World News – US – LIVE UPDATES: Third Quarter, Florida 27, Missouri 7

What went well: After a lethargic offensive performance for most of the quarter, the Gators came to life in style the last five minutes before halftime. ‘was really a show put on by slot catcher Kadarius Toney First, he took a screen pass in traffic and turned it into an 18-yard TD reception with his twists, turns, cuts and broken tackles. The score gave the Gators a 13-7 lead Then moments later, after defensive end Brenton Cox recovered a fumble from Missouri, Trask found Toney wide open on the left sideline for a TD reception. from 30 yards that put the Gators in control, 20-7 As the offense waited until the end of the quarter to begin, the defense was solid throughout Cox not only recovered a fumble, he also tacked a catcher wide Mizzou for a loss of 15 yards on a backhand

What went wrong: In the opening moments of the quarter, Missouri cornerback Jarvis Ware landed a wobbly pass from Trask and sent it back 59 yards for a touchdown The weak throw was the result of Trask striking as he let go of the ball.The only other thing that went wrong – and that’s for both teams – was the near brawl between the players and the coaches at the Halftime end after Trask was hit late (no call from the official) on a Hail Mary pass on the final play Punching punches were thrown for a few horrible minutes

Game of the quarter: Toney’s 18-yard catch-and-run for the approval touchdown with 1:41 left in the half

Kadarius Toney does what he does Takes a short pass from Trask and turns it into an 18-yard touchdown reception to give the Gators the lead at 1:41

Jacob Copeland receives triple cover then drags half the Tigers for a gain of 36 yards

Pass from full Trask to Kadarius Toney for 11 meters at Fla 37 for a 1ST down

Brenton Cox Jr stays home, sniffs Mizzou and drops the running back for a loss of 15 yards

Florida offense has gone into the tank so far in the second quarter It was a terrible call to Grimes for what should have been a first reception

That long layoff is starting to show up with the UF offense, which was totally shifted here in the second quarter The Gators have lost three scoreless possessions for the first time this season A combination of rust and rush Missouri

Trask hits by releasing the ball and Jarvis Ware brings back the injured duck and turns it into a pick-six for the Tigers, who go up 7-6This pick-six went for 59 yards

What went well: The Florida defense got off the kind of start they were hoping for, a quick three and one out to open the game and put Kyle Trask and the Gator attack on the Trask field quickly led the attack on the field, connecting on a 32-yard pass to Malik Davis, a 19-yard pass to Kyle Pitts and a 10-yard pass to Pitts that converted a fourth and a fourth After stalling on Missouri 14, the new red jersey Chris Howard, in the first field goal attempt of his career, was true 28 yards to put UF ahead 3-0 Missouri responded with impressive practice, but the Gators got a third save on the 14th and Missouri missed a 31-yard FG attempt that would have tied the game. Trask and the offense then unloaded explosive back-to-back players – a 32-yard pass to Pitts and a 34-yard catch by tailback Dameon Pierce to put the Gators on Mizzou 14 and set up another Howard short. basket for a 6-0 lead Gator Trask had a big quarterback, completing seven of 12 passes for 128 yards The defense gave up a few yards but threw a shutout and made some big saves on the third down

What went wrong: Explosive and unstoppable between the 20-yard lines, the attack failed to score touchdowns after driving inside Missouri 14 twice during the quarter So a potential 14-0 lead ended up being a 6-0 lead for the Gators

The Gators show great offense again until they stay in the red zone UF has to settle for another basket from Howard, this one from 32 yards to go 6-0 up

After a punt from Missouri, the Gators try to score a 28-yard field goal by Chris Howard, who succeeds starter Evan McPherson The Gators lead 3-0 at 9:07 mark of the first quarter

Trainers wrap ankle / left foot of UF linebacker Brenton Cox He was injured in Missouri’s first scrum game

It’s been a minute since Florida played a college football game The No. 9 (2-1) ranked Gators play for the first time in three weeks, a layoff brought on by a COVID-19 outbreak that spread in the team

The Gators, though a little exhausted from the antivirus protocol, want to prove their offense hasn’t missed a beat and their defense has improved since they last played in October 10 in loss to Texas A&M

UF’s 127 points are his highest total in a three-game streak against SEC teams since 2008, when he amassed 129 points in the win over Vanderbilt (42-14), the South Carolina (56-6) and Alabama in SEC Championship Game (31-20)

Looking for the game on TV on the SEC Network alternative channel? Find it on Cox Channel 69 (Gainesville / Alachua County); DIRECTV – Channel 611 (national); Dish Network – Channels 596 or 404-2 with Dish Hopper (National) or ESPN stream off

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