Beyond the Box Score: the “expected outcome” edition

I certainly don’t want to come across as flippant, but when your weakest unit is missing two starters, there’s very little you can glean from a performance. There was certainly a chance Missouri could have pulled off the upset with Taylor Powell at the helm, but with the game plan that was called and the lackluster performance of the guys who were healthy left no chance for offense to contribute to an unlikely win. Let’s jog through the matchups to see how the Tigers did. It’s not great!

No, that is not a typo: Missouri held Georgia to a 6% success rate in the 2nd quarter!