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Missouri Tigers Claw Back with Late Turnover to Triumph Over Oklahoma in Thrilling 30-23 Victory

The game between Missouri and Oklahoma last night was a closely contested match. According to

FOX 2 Now

, with 22 seconds remaining, Missouri’s Zion Young recovered a fumble from Oklahoma’s Jackson Arnold and returned it 17 yards for a touchdown, securing a 30-23 win for the Tigers.

Missouri’s offense, which had difficulty finding its rhythm in the first half, became more effective after halftime with backup quarterback Drew Pyne taking over for the injured Brady Cook. Pyne threw three touchdown passes, including two to former Oklahoma receiver Theo Wease Jr., as reported by

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

.

Despite injuries to key players — Missouri without Cook and Oklahoma missing running back Jovantae Barnes — the game featured strong defensive play and crucial, opportunistic moments. “The game delivered, as both teams traded field goals in the first half, but when Missouri looked to finally wrestle control, Oklahoma dug deep,”

Sports Illustrated

detailed.

The Sooners briefly took the lead after a 43-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown by safety Billy Bowman Jr. The game featured a back-and-forth exchange that at one point seemed to favor Oklahoma. However, Missouri responded to tie the game, and with a turnover forced by linebacker Triston Newson, they took the lead and went on to win.

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