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Missouri Edges Auburn in Double Overtime Thriller

10/19/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Missouri defeated Auburn 23-17 in double overtime on October 18, 2025, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula scored the decisive touchdown in the second overtime after both teams struggled offensively.
Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold threw an interception and missed crucial field goals.
Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze faces pressure as the Tigers fall to 3-4 overall and 0-4 in the SEC.

History

Historical Context

The Alabama-Auburn football rivalry, known as the Iron Bowl, began in 1893 and has become one of the most significant rivalries in college sports. In 2013, Auburn's dramatic 34-28 victory featured Chris Davis's iconic 109-yard return, highlighting the intense competition. This rivalry has shaped recruitment and team dynamics, with both schools collectively winning 38 SEC titles, influencing the landscape of college football.

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Story summary

Missouri defeated Auburn 23-17 in double overtime on October 18, 2025, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula scored the decisive touchdown in the second overtime after both teams struggled offensively.
Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold threw an interception and missed crucial field goals.
Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze faces pressure as the Tigers fall to 3-4 overall and 0-4 in the SEC.

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