Tigers Erase 14-3 Deficit in Top 24 Showdown with Boston College

Jared PettusSeptember 17th, 2024NCAA Sports

(Columbia, MO) The Missouri Tigers begin the season 3-0 after a win on Saturday over then No. 24 Boston College 27-21.

The Tigers trailed midway through the second quarter 14-3 before a Blake Craig field goal and Luther Burden III reception touchdown paired with a 2-point conversion tied the game up.

Craig would beat the halftime buzzer with a 56 yard field goal giving MIZZOU a 17-14 advantage. Craig hit all four field goals attempted plus an extra point try in the win.

Burden III collected 117 receiving yards and a touchdown on six receptions. Brady Cook completed 21-of-30 passes for 264 yards and added a rushing touchdown. Nate Noel had 22 carries for 121 yards.

MIZZOU (3-0) drops in the most recent AP Top 25 to No. 7 and host Vanderbilt Saturday at 3:15pm.

Out of Town Scoreboard

Week 8, Thursday 
North County-
St. Clair-
Fall Softball
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday 
2-Fredericktown-
7-Affton-
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday 
3-North County-
6-Herculaneum-
Class 5, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday 
1-Lindbergh-
8-Farmington-
Class 1, District 1 Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday 
1-Kennett-
2-North County-
Thursday 
St. Pius-
Fredericktown-
MAAA Conference Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
1-Potosi-
4-Bismarck-
MAAA Conference Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
2-Valle Catholic-
6-Ste. Genevieve-
MAAA Conference Tournament, 3rd Place Game
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
 TBD-
 TBD-
MAAA Conference Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
 TBD-
 TBD-
Thursday 
McKinley Classical-
St. Paul-
Thursday 
Kaskaskia-
Mineral Area-

Broadcast Schedule

Thursday, October 16:
3:30p, VB, MAAA Semis: 1-Potosi vs 4-Bismarck^
5:15p, VB, MAAA Semis: 2-Valle vs 6-Ste. Gen^
6:30p, VB, MAAA Tournament 3rd Place Game^
7:45p, VB, MAAA Tournament Championship Game^
Friday, October 17:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 8: Farmington @ Festus^
Saturday, October 18:
12:30p, SB, C3D1 Semis: IF Fred/NC
5:30p, NHL: Dallas @ St. Louis*
Sunday, October 19:
11:00a, NFL, Week 7: Las Vegas @ Kansas City
Monday, October 20:
3:30p, SB, C3D1 Final: IF Fred/NC
Tuesday, October 21:
6:00p, VB: Southwestern IL @ Mineral Area+
6:30p, NHL: Los Angeles @ St. Louis*
Thursday, October 23:
6:30p, FB, Week 9: Sullivan @ North County
6:30p, NHL: Utah @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 24:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 9: Central @ Farmington^
Saturday, October 25:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Detroit*
Monday, October 27:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Pittsburgh*
6:00p, NFL, Week 8: Washington @ Kansas City
Tuesday, October 28:
6:45p, NHL: Detroit @ St. Louis*
Thursday, October 30:
6:30p, NHL: Vancouver @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 31:
6:30p, FB, Districts: TBD vs TBD
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3