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Huge second half powers Tennessee over Mizzou

By Chanel Porter

November 12, 2022 3:04 PM

Published November 12, 2022 2:49 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

After trailing Tennessee by just four points early in the third quarter, the Mizzou Tigers gave up 38 points in the second half to fall to the Vols 66-24.

The Mizzou defense gave up a total of 724 yards. Vols quarterback Hendon Hooker passed for 355 yards and three scores, plus had 50 yards and a score rushing.

Brady Cook finished the day 19-of-32 with 217 yards and two scores, plus 106 rushing yards.

Barrett Banister was the leading receiver with seven catches for 73 yards following by Tauskie Dove's 72 yards and a touchdown.

With the loss, Mizzou needs to win the final two games of the season to get six wins and be considered bowl eligible.

Up next - Mizzou will be back home next Saturday to take on New Mexico State at 6:30 p.m.

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Chanel Porter

Chanel joined ABC 17 News in January 2021 after graduating from Penn State University. She enjoys traveling and a daily iced coffee.

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