Florida Gators vs. Missouri Tigers: 2023 Week 12 Recap

Quick answer

Missouri Tigers defeated Florida Gators 33–31 in Week 12, 2023. Final score: Florida Gators 31, Missouri Tigers 33.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Florida Gators	6	0	12	9	31
Missouri Tigers	3	9	9	9	33

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Brady Cook (Missouri) — 280.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +9.05 EPA
• Graham Mertz (Florida) — 183.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.32 EPA/play +6.76 EPA
• Max Brown (Florida) — 45.0 yds · +0.68 EPA/play +4.11 EPA

Rushing

• Cody Schrader (Missouri) — 148.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
• Trevor Etienne (Florida) — 82.0 yds · 1 TD +0.04 EPA
• Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida) — 85.0 yds -0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Luther Burden III (Missouri) — 8 rec · 110.0 yds +0.89 EPA
• Eugene Wilson III (Florida) — 7 rec · 23.0 yds +0.58 EPA
• Ricky Pearsall (Florida) — 3 rec · 81.0 yds +1.59 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brady Cook	Missouri	35	54.3%	280	1	+0.26	+9.05
Graham Mertz	Florida	21	66.7%	183	2	+0.32	+6.76
Max Brown	Florida	6	66.7%	45	0	+0.68	+4.11

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Florida	Missouri
Plays	64	66
EPA / play	+0.231	+0.180
Total EPA	+14.79	+11.88
Success rate	40.6%	40.9%
Pass EPA / play	+0.403	+0.259
Rush EPA / play	+0.106	+0.091
Yards	507	460

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Missouri	11	70	+2.15	Field goal
Q1	Florida	5	80	+6.69	Pass TD
Q1	Missouri	3	2	-3.25	Punt
Q1	Florida	3	9	-1.63	Punt
Q1	Missouri	5	14	-2.40	Punt
Q1	Florida	3	7	-1.69	Punt
Q1	Missouri	3	51	+4.07	Rush TD
Q2	Florida	8	29	-0.10	Punt
Q2	Missouri	6	26	-0.17	Punt
Q2	Florida	5	-2	-5.89	Interception
Q2	Missouri	6	41	-0.21	Field goal
Q2	Florida	5	42	+0.36	Ended
Q3	Florida	4	80	+6.47	Pass TD
Q3	Missouri	8	75	+6.13	Rush TD
Q3	Florida	3	82	+7.03	Rush TD
Q3	Missouri	5	22	-0.95	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Missouri Tigers · Brady Cook pass to Theo Wease Jr. for a touchdown (77 yards) (+6.29 EPA)
2. Q4 · Florida Gators · Fumble (-4.96 EPA)
3. Q3 · Florida Gators · Graham Mertz pass to Trevor Etienne for a touchdown (37 yards) (+3.9 EPA)
4. Q1 · Florida Gators · Graham Mertz pass to Ricky Pearsall for 61 yards (2nd & 3) (+3.8 EPA)
5. Q3 · Florida Gators · Ricky Pearsall rushes 39 yards for a touchdown (+3.77 EPA)
6. Q2 · Missouri Tigers · Cody Schrader rushes 42 yards for a touchdown (+3.74 EPA)
7. Q1 · Florida Gators · Graham Mertz pass to Eugene Wilson III for a touchdown (8 yards) (+3.25 EPA)
8. Q3 · Florida Gators · Graham Mertz pass to Hayden Hansen for 38 yards (1st & 10) (+3.23 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Missouri Tigers controlled the final (33–31) in Week 12.
• Passing edge: Brady Cook (Missouri) — 280.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Florida at 0.231 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Florida Gators vs Missouri Tigers?

Florida Gators 31, Missouri Tigers 33 in Week 12 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Florida Gators vs Missouri Tigers?

Missouri Tigers won with a final score of 31–33.

Where can I find the Florida Gators vs Missouri Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520413.

Who led Florida Gators vs Missouri Tigers in passing?

Brady Cook (Missouri) led passers with 280.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Florida Gators at Missouri Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.