COLUMBIA, Mo. — Arkansas blew a 17-point second half lead and lost to Missouri 28-24 Friday at Faurot Field.
The Tigers outscored the Razorbacks 21-0 in the second half to win the Battle Line Rivalry Trophy. Missouri (4-8, 2-6 SEC) improved to 2-0 in home games against Arkansas since joining the SEC.
The Razorbacks (7-5, 3-5) had two attempts at a go-ahead touchdown late in the fourth quarter, but failed both times. Austin Allen was intercepted by Aarion Penton on fourth-and-goal from the 5 with 4:02 remaining, and was sacked by Marcell Frazier on a fourth-and-goal from the 20 with 45 seconds remaining.