- Matchup: Alabama Crimson Tide vs Missouri Tigers
- Event Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
- Venue: Memorial Stadium, Columbia, MO
- Broadcast: ABC
- Betting Line: Tigers (+3.5)
- Over/Under Total: 53
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On Saturday, October 11, 2025, the Missouri Tigers (5-0) will face off against the Alabama Crimson Tide (4-1) at Memorial Stadium. Alabama enters this matchup as 3.5-point favorites according to sportsbooks, with a total set at 53 points.
The Alabama Crimson Tide come into this game with a 4-1 record this season. In their last game, Alabama faced the Vanderbilt Commodores and secured a 30-14 victory. They executed 69 plays, amassing 486 yards. The Crimson Tide ran the ball 38 times for 146 yards, averaging 3.8 yards per carry. On the defensive side, Alabama conceded 135 rushing yards on 19 attempts, averaging 7.1 yards per carry. In the air, Alabama allowed 21 completions on 36 attempts, for a total of 198 yards and a completion rate of 58.3%.
In terms of offensive scoring, the Alabama Crimson Tide average 36.4 points per game. They are currently averaging 126.8 rushing yards per game, ranking 105th in the nation. For the season, Alabama has accumulated a total of 2,261 yards. The team has scored 17 touchdowns through the air and 6 on the ground. With 120 first downs, they have been penalized 27 times for a total of 228 yards, while turning the ball over just once.
Defensively, Alabama has given up 652 passing yards this season, ranking 5th in the nation. They allow an average of 130.4 passing yards per game with a completion percentage against of 61.0%. Thus far, they have surrendered an average of 285.8 total yards per game, ranking them 20th in college football. They have allowed 3 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns, yielding an average of 4.7 yards per carry and 155.4 rushing yards per game. Overall, they rank 21st in allowing an average of 16.0 points per game.
The Missouri Tigers head into this contest with a perfect 5-0 record this season. Their most recent game ended in a commanding 42-6 victory over the UMass Minutemen. Missouri recorded 521 yards on 84 plays, averaging 6.2 yards per play. They averaged 5.2 yards per carry and accumulated 268 rushing yards on 52 attempts. Defensively, the Tigers allowed just 19 yards on 16 rushing attempts, averaging 1.2 yards per carry, and their pass defense yielded a completion rate of 35.9%, giving up 105 yards on 14 completions from 39 attempts.
In terms of scoring, the Tigers rank 7th nationally, averaging 45.2 points per game. They lead with an impressive average of 547.6 yards per game, placing them 4th in college football. Missouri has faced 24 penalties, resulting in 234 yards lost, ranking them 112th in Division 1. They have thrown 3 interceptions and committed 1 fumble, while achieving 145 first downs. This season, the Tigers have recorded 1,278 passing yards, averaging 255.6 yards per game, putting them 51st in Division 1. In the ground game, they have rushed for a total of 1,460 yards, averaging 292.0 yards per game.
Defensively, the Tigers allow an average of 14.6 points per game, ranking them 16th in Division 1. They have conceded a total of 312 rushing yards this season, averaging 62.4 yards per game, and allowed only 2 rushing touchdowns. Missouri’s passing defense permitted 6 touchdowns, averaging 141.4 yards per game, putting them in 10th place in Division 1. Their defense has been active on 252 plays, ranking them 1st in Division 1. This season, they have secured 1 fumble and 3 interceptions, conceding a total of 73 points.
Who will emerge victorious in this exciting Crimson Tide/Tigers matchup against the spread?
Pick: Go with the Tigers +3.5
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