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Mizzou overcomes Troy 27-17 with questions surrounding performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 2:43 AM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Mizzou overcomes Troy 27-17 with questions surrounding performance
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The Missouri Tigers secured a 27-17 victory against the Troy Trojans on September 19, 2026. The win improved Mizzou to 3-0 this season, despite evident struggles. A slow start led to a 7-0 deficit and allowed a long touchdown from Troy early in the first quarter. Austin Simmons completed 11 of 20 passes for 108 yards and a touchdown, while Jamal Roberts rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown. The Tigers face more significant challenges ahead, starting with a game against Mississippi State next Saturday.

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  • •Mizzou leads at halftime 14-10 against Troy.
  • •Defense forced two turnovers but allowed significant plays.
  • •Special teams improved with a punt return touchdown.
  • •Next game for Mizzou is against Mississippi State on September 26, 2026.
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  • 2:43 AMYahoo Sports — Five Takeaways from Mizzou’s Concerning 27-17 Win Over Troy
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Mizzou’s 27-17 win over Troy addressed plenty of causes for concern, but a win is a win, and 3-0 is 3-0 to start 2026

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