2014 South Dakota State vs Missouri
Missouri extended its national-best 45-game turnover streak and Maty Mauk threw three long touchdown passes as the Tigers opened the season with a 20-point win against South Dakota State.
Mauk found Darius White for 44- and 39-yard touchdowns in the first quarter and Missouri (1-0) took the ball away three times.
Marcus Murphy punctuated the win with a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, extending the Missouri lead to 28-18 in the third quarter.
Zach Zinner, attempting to break the FCS career rushing record this season, took his first handoff for a 75-yard touchdown in the first quarter, finishing with 144 yards of total offense.
South Dakota State quarterback Austin Sumner left the game with an injury in the first quarter, but backup Zach Lujan completed 21-of-28 throws for 239 yards.
Mauk added a 29-yard touchdown pass to Bud Sasser in the fourth quarter, his third of the day.
The Tigers gained just 28 more yards than their FCS opponents and lost the time of possession battle, 36:14-23:46.