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Florida Falls 33-31 to Tigers - Recap

Missouri's aerial attack produced 331 yards and the Tigers produced a 33-31 victory over Florida on Saturday at Memorial Stadium at Faurot Field.

The Tigers earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -12.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 55.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Brady Cook completed 20 of 34 pass attempts for 331 yards for the Tigers in the win.

Montrell Johnson Jr. rushed for 85 yards for Florida, while Trevor Etienne added 82 yards. Graham Mertz threw for 183 yards for the Gators, while receivers Ricky Pearsall and Kahleil Jackson had 72 and 52 yards respectively.

Florida was outgained by Missouri 508-500 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-21 by the Gators.

Missouri lost the time of possession battle 33:08-26:52, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Missouri looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Arkansas. Florida will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida State.