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3 things to watch for in No. 19 Mizzou’s homecoming game against Auburn

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Back to friendly confines.

After a bye and two road games, Missouri football will return to its home turf this weekend for a Southeastern Conference clash with Auburn.

No. 19 Mizzou (5-1, 1-1 SEC) hosts Auburn (2-4, 0-3) at 11 a.m. Saturday on ESPN. MU hopes to further distance itself from a debacle against Texas A&M in its first road game of the season, while Auburn is aiming for its first win of the year against a power-conference opponent.

Here are three things to watch for in the matchup of different colored Tigers:

How will Mizzou’s defense attack Thorne?