Missouri ends losing streak with win over Florida in college football Week 5

Missouri defeated Florida 45-17 on October 3, 2026, in Columbia, snapping a nine-game losing streak against ranked teams. Quarterback Austin Simmons threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns, while running back Jamal Roberts contributed 211 rushing yards and three touchdowns. The loss marked Florida's first defeat in three weeks. In other action, Michigan lost to Minnesota 20-14, dashing their hopes of a successful season, while Florida State secured a 38-7 victory over Virginia to improve to 3-2. Meanwhile, South Carolina suffered a heartbreaking overtime defeat to Kentucky.

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