Benjamin Hochman | Post-Dispatch
Sports columnist
Missouri defensive end Zion Young complains to the ref about a penalty called on him for roughing Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed, left, in the first quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
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Photos: Texas A&M vs Missouri
Missouri linebacker Triston Newson, left, can’t stop Texas A&M running back Rueben Owens II from walking into the endzone for a score in the fourth quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Texas A&M defensive end Cashius Howell strips the ball from Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers in the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo. Mizzou recovered this fumble.
Texas A&M wide receiver Mario Craver has his shirt ripped by Missouri safety Jalen Catalon during a play in the first quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.Ìý
Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed carries the ball in the fourth quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz wipes his face with his hands late in the fouth quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz talks with his players as they come off the field in the second quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri linebacker Nate Johnson chases down Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed for a sack in the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo.
Missouri defensive end Zion Young complains to the ref about a penalty called on him for roughing Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed, left, in the first quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri fans perform the tradition of the Missouri Waltz during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers scrambles in the first quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Injuried Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula, center, sits on the bench with the other quarterback during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Current starting quarterback Matt Zollers is pictured to the right and Zollers backup Brett Brown is pictured to the left.
Injuried Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula, center, sits on the bench with the other quarterback during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Current starting quarterback Matt Zollers is pictured to the right and Zollers backup Brett Brown is pictured to the left.
Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers walks back to the bench after failing to convert a third down during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers breaks the huddle to send his team to the line during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri defensive back Daylan Carnell gets his hands up in the face of Texas A&M offensive lineman Dametrious Crownover during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri cornerback Toriano Pride Jr. tackles Texas A&M wide receiver Terry Bussey in the fourth quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Texas A&M safety Dalton Brooks is taken out of bounds by Missouri tight end Jude James after Brooks grabbed a loose ball out of the air in the second quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy, left, takes the handoff from quarterback Matt Zollers in the fourth quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz looks towards the field late in the fourth quarter with Mizzouri losing 38-17 during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers scrambles out of the pocket in the fourth quarter during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy runs for a 45 yard touchdown in the fourth quater during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy runs for a 45 yard touchdown in the fourth quater during a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers runs out on to the field before a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri cheerleaders drive down to the stadium during the Tiger Walk before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Eli Drinkwitz walks down to the stadium during the Tiger Walk before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Eli Drinkwitz walks down to the stadium during the Tiger Walk before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Eli Drinkwitz greets people as he walks down to the stadium during the Tiger Walk before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Eli Drinkwitz walks down to the stadium during the Tiger Walk before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Eli Drinkwitz greets people as he walks down to the stadium during the Tiger Walk before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri players run out of the tunnel on to the field before the start of a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Construction continues on the stadium before a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Missouri quarterback Brett Brown throws a pass during warmups before a game between Texas A&M and Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
