Missouri State beats Sam Houston 24-3 behind 2 passing TDs by Henry Belin IV
Henry Belin IV led Missouri State to a 24-3 victory over Sam Houston in a conference matchup. The Tigers quarterback completed 184 yards and two touchdowns through the air. Backup receivers Isaiah Myers and Jmariyae Robinson each caught a touchdown pass in the game. Late in the fourth quarter, Myers extended Missouri State's lead to 17-3 on a 37-yard touchdown reception.
With 3:44 remaining, Connor Lair added a 1-yard touchdown run for a 24-3 lead. Sam Houston's DJ Bailey completed 20 of 35 passes for 258 yards. Missouri State's 3-5 record improves to 2-2 in Conference USA, while Sam Houston's 1-7 season drops to 0-4. This was the first conference game between the Bearkats and Bears since 2006, marking the first meeting since the programs moved to FBS.
Sam Houston travels to Jacksonville State on November 7, while Missouri State heads to Florida International on the same date.
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