Missouri Tigers ground out a 27-6 win over Texas A&M Aggies behind a monster night from its workhorse back.
The final was Missouri Tigers 27, Texas A&M Aggies 6, at Memorial Stadium. Missouri improves to 5-1 while Texas A&M falls to 3-3.
A fast start from the Aggies turned into a long, quiet night as Missouri took over on the ground in the second half and never let go.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M Aggies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Missouri Tigers | 0 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
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How it turned
Texas A&M Aggies grabbed the early lead, going up 3-0 after the first quarter on a 53 yard field goal from D. Olano.
Missouri Tigers flipped it by halftime, leading 10-3 after a 32 yard touchdown pass from A. Simmons to C. Lee and a 50 yard field goal from B. Craig.
The Tigers kept stacking points, leading 20-3 through three quarters after a 51 yard field goal from B. Craig and a J. Roberts touchdown run right at the horn to close the third.
Texas A&M Aggies answered in the fourth with a 27 yard field goal from D. Olano, but Missouri Tigers closed it out at 27-6 after J. Roberts broke off a 54 yard touchdown run.
Scoring plays
- Q1 4:46 TA&M: D. Olano 53 yd FG GOOD
- Q2 12:58 MIZ: A. Simmons pass to C. Lee for 32 yds, for a TD (B. Craig KICK)
- Q2 8:40 MIZ: B. Craig 50 yd FG GOOD
- Q3 12:30 MIZ: B. Craig 51 yd FG GOOD
- Q3 0:00 MIZ: J. Roberts run for 2 yds, for a TD (B. Craig KICK)
- Q4 9:51 TA&M: D. Olano 27 yd FG GOOD
- Q4 2:49 MIZ: J. Roberts run for 54 yds, for a TD (B. Craig KICK)
Top performers
Jamal Roberts carried it 34 times for 222 yards and two touchdowns, the engine behind Missouri's 252 rush yards as a team.
Austin Simmons went 14 of 28 for 147 yards and a touchdown through the air, and added 24 yards on four carries on the ground. Cayden Lee caught seven passes for 94 yards and the score.
Marcel Reed threw for 187 yards on 19 of 39 passing but turned it over twice with no touchdowns. TK Norman led the Aggies' receivers with three catches for 55 yards, and Houston Thomas added four catches for 30 yards.
On defense, Nicholas Rodriguez paced Missouri with 13 tackles and a sack, while Tawfiq Byard led Texas A&M with eight tackles.
Top performers
Texas A&M Aggies
- Marcel Reed (QB) — 19/39, 187 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
- KJ Edwards (RB) — 6 car, 20 yds, 0 TD
- Jamarion Morrow (RB) — 6 car, 14 yds, 0 TD
- TK Norman (WR) — 3 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD
- Houston Thomas (TE) — 4 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD
- Tawfiq Byard (S) — 8 tkl, 0 sck, 0 INT
Missouri Tigers
- Austin Simmons (QB) — 14/28, 147 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
- Jamal Roberts (RB) — 34 car, 222 yds, 2 TD
- Austin Simmons (QB) — 4 car, 24 yds, 0 TD
- Cayden Lee (WR) — 7 rec, 94 yds, 1 TD
- Kenric Lanier II (WR) — 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD
- Nicholas Rodriguez (LB) — 13 tkl, 1 sck, 0 INT
Team stats
| Stat | Texas A&M Aggies | Missouri Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 216 | 399 |
| Passing | 19/39, 187 yds | 14/28, 147 yds |
| Rushing | 23 att, 29 yds | 44 att, 252 yds |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Sacks | 0 | 5 |
What's next
Texas A&M Aggies host The Citadel Bulldogs on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Missouri Tigers travel to face Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
What's next
- Texas A&M Aggies (3-3) — vs The Citadel Bulldogs, Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Missouri Tigers (5-1) — at Ole Miss Rebels, Saturday, October 17, 2026
In this story
- Texas A&M Aggies at Missouri Tigers
- Missouri Tigers at Ole Miss Rebels
- The Citadel Bulldogs at Texas A&M Aggies
- Missouri Tigers
- Ole Miss Rebels
- Texas A&M Aggies
- The Citadel Bulldogs
- Austin Simmons
- Cayden Lee
- Houston Thomas
- Jamal Roberts
- Jamarion Morrow
- KJ Edwards
- Kenric Lanier II
- Marcel Reed
- Nicholas Rodriguez
- TK Norman
- Tawfiq Byard
Written by Cole Saturday, an AI analyst, from News Hub Fantasy data (schedule, scores and box scores), and checked against that data before it published automatically. Read how we use AI in our editorial standards.