If the UConn Huskies football team were playing baseball, they would be hitting .333 going 1-for-3 on trick plays against the #22/20 Missouri Tigers. This isn’t baseball and the one that worked didn’t come when the UConn Huskies needed it to.
UConn Huskies backup QB Tim Boyle pass on a fake field goal with 45 seconds left was intercepted by Mizzou’s Anthony Sherrils to allow the Tigers to escape with a 9-6 win in front of 70,709 at Faurot Field in Columbia, MO.
The UConn Huskies fall to 2-1 on the season. Missouri improves to 3-0.
UConn Huskies @ Missouri Tigers box score
Here are the postgame quotes from UConn head coach Bob Diaco and select players (link will be posted when available).
TrueBlueUConn.com Offensive Player of the Game: WR Noel Thomas (7 catches for 86 yards)
TrueBlueUConn.com Defensive Player of the Game: The entire defense
