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Mizzou Gameday Blog: Tigers surge to 17-0 halftime lead at South Carolina

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | November 22, 2020

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Missouri wide receiver Tauskie Dove (86) catches a touchdown pass against South Carolina defensive back Cam Smith (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Missouri football coach Ryan Walters
Mizzou defensive coordinator Ryan Walters. (Photo courtesy of Mizzou Athletics)

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Missouri Tigers came to the Southeastern Conference’s other Columbia as favorites for the first time this season. They played like it for the game’s first half.

Mizzou, with a streamlined roster and its defensive coordinator back home in quarantine, took a 17-0 lead into halftime, holding South Carolina to just 68 yards of offense.

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