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The 2021 Armed Forces Bowl is a college football bowl game being played on December 22, 2021, with kickoff at 8:00 p.m. EST (7:00 p.m. local CST) on ESPN.[2] It is the 19th edition of the Armed Forces Bowl, and is one of the 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season. Sponsored by aerospace and defense company Lockheed Martin, the game is officially known as the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl.[3]

Teams

While the bowl has tie-ins with the American Athletic Conference (AAC) and Conference USA (C-USA), the actual matchup features a team from the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and an FBS independent.

This will be the fifth meeting between Missouri and Army; the Tigers lead the all-time series, 3–1.[4]

Missouri Tigers

Main article: 2021 Missouri Tigers football team

Missouri entered the bowl with a 6–6 record (3–5 in SEC play). The played three ranked teams during the season—Texas A&M, Georgia, and Arkansas—losing each contest. Five of the Tigers' six wins came in their home stadium.

Army Black Knights

Main article: 2021 Army Black Knights football team

Game summary

2021 Northrup Grumman Armed Forces Bowl
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Missouri 10 6 0016
Army 0 7 7721

at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

  • Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2021
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: 1 mph (1.6 km/h) NW
  • Game attendance: 34,888
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Tiffany Greene (play-by-play), Jay Walker (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline)
  • Box score
Game information
First quarter
  • 11:55 MIZZ – Brady Cook 30-yard run, Harrison Mevis kick good. Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 3:05. Missouri 7–0
  • 0:55 MIZZ – Harrison Mevis 22-yard field goal. Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 3:27. Missouri 10–0
Second quarter
  • 13:56 ARMY – Christian Anderson 22-yard run, Cole Talley kick good. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:59. Missouri 10–7
  • 5:59 MIZZ – Harrison Mevis 25-yard field goal. Drive: 16 plays, 67 yards, 7:57. Missouri 13–7
  • 0:03 MIZZ – Harrison Mevis 39-yard field goal. Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 3:49. Missouri 16–7
Third quarter
  • 6:35 ARMY – Jakobi Buchanan 10-yard run, Cole Talley kick good. Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 8:25. Missouri 16–14
Fourth quarter
  • 10:20 ARMY – Brandon Walters 14-yard pass from Tyhier Tyler, Cole Talley kick good. Drive: 13 plays, 56 yards, 6:29. Army 21–16

Statistics

Statistics MIZZ ARMY
First downs
Plays–yards – –
Rushes–yards – –
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int –– ––
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Missouri Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Army Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "2021-22 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021 College Football Bowl Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "2021 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl Set for December 22". armedforcesbowl.com. May 27, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  4. ^ "Winsipedia - Army vs. Missouri". Winsipedia.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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