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Mizzou Game Day blog: Tigers pull away with a 42-31 win against Kansas

Brady Cook Missouri quarterback Brady Cook (12) passes the ball under Mississippi State defensive pressure during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)
By Joshua Robinson

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Tigers pull away with a 42-31 win against the Kansas Jayhawks Saturday.

Running back Jamal Roberts sealed the game away with a 40-yard run.

The Tigers’ offense responds with another touchdown pass completed to Norfleet to give the Tigers a 35-31 lead with 4:14 minutes left in the fourth.

During the fourth quarter, Kansas took the lead with a 5-yard touchdown pass.

With 24 seconds left in the third quarter, Pribula passes it to Tight end Brett Norfleet to take the lead.

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The Tigers are trailing behind Kansas 21-18 at the half.

Within 30 seconds left in the half, running back Jamal Roberts bursted out the backfield to bring the Tigers to the red zone. Coleman was able to gain more yards to set the Tigers up for a field goal by the end of the half.

The Tigers’ defense comes up big, causing a safety to bring the lead to 21-15.

Pribula connects to transfer receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. for a 3-yard touchdown pass to close the gap 21-13.

Pribula fumbles and the Jayhawks defense recovers for another touchdown.

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Jayhawks responded with a run of their own to take the lead 7-6.

The Tigers’ offense starting off strong with Running back Ahmad Hardy rumbling through for a touchdown in the first quarter.

The Tigers are taking on the Kansas Jayhawks.

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