Kamario Taylor leads Mississippi State past Missouri in dramatic finish

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Kamario Taylor leads Mississippi State past Missouri in dramatic finish
Summary

Kamario Taylor helped Mississippi State secure a 31-24 victory over No. 21 Missouri on September 26. The sophomore quarterback threw for 360 yards and three touchdowns, including a decisive 24-yard strike to Sanfrisco Magee late in the fourth quarter. Taylor's performance came after a shaky second quarter where he struggled to maintain momentum, including an interception that allowed Missouri to score. The win improves Mississippi State's record to 4-0 and sets up a key matchup against No. 8 Alabama on October 3.

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  • •Taylor completed 27 of 38 passes for 360 yards and three touchdowns.
  • •The game featured a comeback with two fourth-quarter touchdown drives by Taylor.
  • •Mississippi State’s record improves to 4-0, while Missouri falls to 3-1.
  • •Mississippi State faces No. 8 Alabama next at home on October 3.
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