Missouri at Purdue 9/15/18 - College Football Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 10:14 AM ET

The Missouri Tigers (2-0) visit Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday night to play the Purdue Boilermakers (0-2).

Missouri won its second straight game on Saturday defeating the Wyoming Cowboys 40-13. Missouri starting quarterback Drew Lock three four touchdown passes while running for another in the Tigers rout of Wyoming. The Tigers gained over 600 total yards of offense in the win. Emanuel Hall caught 10 pass for 172 yards and one touchdown for the Tigers.

Purdue lost its second straight to open the season on Saturday falling to Eastern Michigan 20-19. The Boilermaker led the game 19-17, but just before time expired the Eagles place kicker booted a field goal to win the game. Purdue head coach Jeff Brohm chastised his team for doing stupid things during key moments of both games this season. D.J. Knox rushed for 152 yards for the Tigers in the loss. Missouri quarterback Drew Lock has completed 52 of 70 passes for 687 yards and eight touchdowns. Damarea Crockett leads the Tigers in rushing with 115 yards and one touchdown, while Larry Roundtree III has 92 yards rushing and one touchdown. The leading receiver is Emanuel Hall with 14 receptions for 342 yards and three touchdowns.

Elijah Sindelar leads the Boilermakers in passing with 283 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions. D.J. Know is the leading rusher with 229 yards and two touchdowns, while Markell Jones has 136 yards on the ground. The leading receiver for the Boilermaker is Rondale Moore with 14 receptions for 125 yards and one touchdown.

The passing game of Missouri’s Drew Lock and a balanced running game will give the Tigers more than enough points to beat Purdue. The Boilermakers are making dumb mistakes at key moments of the game which has led to two straight losses. This game will make it three straight losses, take the road chalk to win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Missouri Tigers win and cover ATS 28-17.

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