Final
Missouri rolls past Furman 52-12
Sep 19, 2009 - 9:27 PM By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER Associated Press WriterCOLUMBIA, Mo.(AP) -- Blaine Gabbert threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as Missouri used a trick play to score the first of its six consecutive TDs in a 52-12 victory over Furman on Saturday.
Gabbert completed 17 of 25 passes for 256 yards and tied his career high with three TD throws. He ran 40 yards for another score.
Missouri (3-0) scored its first touchdown on a 40-yard pass from receiver Danario Alexander to fellow wideout Jared Perry. The play started with a cross-field lateral from Gabbert to Alexander.
Perry added a 48-yard TD catch on the Tigers' next possession and set career highs with seven catches for 161 yards. Alexander also caught two TD passes.
Missouri led 42-0 at halftime before Furman (2-1) scored on a 21-yard pass from Jordan Sorrells to Tyler Maples.
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
FURMAN 0 0 6 6 12
MISSOURI 14 28 7 3 52 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: MISSOURI - TD, JARED PERRY 41 YD PASS FROM
DANARIO ALEXANDER (GRANT
RESSEL KICK), 10:13. MISSOURI
7-0
MISSOURI - TD, JARED PERRY 49 YD PASS FROM
BLAINE GABBERT (GRANT RESSEL
KICK), 12:1
Sep 19 4:14 PM - NCAAF
FURMAN 12
MISSOURI 52 0:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Sep 19 4:14 PM - NCAAF
TD FURMAN
TERSOO UHAA 2 YD RUN
(TWO-POINT PASS CONVERSION FAILED)
FURMAN 12
MISSOURI 52 7:19 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Furman 12, Missouri 52 4th - 7:19Sep 19 3:55 PM - NCAAF
FURMAN 6
MISSOURI 49 0:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Sep 19 3:32 PM - NCAAF
FURMAN 0
MISSOURI 42 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Sep 19 2:35 PM - NCAAF
FURMAN 0
MISSOURI 14 0:00 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Sep 19 1:47 PM
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