Kamario Taylor delivered another huge performance Saturday night, leading No. 24 Mississippi State to a 31–24 win over No. 19 Missouri in Starkville.
The sophomore quarterback finished 27-of-38 for 360 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Bulldogs remain unbeaten at 4–0 and 2–0 in SEC play. Mississippi State jumped out to a 14–0 lead, but Missouri battled back and eventually took a 24–17 advantage in the third quarter.
Taylor responded when the game mattered most. He helped engineer a 14-play, 73-yard touchdown drive to tie the game at 24, then got the ball back and quickly marched Mississippi State 85 yards. The drive ended with Taylor finding Sanfrisco Magee for a 24-yard touchdown with 3:57 remaining, giving the Bulldogs the lead for good.
Mississippi State finished with 499 total yards, while Taylor became the centerpiece of another statement win for a team that continues to surprise people nationally. After throwing 11 touchdowns through his first three games, he followed ...