Sat Oct 19 16:20:00 UTC 2024: – Missouri quarterback Brady Cook left the game against Auburn early due to a non-contact injury.
– The injury occurred during a second-down play while Cook was evading pressure; he fell to the ground and hobbled off the field shortly after.
– A previous tackle had already caused him to grimace, and reports indicated he sustained an ankle injury but was expected to return.
– Drew Pyne, a former quarterback for Arizona State and Notre Dame, replaced Cook.
– As the No. 19 Tigers, Missouri holds a 5-1 record and aims for the College Football Playoff despite a prior loss to Texas A&M.
– Cook’s performance in 2023 contributed significantly to Missouri’s success, leading to an 11-2 record and playoff aspirations for this season.
– His stats from 2023 included 3,317 passing yards, 21 touchdowns, and eight rushing touchdowns.
– In 2024, Cook’s performance has declined, with 1,351 passing yards, seven touchdowns, and one interception prior to the Auburn game.

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