Central Arkansas at Missouri - 2025 Matchup Preview
Central Arkansas logo Central Arkansas Bears at Missouri TigersMissouri logo
Thursday, August 28th 2025 (3:30 PM EDT)
Faurot Field - Columbia, MO

 
Bears (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 34 (31 - 34 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Missouri -15.5   (SP+ MIZ -13)
MIZ Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
Tigers (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Eliah Drinkwitz (37 - 24)
Avg Score : 29 - 20 (32 - 16 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.4 - 4.6 (#43)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 4) (Good: 2) (Avg: 3) (Bad: 3)
 
Central Arkansas's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Central Arkansas at Missouri+15.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Central Arkansas's Schedule
Missouri's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Missouri vs Central Arkansas-36.5
Sat 9/6 Missouri vs Kansas-11.5
Sat 9/13 Missouri vs Louisiana-22
Sat 9/20 Missouri vs South Carolina+0.5
Sat 9/27 Missouri vs Massachusetts-37.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Missouri vs Alabama+14.5
Sat 10/18 Missouri at Auburn+6.5
Sat 10/25 Missouri at Vanderbilt-5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Missouri vs Texas A&M+6.5
Sat 11/15 Missouri vs Mississippi State-14
Sat 11/22 Missouri at Oklahoma+8.5
Sat 11/29 Missouri at Arkansas-1

Total: Elite: 4, Good: 2, Avg 3, Bad 1, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 4, Good: 2, Avg 3, Bad 1, Poor 2
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for Missouri's Schedule

Important Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UCA0%310%000%000%340%0%0000
MIZ#70 (.19)44% (54)28.947% (28)3.04 (67)15941% (80)2023.91 (68)#32 (.11)41% (54)20.442% (57)39% (56)3.38 (28)460.71.2
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UCA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MIZ0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCA Offense131310%00000000%0%0%0%0%
MIZ Defense1320.415.640.6%3.381.2 - - - - - 53%47%42%39%18%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCA Defense134340%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
MIZ Offense1328.932.144%3.910.7193611592024.353%47%47%41%11%.19

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Central Arkansas10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Missouri1330:2819.547%53%5.2460.71.251.9231
Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UCA Offense10%0%000000%0%0
MIZ Defense1353% (91)42% (57) - - - - .01 (18)2.75 (29)73% (64)12% (22)0.92 (43)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UCA Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
MIZ Offense1353% (48)47% (28)37.1158.74.325 (41).12 (73)3.04 (67)79% (26)8% (31)0.9 (100)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCA Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
MIZ Defense1347% (47)39% (56) - - - - - - 6 (109).23 (65)1.6 (70)32% (61)27% (20).2 (27)6% (54)2 (65)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCA Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
MIZ Offense1347% (85)41% (80)17.828.5202.27.111.412 (118)5 (6).26 (66)1.6 (69)30% (49)33% (52).39 (44)4% (10)2.1 (49)

Central Arkansas's Power Ratings
Central Arkansas's Power Rating: #NR
Central Arkansas's Offense Rating: #NR
Central Arkansas's Defense Rating: #NR
2025 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Central Arkansas's 2025 Expected Record: -
Central Arkansas's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: #N/A
Central Arkansas's Offense SP+ Rating: #N/A
Central Arkansas's Defense SP+ Rating: #N/A

Average Talent
Average Atlantic Sun Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 860.18
Average FBS Talent: 682.74

Power Ratings Matchup
Central Arkansas:    Missouri: 15.32

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Central Arkansas:    Missouri: 12.5




Missouri's Power Ratings
Missouri's Power Rating: 15.32 #26
Missouri's Offense Rating: 17.13 #47
Missouri's Defense Rating: 3.99 #15
2025 Talent Rating: 858.00 #28
Blue Chip Ratio: 31 #21
Missouri's 2025 Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6
Missouri's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.5 #21
Missouri's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.7 #41
Missouri's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.3 #22

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 954.75
Average Power Five Talent: 860.18
Average FBS Talent: 682.74


Central Arkansas Scoring
Offense: 31 PPG
Offense on Road: 31
Defense: 34 PPG
Defense on Road: 34

Central Arkansas's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Missouri 37
Central Arkansas 21

Projected Total Points: 58
Missouri Scoring
Offense: 28.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.1
Defense: 20.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.6

Missouri's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Missouri000 Overs
Central Arkansas000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#NR) Central Arkansas Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #N/A
Offense SP+ Rating: #N/A
Defense SP+ Rating: #N/A
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Team Profile






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Central Arkansas     Ratings Matchup     Missouri
Power #NR
#26
Off #NR
#47
Def #NR
#15
Talent #
#28
SP+ #N/A
#21
SP+ Off #N/A
#41
SP+ Def #N/A
#22

Weather Forecast
Playing in Faurot Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: UCA | MIZ
Depth Chart: UCA | MIZ
Rosters: UCA | MIZ
(#26) Missouri Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 15.32 #26
Offense Rating: 17.13 #47
Defense Rating: 3.99 #15
Overall SP+ Rating: 12.5 #21
Offense SP+ Rating: 30.7 #41
Defense SP+ Rating: 18.3 #22
Talent Rating: 858.00 #28
Blue Chip Ratio: 31 #21
Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6

Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 53%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 44%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.91 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Bad Pass Success 41%
Good OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Good DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Avg Defense Success Rate of 41%
Good in Scoring Position 3.38 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 42%
Avg Pass Def Success 39%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position


Missouri Notes
(6/3) QB1 B. Pribula (PSU) mobile, #2 Horn staff high
(6/3) Off portals @ QB, RB, WR, 2-3 OL proj starters
(6/3) OL 2/5 back. Looks decent w/ 6 portal adds.
(5/23) Mizzu was 6-1 in 1 score games LY (4-0 in '23)
(4/4) OG Cayden Green a top G via PFF
(3/18) RB, Hardy (ULM) 1,300 yds as Fr LY
(3/18) WRs rebuild. Coleman (MSU) great pickup
(3/18) Def v good LY and loaded TY. DL could be ?
(3/18) Should improve TY w/ better QB, great Def
(3/18) Drinkwitz underrated HC. Team always tough


  
Central Arkansas's OC
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jalen Washington (Tr)2611814.514
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jalen Washington (Tr)121021.021

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Central Arkansas's DC
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Washington (Tr)10000
Sam Driggers (Tr)10000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Washington (Tr)10000
Sam Driggers (Tr)10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Washington (Tr)10000
Sam Driggers (Tr)10000

Missouri's OC Kirby Moore
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Beau Pribula (Tr)263574%275517.9
Connor Weselman (Tr)010%0000.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Ahmad Hardy (Tr)2371352135.780
Beau Pribula (Tr)3824246.449
Jamal Roberts5321634.114
Tavorus Jones135504.214
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Kevin Coleman Jr. (Tr)69844512.280
Marquis Johnson25352114.149
Vince Brown II (Tr)24256310.730
Brett Norfleet2623529.036

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Missouri's DC Corey Batoon
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Josiah Trotter (Tr)934152
Jalen Catalon (Tr)775213
Triston Newson727241
Marvin Burks Jr.662002
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Damon Wilson Jr.226340
Nate Johnson (Tr)293311
Zion Young416353
Chris McClellan396332
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Daylan Carnell515006
Nicholas Deloach Jr.231004
Santana Banner (Tr)542014