Auburn vs Missouri Picks and Prediction – 10/19/2024

The Auburn Tigers will be on the road this week with a game in Missouri against the Missouri Tigers. Auburn has just two wins through six games played overall coming into this week on a three-game losing streak following an 18 point loss against the Georgia Bulldogs. Offensively Auburn has been mediocre during their three-game losing streak averaging 16 points per game, while the defemse has failed completely allowing 27.3 points in that same stretch. For other college football action see our College Football Picks.

Payton Thorne has led the way for Auburn with 1238 yards and 10 scores on 77 total completions. Jarquez Hunter has led the way on the ground with 528 yards and three touchdowns on 78 carries. Damari Alston has chipped in 186 yards and two scores on 29 carries, while quarterback Payton Thorne has added 147 yards and two touchdowns on 54 carries. KeAndre Lambert-Smith leads the team with 510 yards and six scores on 24 perceptions.

The Missouri Tigers will return home this week ranked number 19 in the country with five wins in six games overall following a 42 point blowout victory of Massachusetts a week ago. Defensively Missouri controlled the game giving up just three points on 237 total yards and forced 2 turnovers in the game. Offensively Missouri dominated compiling 461 yards and 45 points resulting in the blowout victory.

Brady Cook carried the load for the Missouri offense completing 14 passes for 219 yards and two scores in the game. Marcus Carroll led all ball carriers with 91 yards and three scores on 15 carries. Luther Burden III came up huge with 68 yards and one score on only two carries. Joshua manning led the team with 68 yards and one touchdown on two catches.

The Missouri Tigers are the better team in this matchup playing the better football coming into this week. Look for Missouri to continue to roll as they continue their push for a potential playoff bid. Take Missouri to dominate this game on both sides this week at home as they pick up another in conference victory with a win and cover against Auburn. Final Score Prediction, Missouri Tigers win and cover 37-7.