Missouri football routs Florida 45-17 in record-setting performance

No. 25 Missouri defeated No. 8 Florida 45-17 at home on Saturday. After a tied game in the second quarter, Missouri pulled ahead with a late surge, leading 20-10 at halftime. The Tigers dominated the second half, scoring an additional 25 points. Quarterback Austin Simmons threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns, while running back Jamal Roberts added 211 yards and three touchdowns. This victory marked the largest win for Missouri against an AP Top-10 opponent. With the win, Missouri improves to 4-1 and remains in contention for the SEC title. The Tigers will next face Texas A&M at home.

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