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No. 8 Oklahoma Stifles No. 23 Missouri 17–6, Edges Closer to College Football Playoff

A home win over LSU next week would likely secure the Sooners a 12-team playoff berth.

Overview

  • John Mateer threw two touchdown passes and added 60 rushing yards, finishing 14-of-30 for 173 yards.
  • Isaiah Sategna turned a short throw into an 87-yard score and Javonnie Gibson caught an 8-yard touchdown.
  • Oklahoma’s defense shut out Missouri after halftime, held the Tigers to 301 total yards, logged four sacks and limited Ahmad Hardy to 57 rushing yards.
  • Beau Pribula returned from a dislocated left ankle to start for Missouri, going 20-for-36 for 231 yards with two interceptions under heavy pressure.
  • Peyton Bowen blocked a 35-yard field goal in the first half as Oklahoma improved to 9-2 (5-2 SEC) and notched a third straight win over a ranked opponent, setting up the LSU showdown in Norman.