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Missouri State FBS G5 : C-USA G5

Location
Springfield MO

Spirit Name
Bears

Mascot
Boomer The Bear 		Stadium:
Plaster Sports: FCS Rank 40
Capacity: 16,600
Surface: Field Turf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 5-6 Terry Allen @ MSU 23-32 Winning Percentage 41.81 444-443-40 Winning Percentage 50.05 Total Win Rank 61 Winning Percentage Rank 82 Total 44 Off. 20 Def. 23 S.T. 1 Offense 8* Defense 9 9,028 Decrease FCS Rank 43
2010 6-5 Terry Allen @ MSU 18-26 Winning Percentage 40.90 439-437-40 Winning Percentage 50.11 Total Win Rank 60 Winning Percentage Rank 82 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 5* Defense 4 9,570 FCS Rk 43
2011 2-9 Terry Allen @ MSU 25-41 Winning Percentage 37.87 446-452-40 Winning Percentage 49.68 Total Win Rank 63 Winning Percentage Rank 86 Total 35 Off. 15 Def. 17 S.T. 3 Offense 5 Defense 4 10,804 Increase FCS Rank 31
2012 3-8 Terry Allen @ MSU 28-49 Winning Percentage 36.36 449-460-40 Winning Percentage 49.42 Total Win Rank 63 Winning Percentage Rank 83 Total 36 Off. 15 Def. 20 S.T. 1 Offense 6 Defense 8 8,710 Decrease FCS Rank 47
2013 5-7 Terry Allen @ MSU 33-56 Winning Percentage 37.07 454-467-40 Winning Percentage 49.32 Total Win Rank 64 Winning Percentage Rank 87 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,700 Decrease FCS Rank 36
2014 4-8 Terry Allen @ MSU 37-64 Winning Percentage 36.64 458-475-40 Winning Percentage 49.13 Total Win Rank 63 Winning Percentage Rank 84 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 11,665 Increase FCS Rank 18
2015 1-10 Dave Steckel @ MSU 1-10 Winning Percentage 09.09 459-485-40 Winning Percentage 48.68 Total Win Rank 65 Winning Percentage Rank 85 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,036 Decrease FCS Rank 28
2016 4-7 Dave Steckel @ MSU 5-17 Winning Percentage 22.73 463-492-40 Winning Percentage 48.54 Total Win Rank 64 Winning Percentage Rank 85 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,097 Increase FCS Rank 28
2017 3-8 Dave Steckel @ MSU 8-25 Winning Percentage 24.24 466-500-40 Winning Percentage 48.31 Total Win Rank 67 Winning Percentage Rank 86 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,395 Decrease FCS Rank 38
2018 4-7 Dave Steckel @ MSU 12-32 Winning Percentage 27.27 470-507-40 Winning Percentage 48.18 Total Win Rank 67 Winning Percentage Rank 86 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,405 Decrease FCS Rank 53
2019 1-10 Dave Steckel @ MSU 13-42 Winning Percentage 23.63 471-517-40 Winning Percentage 47.76 Total Win Rank 67 Winning Percentage Rank 89 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,450 Decrease FCS Rank 65
2020 5-5 Bobby Petrino @ MSU 5-5 Winning Percentage 50.00 476-522-40 Winning Percentage 47.78 Total Win Rank 66 Winning Percentage Rank 91 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 8-4 Bobby Petrino @ MSU 13-9 Winning Percentage 59.09 484-526-40 Winning Percentage 48.00 Total Win Rank 66 Winning Percentage Rank 90 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,156 Increase FCS Rank 20
2022 5-6 Bobby Petrino @ MSU 18-15 Winning Percentage 54.55 489-532-40 Winning Percentage 47.97 Total Win Rank 69 Winning Percentage Rank 92 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,179 Increase FCS Rank 32
2023 4-7 Ryan Beard @ MSU 4-7 Winning Percentage 36.36 493-539-40 Winning Percentage 47.85 Total Win Rank 67 Winning Percentage Rank 88 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,143 Decrease FCS Rank 32
2024 8-4 Ryan Beard @ MSU 12-11 Winning Percentage 52.17 501-543-40 Winning Percentage 48.06 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 108 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,663 Increase FCS Rake 28
2025 0-0 Ryan Beard @ MSU 12-11 Winning Percentage 52.17 RK 61 501-543-40 Winning Percentage 48.06 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 108 Total 26 Offense 12 Defense 13 S.T. 1 Offense 4* Defense 5 TBD
2026 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2020)

Record 2020

Overall: W:5 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:5 L:5 T:0
Division: W:5 L:5 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-12 2020 Oklahoma
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		LOSS
48 - 0
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oklahoma 9-75 124 484 608 1 12 6
Missouri State 9-73 54 81 135 1 11 0
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-26 2020 Central Arkansas
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		LOSS
27 - 20
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Arkansas 5-62 98 79 177 2 15 3
Missouri State 14-143 42 249 291 4 21 7
FCS (FCS AQ's) Oct-17 2020 Central Arkansas
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		LOSS
33 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Arkansas 6-32 176 154 330 6 12 4
Missouri State 7-65 93 175 268 0 18 4
Same Conference Dec-13 2020 Western Illinois
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		WIN
24 - 30
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Western Illinois 8-75 48 281 329 4 16 6
Missouri State 9-63 155 278 433 3 14 5
Same Conference Dec-14 2020 Missouri State
 -VS- 
North Dakota State 		LOSS
0 - 25
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Missouri State 6-53 63 158 221 1 16 4
North Dakota State 2-25 272 135 407 2 13 3
Same Conference Dec-15 2020 South Dakota
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		WIN
24 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota 3-32 101 339 440 1 13 3
Missouri State 5-55 163 167 330 0 17 8
Same Conference Dec-16 2020 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		WIN
6 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 10-57 27 215 242 1 14 4
Missouri State 6-35 64 174 238 1 16 6
Same Conference Dec-17 2020 Missouri State
 -VS- 
Southern Illinois 		WIN
30 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Missouri State 6-59 132 245 377 1 15 7
Southern Illinois 8-98 120 311 431 2 17 6
Same Conference Dec-18 2020 Missouri State
 -VS- 
Youngstown State 		WIN
21 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Missouri State 1-0 190 82 272 0 12 4
Youngstown State 3-15 143 100 243 1 14 3
Same Conference Dec-19 2020 North Dakota
 -VS- 
Missouri State 		LOSS
37 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
North Dakota 6-74 86 223 309 1 10 2
Missouri State 4-41 79 84 163 2 14 4

Record 2020

Overall: W:5 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:5 L:5 T:0
Division: W:5 L:5 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Missouri State 67 - 587 Yards 1035 1693 2728 13 154 49
Opponents 60 - 545 Yards 1195 2321 3516 21 136 40
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
10 2728 273

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
10 1693 169

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
10 1035 104

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
10 175 18

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
10 13 1.3

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
154 49 31.8%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
10 7 5 24 3 0 3 2 71% 43%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
10 3516 352

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
10 2321 232

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
10 1195 120

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
10 261 26

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
10 21 2.1

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
136 40 29.4%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
10 13 9 45 2 4 6 3 69% 46%

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