Mississippi State 27, at Missouri 49

BOISE, Idaho (Interstat) — Ahmad Hardy rushed for 300 yards and three touchdowns, and the Missouri defense returned two interceptions for scores, powering the Tigers to a 49-27 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. The game, a non-conference matchup played far from either team’s campus, was dominated by Missouri’s ground game and its opportunistic defense. Hardy, a running back from Monticello, Mississippi, was the workhorse, averaging 12 yards per carry on his 25 attempts. His 72-yard touchdown run in the third quarter and a 43-yard score in the fourth quarter helped the Tigers pull away. Missouri improved… Read more...