2021 Missouri Tigers football team explained
Year: | 2021 |
Team: | Missouri Tigers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
Short Conf: | SEC |
Division: | Eastern Division |
Record: | 6–7 |
Conf Record: | 3–5 |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Dc Year: | 1st |
Bowl Result: | L 22–24 vs. Army |
The 2021 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri, and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by second-year head coach Eliah Drinkwitz.
Schedule
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Game summaries
vs Central Michigan
style= | Pregame line! | style= | Over/under |
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MIZ –14.0 | 59.0 | |
Statistics | Central Michigan | Missouri |
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First downs | 27 | 26 |
Total yards | 475 | 468 |
Rushing yards | 174 | 211 |
Passing yards | 301 | 257 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 31:59 | 28:01 |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Central Michigan | Passing | Jacob Sirmon | 23/45, 295 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs |
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Rushing | Lew Nichols III | 19 carries, 135 yards, 1 TD |
Receiving | JaCorey Sullivan | 8 receptions, 102 yards, 2 TDs |
Missouri | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 21/32, 257 yards, 2 TDs |
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Rushing | Tyler Badie | 25 carries, 203 yards, 1 TD |
Receiving | D'ionte Smith | 2 receptions, 69 yards |
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At Kentucky
Statistics | Missouri | Kentucky |
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First downs | 25 | 26 |
Total yards | 398 | 520 |
Rushing yards | 104 | 341 |
Passing yards | 294 | 179 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 27:12 | 32:48 |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Missouri | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 34/51, 294 yards, 4 TD’s, 1 INT |
Rushing | Tyler Badie | 14 carries, 61 yards |
Receiving | Tyler Badie | 10 receptions, 88 yards, 1 TD |
Kentucky | Passing | | 10/18, 179 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | | 27 carries, 207 yards, 2 TD’s |
Receiving | | 5 receptions, 101 yards | |
vs Tennessee
vs North Texas
Statistics | UNT | MIZ |
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First downs | 21 | 22 |
Total yards | 493 | 474 |
Rushing yards | 188 | 306 |
Passing yards | 305 | 168 |
Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
Time of possession | 28:12 | 31:48 |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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North Texas | Passing | | 16/26, 305 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | | 24 rushes, 85 yards |
Receiving | Damon Ward Jr. | 2 receptions, 81 yards, TD |
Missouri | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 22/33, 168 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Tyler Badie | 17 rushes, 209 yards, 2 TD |
Receiving | J. J. Hester | 1 reception, 41 yards, TD | |
vs No. 21 Texas A&M
Statistics
Statistics | TAMU | MIZ |
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First downs | 29 | 19 |
Total yards | 431 | 328 |
Rushing yards | 283 | 98 |
Passing yards | 148 | 230 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 29:57 | 30:03 |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M | Passing | | 13/25, 148 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | | 20 rushes, 168 yards 1 TD |
Receiving | | 3 receptions, 34 yards 2 TD |
Missouri | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 29/43, 230 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | Tyler Badie | 22 rushes 68 yards 1 TD |
Receiving | Tauskie Dove | 5 receptions, 65 yards | |
At Vanderbilt
Statistics
Statistics | MIZ | VAN |
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First downs | 23 | 20 |
Total yards | 502 | 380 |
Rushing yards | 284 | 258 |
Passing yards | 218 | 122 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 33:45 | 26:15 |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Missouri | Passing | Connor Bazelak | 22/28, 218 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Tyler Badie | 31 carries, 254 yards, 2 TD |
Receiving | Keke Chism | 4 receptions, 95 yards, TD |
Vanderbilt | Passing | | 14/28, 122 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Mike Wright | 14 carries, 152 yards |
Receiving | Chris Pierce Jr. | 4 receptions, 54 yards | |
At No.1 Georgia
At No.23 Arkansas
vs Army (Armed Forces Bowl)
Statistics | MIZ | ARMY |
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First downs | 28 | 21 |
3rd down efficiency | 6–11 | 5–14 |
4th down efficiency | 0–1 | 5–5 |
Plays–yards | 71–433 | 64–306 |
Rushes–yards | 37–195 | 55–211 |
Passing yards | 238 | 95 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 27–34–0 | 6–9–0 |
Penalties–yards | 5–40 | 4–35 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 29:00 | 31:00 | |
Coaching staff
Players drafted into the NFL
See also: 2022 NFL draft.
Notes and References
- Web site: 2021 Missouri Football Schedule . FBSchedules.com . January 30, 2021.