No. 24 South Florida improved to 5-1 on Friday with a 63-36 win, handing North Texas its first loss of the season. It’s the third consecutive outing South Florida has scored 50 or more points. No. 8 Alabama scraped out a 27-24 victory over No.

The No.8 Alabama Crimson Tide (4-1) travels to Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium to face the No. 14 Missouri Tigers (5-0) in a Big Ten matchup.

Alabama Crimson Tide left tackle Kadyn Proctor took a wildcat run for a first down and the college football world went crazy for it.

When I asked Drinkwitz his overall feeling about the game, he first said “heartbreak and disappointment.” He said there was no consolation in playing Alabama close, and that Mizzou will “learn our lessons and leave the event. We’re not going to sit here and pout and make it more than it was.”

Alabama football is hitting the road for another top-15 SEC bout. Follow along for live updates from Alabama-Missouri.

No. 8 Alabama held on to defeat No. 14 Missouri 27-24 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. That win marks the third consecutive against a ranked opponent for the Crimson Tide, who gives the Tigers their first loss of the season.

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The Tigers have been here before. They fell to 7-15 against ranked teams in the Drinkwitz era, and 3-6 when both teams are ranked. Saturday marked the first meeting between top-15 teams in Columbia since 1979, and the Tigers wanted to make the most of the opportunity.

Brooks had secured a fourth-down catch to extend a drive that resulted in the game-winning touchdown. It was one of the most important plays in a game No. 8 Alabama outlasted No. 14 Missouri 27-24 on Saturday at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. The Crimson Tide (5-1, 3-0 SEC) has now won three consecutive games against ranked opponents.