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Missouri Tigers defeat Texas A&M behind Jamal Roberts' 222-yard rushing performance

The Missouri Tigers secured their second SEC victory of the season with a 27-6 win over Texas A&M, bringing their overall record to 5-1 and conference record to 2-1.

Running back Jamal Roberts delivered a standout performance, rushing for a career-high 222 yards and two touchdowns on 34 carries. This achievement marks Roberts' second consecutive game with over 200 rushing yards, joining Leonard Fournette and Derrick Henry as the only SEC running backs to accomplish this feat against FBS opponents in the last 20 years. Roberts currently leads the SEC with 828 rushing yards on the season.

Defensively, the Tigers were highly effective, holding Texas A&M to just 74 total yards of offense through the first three quarters. Linebacker Nicholas Rodriguez anchored the unit with 13 total tackles, including eight solo tackles, half a sack, and 1.5 tackles for loss.

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Eli Drinkwitz · Jamal Roberts · Missouri Tigers · Nicholas Rodriguez · Texas A&M

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Jamal Roberts is one of only three SEC running backs in 20 years to have back-to-back 200-yard rushing games against FBS opponents. norfolkdailynews.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Linebacker Nicholas Rodriguez recorded 13 total tackles, including eight solo tackles. www.si.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Jamal Roberts has a season total of 828 rushing yards. www.si.com
  • [● 3 SOURCES] Jamal Roberts rushed for 222 yards and two touchdowns on 34 carries. abc17news.com · norfolkdailynews.com · www.si.com
  • [● 3 SOURCES] Missouri defeated Texas A&M with a score of 27-6. abc17news.com · norfolkdailynews.com · www.si.com
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Jamal Roberts recorded back-to-back games with over 200 rushing yards. norfolkdailynews.com · www.si.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The win improved Missouri’s overall record to 5-1 and its conference record to 2-1. www.si.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Texas A&M was held to 74 yards of total offense through three quarters. abc17news.com