Winless UMass will face one of its toughest challenges yet when the Minutemen travel to Columbia to take on No. 20 Missouri on Saturday night.
The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPNU. Fans looking to watch this college football game can do so for free by using DirecTV Stream, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial as well as up to $25 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the game. Max has movies, original series, live sports and more and can be bundled with Disney+ and Hulu for $16.99 a month. You can stream ESPN+ on your phone, tablet, smart TV or gaming console for $11.99/month or bundle with Disney+ and Hulu for just $16.99 per month. Peacock has plans starting at $7.99 a month.
The matchup presents a stark contrast between two teams heading in opposite directions. Missouri enters the game 4-0 and boasts one of the nation’s most prolific offenses, averaging 554.3 yards per game, which ranks sixth in FBS. The Tigers are averaging 46 points per game, good for 10th nationally, while their rushing attack leads the way with 298 yards per game on the ground, ranking fifth in the country.
UMass, meanwhile, sits at 0-3 and has struggled on both sides of the ball. The Minutemen are averaging just 259.7 yards per game on offense, ranking 135th in FBS, while scoring only 14.3 points per game, which places them 132nd nationally. Their rushing attack has been particularly anemic, managing just 76.7 yards per game, ranking 131st in the nation.
Who: UMass at Mizzou
When: 7:30 p.m. ET, Sept. 27
Where: Memorial Stadium
Stream: DirecTV (free trial); FuboTV (free trial); Paramount+ (free trial);SlingTV;ESPN+; Peacock; Max
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