MSSU football faces UCM at home Saturday
Missouri Southern State University's football team returns to its home field Saturday, this time against the University of Central Missouri. Kickoff is at 1 p.m. The Lions (1-2) are coming off a 65-3 loss to No. 5 Northwest Missouri State University at Maryville. Asher Huffman put the only points on the board for MSSU with a 34-yard field goal. MSSU head coach Atiba Bradley described the game ...
The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) football team will face the University of Central Missouri (UCM) at home on Saturday at 1 p.m. MSSU, currently 1-2, defeated Northwest Missouri State University 65-3 in their previous match. Coach Atiba Bradley described that game as an "old fashioned butt-whupping." The MSSU offense and defense need to improve after their recent loss.
UCM, 2-1, is returning from a bye week and boasts an effective offense averaging 44 points per game, second best in the MIAA. Their defense, allowing an average of 287 yards, ranks second in the MIAA. MSSU receiver David Bethune predicts UCM will utilize their entire roster to spread defenses. MSSU's defense plans to correct their mistakes and ensure a successful game for their fans.
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