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Missouri at Vanderbilt
Sep 30, 2023 • Completed
Away
Missouri
SEC

Final Score
38 - 21

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Game Conditions
Humidity
43%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Missouri beats Vanderbilt 38-21
Missouri defeated Vanderbilt 38-21 in Week 5 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 532-300 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Missouri set the terms early in a game that finished 38-21. Harrison Mevis 23 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Missouri the first major swing.
Missouri's box score carried the story: 532 total yards, 137 rushing yards, and 395 passing yards. Vanderbilt finished with 300 total yards, including 41 on the ground and 259 through the air.
Missouri converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Missouri led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brady Cook pass complete to Marquis Johnson for 44 yds for a TD (Harrison Mevis KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Harrison Mevis 23 Yd Field Goal (Missouri led 3-0 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Ken Seals run for 6 yds for a TD (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Vanderbilt led 7-3 over Missouri).
Passing Touchdown
Brady Cook pass complete to Theo Wease Jr. for 12 yds for a TD (Harrison Mevis KICK) (Missouri led 17-7 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Cody Schrader 1 Yd Run (Harrison Mevis Kick) (Missouri led 10-7 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Brady Cook pass complete to Luther Burden III for 18 yds for a TD (Harrison Mevis KICK) (Missouri led 24-7 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Ken Seals pass complete to Will Sheppard for 31 yds for a TD (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Vanderbilt led 14-24 over Missouri).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-21
Missouri defeated Vanderbilt.
Total yards
532-300
Missouri held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
137
Missouri averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
395
Missouri averaged 9.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Missouri's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-10
Vanderbilt's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Vanderbilt | Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 300 | 532 |
| Passing Yards | 259 | 395 |
| Rushing Yards | 41 | 137 |
| First Downs | 15 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-10 | 6-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-25 | 9-75 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-31 | 33-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 20 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 24:02 | 35:58 |