The Missouri Tigers (0-0) take on an FCS opponent, the South Dakota Coyotes (0-0) at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium on Thursday, August 31, 2023. Keep reading below for all the info you need, which includes how to watch this game on Fubo.
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Missouri vs. South Dakota Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Thursday, August 31, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Location: Columbia, Missouri
- Stadium: Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium
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Missouri vs. South Dakota Stats and Insights (2022)
- Missouri had a negative point differential last season (-4 total points, -0.4 per game), as did South Dakota (-142 total points, -12.9 per game).
- South Dakota allowed its opponents an average of 29.2 points last year, 4.4 more than the 24.8 Missouri put on the board per contest.
- The Tigers were 3-0 overall when scoring over 29.2 points last year.
- South Dakota averaged 8.9 fewer points per game last season (16.3) than Missouri allowed (25.2).
- The Coyotes were 2-0 overall when scoring over 25.2 points last season.
Top Performers
Missouri (2022 Stats)
- In 13 games last year, Brady Cook threw for 2,710 yards (208.5 per game), with 12 touchdowns and seven interceptions, and a completion percentage of 64.4%.
- Cook also ran for 585 yards and six TDs.
- On the ground, Cody Schrader scored nine touchdowns and accumulated 744 yards (57.2 per game).
- In the passing game, Schrader scored zero touchdowns, with 19 catches for 137 yards.
- Dominic Lovett had 56 receptions for 846 yards (65.1 per game) and three touchdowns in 13 games a season ago.
- In 13 games, Luther Burden III had 43 receptions for 366 yards (28.2 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Ty’Ron Hopper compiled one interception to go with 36 tackles, 9.0 TFL, three sacks, and one pass defended in 13 games last year.
- On defense in 2022, Jaylon Carlies had 47 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and three interceptions in 13 games played.
- DJ Coleman had 6.0 sacks to go with 6.0 TFL and 29 tackles in 13 games a season ago.
- Isaiah McGuire posted 7.0 sacks to go with 10.0 TFL and 27 tackles in 13 games.
South Dakota (2022 Stats)
- In 11 games last year, Travis Theis piled up 774 rushing yards and five touchdowns while averaging 4.7 yards per carry.
- In addition to the numbers he posted on the ground, Theis had 25 receptions (on 18 targets) for 177 yards and zero touchdowns.
- As a runner, Shomari Lawrence picked up 597 rushing yards with three touchdowns.
- The passing attack was also helped by the receiving skills of Lawrence, who reeled in 14 balls (on five targets) for 135 yards and one touchdown.
- Wesley Eliodor was an integral part of the offense last year, tallying 30 catches for 482 yards and six touchdowns.
- Aidan Bouman accumulated 892 passing yards, eight touchdowns, one interception and a 60.6% completion percentage in 11 games last year.
- Myles Harden was on the field for 11 games, posting 1.0 sack to go with three interceptions.
- Stephen Hillis, who was on the field for 11 games, registered 4.0 sacks to go with three interceptions.
- Michael Scott was on the field for 11 games and totaled 2.0 TFL and three sacks.
- Blake Holden was a key contributor on D last season, with 2.5 sacks.