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Missouri Tigers vs. Vanderbilt Commodores: 2023 Week 5 Recap

Tigers defeat Commodores 38–21 in Week 5

Brady Cook paced the box score as Tigers closed out a 38–21 Week 5 finish.

Missouri Tigers 38 6-0 Winner
Final 38–21
Vanderbilt Commodores 21 2-4
Winner
Missouri Tigers
Final score
38–21
Halftime
Missouri Tigers 15–6 Vanderbilt Commodores
Top passer
Brady Cook
FantasyHQ MVP
Brady Cook

Top CFB performers · Tigers

  • Brady Cook 402.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.73 EPA/play +29.9 EPA
  • Cody Schrader 50.0 yds · 1 TD -2.8 EPA
  • Nathaniel Peat 71.0 yds -1.5 EPA

Top CFB performers · Commodores

  • Ken Seals 261.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +4.5 EPA
  • Sedrick Alexander 12.0 yds -2.3 EPA
  • Patrick Smith 2.0 yds -3.4 EPA

Quick answer

Missouri Tigers defeated Vanderbilt Commodores 38–21 in Week 5, 2023. Final score: Missouri Tigers 38, Vanderbilt Commodores 21.

Game summary

Missouri Tigers rolled past Vanderbilt Commodores 38–21 in Week 5 of the 2023 season.

  • Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 9 plays.
  • Passing leader: Brady Cook (Missouri) — 402.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.73 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Cody Schrader — 50.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Luther Burden III — 11 rec, 140.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: Missouri (+0.292/play) vs Vanderbilt (+0.045/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Missouri Tigers31261238
Vanderbilt Commodores6001221

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MIZMissouri Tigers
VANVanderbilt Commodores

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. Missouri
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 6
    Score
    3-0

    Field goal good from 23 yards

  2. Vanderbilt
    Q1TD
    KSKen Seals

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    Ken Seals rushes 6 yards for a touchdown

  3. Missouri
    Q2TD
    CSCody Schrader

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-6

    Cody Schrader rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  4. Missouri
    Q2TD
    TWTheo Wease Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-6

    Brady Cook pass to Theo Wease Jr. for a touchdown (12 yards)

  5. Missouri
    Q3TD
    LBLuther Burden III

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-6

    Brady Cook pass to Luther Burden III for a touchdown (18 yards)

  6. Vanderbilt
    Q4TD
    WSWill Sheppard

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-12

    Ken Seals pass to Will Sheppard for a touchdown (31 yards)

  7. Missouri
    Q4TD
    MJMarquis Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    27-12

    Brady Cook pass to Marquis Johnson for a touchdown (44 yards)

  8. Vanderbilt
    Q4TD
    JSJunior Sherrill

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    27-18

    Ken Seals pass to Junior Sherrill for a touchdown (45 yards)

  9. Missouri
    Q4TD
    LBLuther Burden III

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    33-18

    Brady Cook pass to Luther Burden III for a touchdown (17 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Brady Cook (Missouri) — 402.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.73 EPA/play +29.93 EPA
  • Ken Seals (Vanderbilt) — 261.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +4.49 EPA

Rushing

  • Cody Schrader (Missouri) — 50.0 yds · 1 TD -0.17 EPA
  • Nathaniel Peat (Missouri) — 71.0 yds -0.13 EPA
  • Brady Cook (Missouri) — 6.0 yds -0.63 EPA

Receiving

  • Luther Burden III (Missouri) — 11 rec · 140.0 yds +0.98 EPA
  • Theo Wease Jr. (Missouri) — 9 rec · 125.0 yds +0.71 EPA
  • Will Sheppard (Vanderbilt) — 5 rec · 98.0 yds +0.96 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Brady CookMissouri4178.0%4024+0.73+29.93
Ken SealsVanderbilt3262.5%2612+0.14+4.49

Team EPA comparison

StatMissouriVanderbilt
Plays7551
EPA / play+0.292+0.045
Total EPA+21.87+2.28
Success rate49.3%31.4%
Pass EPA / play+0.730+0.140
Rush EPA / play-0.237-0.116
Yards529315

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Vanderbilt620-1.21Punt
Q1Missouri1374+2.42Field goal
Q1Vanderbilt861+4.38Rush TD
Q1Missouri1290+7.71Rush TD
Q2Vanderbilt34-2.39Punt
Q2Missouri519-1.59Punt
Q2Vanderbilt519-0.56Punt
Q2Missouri764+5.89Pass TD
Q2Vanderbilt39-0.27Punt
Q2Missouri223+0.51Fumble
Q3Missouri875+5.51Pass TD
Q3Vanderbilt3-2-3.26Punt
Q3Missouri421-1.39Punt
Q3Vanderbilt1060-1.24Interception
Q3Missouri940-3.31Ended
Q4Vanderbilt260+5.47Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass intercepted (-5.98 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Missouri Tigers · Brady Cook pass to Theo Wease Jr. for a touchdown (12 yards) (+4.8 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass to Sedrick Alexander for 21 yards (4th & 3) (+4.5 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass to Junior Sherrill for a touchdown (45 yards) (+4.4 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Missouri Tigers · Brady Cook pass to Marquis Johnson for a touchdown (44 yards) (+4.21 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Missouri Tigers · Brady Cook pass to Luther Burden III for a touchdown (17 yards) (+3.98 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Missouri Tigers · Brady Cook pass to Luther Burden III for 27 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.92 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass to Will Sheppard for a touchdown (31 yards) (+3.39 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Missouri Tigers controlled the final (38–21) in Week 5.
  • Passing edge: Brady Cook (Missouri) — 402.0 yds, 4 TD.
  • EPA edge: Missouri at 0.292 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 Missouri Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores?

Missouri Tigers 38, Vanderbilt Commodores 21 in Week 5 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Missouri Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores?

Missouri Tigers won with a final score of 38–21.

Where can I find the Missouri Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520293.

Who led Missouri Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores in passing?

Brady Cook (Missouri) led passers with 402.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Missouri Tigers

Entered 5-0 Now 6-0 W

Vanderbilt Commodores

Entered 2-3 Now 2-4 L