GAME 12 2019 MIZZOU FOOTBALL GAME NOTES Little Rock, Ark. 1:30 PM War Memorial Stadium (54,120) CBS MIZZOU TIGERS Scoring Off | Def ___ 25.5 (87th) | 19.9 (23rd) ARKANSAS Scoring Off | Def _ 22.1 (107th) | 38.0 (126th) Record ________________ 5-6 (2-5 SEC) Total Off | Def ___ 378.4 (91st) | 318.4 (17th) Record ________________ 2-9 (0-7 SEC) Total Off | Def __349.0 (106th) | 461.7 (118th) Head Coach __________ Barry Odom (4th) Rushing Off | Def _ 152.4 (82nd) | 129.8 (32nd) Interim Head Coach __ Barry Lunney Jr. (1st) Rushing Off | Def _ 145.5 (89th) | 228.5 (125th) Career Record ________24-25 | 12-19 SEC Passing Off | Def __ 226.0 (75th) | 188.5 (18th) Career Record _______ 0-1 (1st) | 0-1 (SEC) Passing Off | Def __ 203.5 (93rd) | 233.2 (73rd) OC: Derek Dooley (booth) Time of Possession _________29:45 (71st) OC: Joe Craddock Time of Possession ________27:43 (111th) DC: Ryan Walters (field) Red Zone _______ 30-of-42 (71.4%) (122nd) DC: John Chavis Red Zone ________22-of-30 (73.3%) (120th) 3RD Down _______ 59-of-165 (35.8%) (101st) 3RD Down _______51-of-152 (33.6%) (114th) FULL MEDIA INFORMATION STORY LINES CBS MIZZOU SET FOR ARKANSAS IN LITTLE ROCK FOR BLACK FRIDAY REGULAR SEASON FINALE PBP: Carter Blackburn ^ Mizzou Football (5-6, 2-5 SEC) is set for its regular season finale this Friday (Nov. 29) against Arkansas (2-9, 0-7 SEC) ANALYST: Aaron Taylor, Rick Neuheisel at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Ark. REPORTER: John Schriffen ^ Friday's game will kick at 1:30 p.m. on CBS with Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor, Rick Neuheisel and John Schriffen TIGER RADIO NETWORK on the call. The game will also air live on the Tiger Radio Network and Sirius/XM satellite radio. XM: 391 | SIRIUS: NA | INTERNET: 981 PBP: Mike Kelly MIZZOU STRONG IN LAST SEVERAL REGULAR SEASON FINALES ANALYST: Howard Richards ^ With Friday's game set to be Mizzou's 2019 regular season finale, the Tigers are looking to keep a current trend of SIDELINE: Chris Gervino winning regular season finales going. Dating back to 2016, Mizzou has won its last three season finales, all against Arkansas, beginning with a 28-24 win in 2016. Mizzou won a wild one in Fayetteville the following year in 2017, 2019 SCHEDULE (5-6, 2-5 SEC) 48-45, as then-junior QB Drew Lock broke the SEC's single season passing TD record in the win. Mizzou trounced Arkansas, 38-0, on a rain-soaked Faurot Field last season. DATE MIZ RK OPP RK OPPONENT TV TIME CT ^ Dating back to 2013, Mizzou has won five of its last six regular season finales, with four of those coming against A 31 rv | - - | - at Wyoming CBS Sports Network L, 37-31 Arkansas. The other win came in 2013 against No. 19 Texas A&M as the then-fifth-ranked Tigers claimed their first S 7 - | - - | - West Virginia ESPN2 W, 38-7 SEC East Division title with a 28-21 win over the Aggies. S 14 - | - - |- SE Missouri SEC Network (alt) W, 50-0 ^ Since 2003, Mizzou is 12-4 in regular season finales. S 21 - | - - | - South Carolina SEC Network (alt) W, 34-14 O 5 rv | - - | - Troy SEC Network W, 42-10 BOWL ELIGIBILITY ON THE LINE O 12 rv | - - | - Ole Miss (Homecoming) ESPN2 W, 38-27 ^ When Mizzou hits the field at War Memorial Stadium Friday, it will do so with a chance to clinch eligibility for a O 19 22 | - - | - at Vanderbilt SEC Network L, 21-14 berth to its third consecutive bowl game. Of course, Mizzou went to the Texas Bowl in 2017 and the Liberty Bowl a O 26 rv | - - | - at Kentucky SEC Network L, 29-7 year ago. N 9 - |- 6 | 6 at Georgia ESPN L, 27-0 ^ Should Mizzou earn bowl eligibility Friday, it would mark Mizzou's longest streak of bowl-eligible seasons since N 16 - | - 10 | 10 Florida CBS L, 23-6 doing so in seven straight seasons from 2005-11. ^ If Mizzou attains bowl eligibility Friday, fourth-year Mizzou head coach Barry Odom would become the first Mizzou N 23 - | - - | - Tennessee SEC Network L, 24-20 coach since Warren Powers to take Mizzou to a bowl game in three of his first four seasons at the helm of the N 29 - | - - | - at Arkansas (in Little Rock) CBS 1:30 PM program. He would join Powers and Dan Devine as the only three Mizzou coaches to accomplish that feat since the Associated Press Top 25 era (1936-present). #ZOUNOTES - STATS YOU NEED TO KNOW ^ 3: Consecutive regular season finales that the Tigers have won, SERIES VS. ARKANSAS dating back to the 2016 season. All three of those wins have come ^ Mizzou leads the all-time series with Arkansas, 7-3, and has won the last three meetings. Fourth-year head coach against Arkansas. Barry Odom is 3-0 all-time against the program's permanent cross-divisional rival, winning 28-24 in 2016, 48-45 in ^ 12-4: Mizzou's record in regular season finales since 2003. 