SPRINGFIELD — Missouri State (4-6, 3-3 in CUSA) relied on defensive prowess and a bit of luck in a homecoming thriller on Saturday, Nov. 14.
The Bears defeated New Mexico State 27-21 in overtime. This was Missouri State’s first home overtime win in history. The Bears were previously 0-4 in such games.
In a play that will be seen by many across social media, Joel Boamah came away with the game-winning pick-six in overtime. Boamah jumped the pass and took it to the house for an 88-yard touchdown, winning the game without Missouri State’s offense touching the field in overtime.
“It felt good making plays for the team to win. It was a great way to…
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