • Field Goal Good

    Harrison Mevis 22 Yd Field Goal (Missouri led 10-0 over Army).

  • Field Goal Good

    Harrison Mevis 25 Yd Field Goal (Missouri led 13-7 over Army).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Christian Anderson 22 Yd Run (Cole Talley Kick) (Army led 7-10 over Missouri).

  • Field Goal Good

    Harrison Mevis 39 Yd Field Goal (Missouri led 16-7 over Army).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jakobi Buchanan 10 Yd Run (Cole Talley Kick) (Army led 14-16 over Missouri).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-22

    Army defeated Missouri.

  • Total yards

    306-433

    Army held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    211

    Army averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    95

    Army averaged 10.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-14

    Army's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-11

    Missouri's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticArmyMissouri
Total Yards306433
Passing Yards95238
Rushing Yards211195
First Downs2128
Third Down Efficiency5-146-11
Fourth Down Efficiency5-50-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-355-40
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts6-927-34
Rushing Attempts5537
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points610
Possession Time31:0029:00
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)