2018 and 38-0 last year. Since joining the SEC, Mizzou is 4-1 against the Razorbacks. ^ 1963: The last time Mizzou played at Little Rock's War Memorial ^ In last year's meeting, Mizzou finished the regular season 8-4 (4-4 SEC) after earning a dominant, 38-0, win over the Stadium. Dan Devine's Tigers won that game, 7-6, over No. 8 Hogs. On Senior Day, a day when the program's 19 seniors were honored while playing their final home game, it was Arkansas. Mizzou's defense that was dominant from start to finish. The Tigers posted 8.0 tackles for loss, including a season- ^ 9: Number of games that Mizzou has held its opponent below 400 high 5.0 sacks, 4.0 of which came in the first half. Mizzou limited the Razorbacks to 187 total yards, including just 52 total yards of offense this season. That's three shy of the all-time on the ground. It was Mizzou's first shutout over an FBS team since Nov. 28, 2010, against Iowa State. school record and its just the seventh time since 1982 that Mizzou ^ Mizzou senior QB Drew Lock, playing in his final home game, went 16-for-25 for 221 yards and two TDs while rushing has done so in nine games during a season. for two more scores. He exited the game in the fourth quarter to a standing-ovation from the crowd. ^ 62: Tackles by sophomore LB Nick Bolton over his last six games. ^ Mizzou finished the regular season 8-4, marking the 17th time in program history that Mizzou has finished with eight Bolton is having an All-SEC caliber year during a breakout sophomore wins in the regular season. season. He leads the SEC in tackles (8.9 per game and 98 total), solo ^ One of the more memorable matchups between Mizzou and Arkansas came during the 2007 season in the 2008 tackles (6.1 and 67 total) and he is also leading the SEC with 10.14 Cotton Bowl. In that game, Mizzou earned a 38-7 win to finish with an 11-2 record and a No. 4 national ranking. tackles per game during league contests. He has an incredible 49 Mizzou senior RB Tony Temple set a single-game Cotton Bowl Classic rushing record with 281 yards and four solo tackles in seven SEC games. touchdowns in the win. ^ 13: Mizzou's last 13 interceptions have all been converted to ^ The meeting will mark Mizzou's first neutral site game with its permanent SEC West rival since joining the SEC. touchdowns, dating back to last year's game at Tennessee. Every ^ Mizzou and Arkansas last met in Little Rock back in 1963 when Dan Devine's Tigers earned a 7-6 win at War interception it has had since that game has been converted to a Memorial Stadium en route to a 7-3 record and the nation's No. 16 ranking in the final coaches poll. touchdown, including four pick-six scores. ^ 5: Defensive TDs for Mizzou this season, the nation's second-best LAST TIME OUT VS. TENNESSEE mark. ^ Mizzou Football dropped its final home game of the season to Tennessee, 24-20, last Saturday night at Memorial ^ 112: Rushing yards needed by junior RB Larry Rountree III to move Stadium. Mizzou held leads in the first and second quarter, but was unable to end with the victory on Senior Night. into solo possession of fifth place on Mizzou's career rushing yards ^ With the loss, Mizzou fell to 5-6 on the season and 2-5 in SEC play, while Tennessee improved to 6-5 and 4-3 in the list. He would pass Tiger legend Henry Josey if he reaches that SEC. mark. Rountree is averaging 85.5 yards per game against Arkansas ^ With two TD receptions, sophomore RB Tyler Badie had the first multi-touchdown game of his career. Badie now in his career and rushed for 119 yards on 29 attempts against the ranks second on the team in TD receptions with five. Badie also had 35 rushing yards on nine attempts. Razorbacks a year ago. ^ Sophomore LB Nick Bolton led the team in tackles for the sixth consecutive game, recording 10 tackles. It marked #ShowMe @MIZZOUFOOTBALL 2 STORY LINES PRO-NUN-SEE-A-SHUN GUIDE Bolton's fifth game this season with 10 or more tackles.