The No. 23 Missouri Tigers trailed 21-6 at halftime to South Carolina. It looked like every other first-half performance in the Tigers' other two losses that re

The Missouri Tigers fell just short of collecting their second wild win in as many weeks. Instead, No. 23-ranked Mizzou football team lost a 34-30 heartbreaker to the No. 21 South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, S.C.

For the third time on the road this season, the Missouri Tigers were unable to secure a win. Missouri fell to the South Carolina Gamecocks 34-30 after a climac

The Tigers’ leading rusher, Noel ran the ball on the first five plays of the possession before Cook found Luther Burden III for a 6-yard gain. A miscommunication on third down resulted in a loss of two yards, setting up a crucial fourth-and-5 with less than two minutes to go.

South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers (16) is tackled by Missouri linebacker Corey Flagg Jr., right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Artie Walker Jr.)

Here's a full transcript of what head coach Eli Drinkwitz had to say following the loss. Opening Statement: "Coach [Shane] Beamer and his football team, they earned it right there

South Carolina held on for a close win against a Mizzou team that showed a lot of fight in the Battle of the Columbias.

So, I think it's just all three phases of the game and needing to work together to find ways to win." Missouri enters their Week 12 as 14-point underdogs. Cook was listed as doubtful on Friday night.