Tigers use 21-8 fourth quarter to beat upset minded Sooners
Rivals have a way of ruining seasons for teams. The better your year, the more they want to beat you and spoil it. Take Oklahoma. They were 4-4, on their way to a mid-tier bowl at best. But for 3 quarters they kept the #2 team in the nation on their toes, and had it not been for an untimely fumble and interception the game might have turned out differently.
Missouri took a 10-0 lead early on, but B. Williams broke free and 84 yards later it was a 10-7 ball game.
B. Williams was a major player in this rivalry matchup
Missouri kept trying to break the game wide open, but their defense could not stop Williams, who kept running it downhill, and got the Sooners ahead 14-10 early in the second period.
B. Williams gets Oklahoma a 14-10 lead with this rushing TD
Missouri kept pushing, and went into the fourth quarter ahead 31-27. M. Wilson scooped up a forced fumble and got Missouri great field position which got them a 38-27 lead with 6:50 left in the game.
M. Wilson scoops up the fumble that gets Missouri some breathing room
Oklahoma tried to make it close again, but K. Hall intercepted a picture perfect pass and returned it for 6. And with a 45-27 lead Missouri was destined to stay ahead for good.
K. Hall once again puts his touch on a game with a key INT for a pick 6: E. Torres 26-38 for 310 yards and a 4 TD, 0 int, and 12 carries for 49 yards and a TD
D. Steele had 31 touches for 156 yards and a TD
K. Hall had 8 tackles, 1 INT, 1 defensive TD, and 1 FF
Oklahoma POTG: B. Williams had 20 carries for 213 yards and 2 TD
E. Humphrey had 14 tackles, 3 sacks, and 9 TFL
| Oklahoma Sooners at Missouri Tigers |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 1ST | 2ND | 3RD | 4TH | SCORE |
| Oklahoma Sooners (4-4) | 7 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 35 |
| #2 Missouri Tigers (6-0) | 10 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 52 |
| Team Stats Comparison |
| OKLA | MIZZ |
| Total Offense | 476 | 538 |
| Rushing Yards | 221 | 218 |
| Passing Yards | 255 | 320 |
| First Downs | 23 | 28 |
| Punt Return Yards | 10 | 23 |
| Kick Return Yards | 18 | 47 |
| Total Yards | 504 | 608 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Converstion | 4-9 | 11-16 |
| 4th Down Conversion | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2-Point Conversion | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Red Zone Touchdowns/Field Goals | 3-1-0 | 7-5-0 |
| Penalties | 2-14 | 5-31 |
| Posession Time | | |
| Scoring Summary |
| FIRST QUARTER SCORING | OKLA | MIZZ |
| 4:47 | (MIZZ) C. O'Connor 46 yard FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1:06 | (MIZZ) D. Steele 3 yard rush (PAT) | 0 | 10 |
| 0:44 | (OKLA) B. Williams 84 yard rush (PAT) | 7 | 10 |
| SECOND QUARTER SCORING | OKLA | MIZZ |
| 6:09 | (OKLA) B. Williams 57 yard rush (PAT) | 14 | 10 |
| 4:26 | (MIZZ) S. Smith 23 yard pass from E. Torres (PAT) | 14 | 17 |
| 2:34 | (OKLA) J. Smith 1 yard rush (missed PAT) | 20 | 17 |
| 0:42 | (MIZZ) B. Hannah 4 yard pass from E. Torres (PAT) | 20 | 24 |
| THIRD QUARTER SCORING | OKLA | MIZZ |
| 6:30 | (MIZZ) E. Torres 2 yard rush (PAT) | 20 | 31 |
| 5:14 | (OKLA) J. Smith 56 yard pass from B. Bell (PAT) | 27 | 31 |
| FOURTH QUARTER SCORING | OKLA | MIZZ |
| 6:50 | (MIZZ) M. Haynes 5 yard pass from E. Torres (PAT) | 27 | 38 |
| 5:52 | (MIZZ) K. Hall returned interception 32 yards (PAT) | 27 | 45 |
| 4:57 | (OKLA) A. Thomas picked up a fumble and ran 6 yard for a TD (2point conversion good) | 35 | 45 |
| 2:13 | (MIZZ) M. Smith 6 yard pass from E. Torres (PAT) | 35 | 52 |