Venue & Game Details
Kickoff: 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT
Venue: Memorial Stadium / Faurot Field, Columbia, Missouri
Surface: Natural grass
Broadcast: SEC Network+ / ESPN+
Weather Forecast (Kickoff)
Conditions: Mostly sunny
Temperature: ~82°F at kickoff, dropping into the mid-70s by the 4th quarter
Humidity: ~55%
Wind: Light, 5–7 mph from the southwest
Impact: Minimal — ideal passing and kicking conditions
Injury Report
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns
QB Walker Howard — OUT (undisclosed, season-ending surgery)
QB Daniel Beale — Expected starter; limited experience (86 pass yds, 1 TD in Week 2)
RB room — Healthy; Elijah Davis and Zylan Perry both active
Missouri Tigers
QB Sam Horn — OUT (ankle)
K Blake Craig — OUT (undisclosed, season-ending)
QB Beau Pribula — Penn State transfer, starting in Horn’s absence; 79.1% completion, 5 TD, 0 INT through two games
Key Player Matchups
Mizzou QB Beau Pribula vs. Louisiana Secondary — Pribula is completing nearly 80% of passes and adds mobility (2 rush TDs). Louisiana’s pass defense ranks 14th nationally (118 yds allowed/game).
Mizzou RBs Ahmad Hardy & Jamal Roberts vs. Louisiana Front Seven — Hardy (106 ypg, 6.1 YPC) and Roberts (88 ypg, 8.4 YPC) face a Cajuns run D allowing 126.5 ypg.
Louisiana RB Elijah Davis vs. Mizzou Run Defense — Davis (95 ypg, 6.3 YPC) is the Cajuns’ offensive focal point; Mizzou allows just 78.5 rush ypg.
Mizzou WR Kevin Coleman Jr. vs. Louisiana CB Jalen Clark — Coleman leads Mizzou with 174 rec. yds; Clark has 1 INT and 1 TFL.
Recent Form
Missouri Tigers
W 42-31 vs. Kansas — Pribula 334 pass yds, 3 TD; Roberts 143 rush yds
W 61-6 vs. FCS opponent in opener — Balanced offense, dominant defense
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns
W 34-10 vs. McNeese — Davis 132 rush yds, 2 TD
L 12-14 vs. Rice — Offense struggled; defense kept it close
Series History
First-ever meeting between Louisiana and Missouri.
Betting Trends
Missouri
2-0 ATS in 2025 (covered vs. Kansas and opener)
2-0 O/U this season
100% red-zone scoring rate (leads FBS)
Louisiana
0-1 ATS in 2025
0-2 O/U this season
Strong run game (233 ypg, 24th FBS) but 133rd in passing offense (87 ypg)
Game Odds
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 47.5
Missouri Tigers – 27.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
