Total Yards
Game Center
Auburn at Missouri
Oct 19, 2024 • Completed
Away
Auburn
SEC

Final Score
17 - 21

Home
Missouri
SEC
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
36%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Missouri holds off Auburn 21-17
Missouri defeated Auburn 21-17 in Week 8 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 354-286 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Missouri set the terms early in a game that finished 21-17. Blake Craig 51 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 24, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Missouri the first major swing.
Missouri's box score carried the story: 354 total yards, 82 rushing yards, and 272 passing yards. Auburn finished with 286 total yards, including 110 on the ground and 176 through the air.
Missouri converted 7-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Missouri led 3-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Blake Craig 51 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Blake Craig 51 yd FG GOOD (Missouri led 3-0 over Auburn).
Field Goal Good
Towns McGough 32 yd FG GOOD (Auburn led 3-3 over Missouri).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Antonio Kite 0 Yd Fumble Return (Towns McGough Kick) (Missouri led 3-17 over Auburn).
Field Goal Good
Blake Craig 38 yd FG GOOD (Missouri led 6-17 over Auburn).
Passing Touchdown
Payton Thorne pass complete to Cam Coleman for 47 yds for a TD (Towns McGough KICK) (Auburn led 10-3 over Missouri).
Rushing Touchdown
Marcus Carroll run for 2 yds for a TD (B. Cook Run For Two-point Conversion) (Missouri led 14-17 over Auburn).
Stat Callouts
Final score
21-17
Missouri defeated Auburn.
Total yards
354-286
Missouri held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
82
Missouri averaged 2.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
272
Missouri averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-17
Missouri's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Auburn's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Missouri | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 354 | 286 |
| Passing Yards | 272 | 176 |
| Rushing Yards | 82 | 110 |
| First Downs | 20 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-17 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-24 | 6-63 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-43 | 17-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 27:33 | 32:27 |