The old Mizzou was beckoning. For the first time all season, the Tigers were the ones showing mortality, making silly mistakes along the way. Untimely penalties, mental lapses and a stagnant aerial attack put Mizzou behind the eight ball early on.

The sixth-ranked Missouri Tigers pulled off a comeback win over No. 24 Boston College, scoring 24 unanswered points to secure a 27-21 victory at home. After trailing by double digits early in the game,

Mizzou and Boston College met up in Saturday's only matchup of top-25 teams at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri.