Ahmad Hardy rushed for 250 yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries Saturday as No. 25 Missouri hammered visiting Louisiana 52-10 in Columbia.

Hardy scored on runs of 7, 71 and 7 yards for the Tigers (3-0), while quarterback Beau Pribula threw for 174 yards and accounted for three touchdowns, two through the air. Backup running back Marquise Davis added 113 yards and a score on 20 carries as Missouri outgained the Ragin' Cajuns 606-121.

Pribula completed 15 of 22 passes with an interception before leaving in the third quarter. Kevin Coleman was his favorite target, hauling in eight passes for 84 yards. The Tigers finished with 32 first downs, converting 9 of 13 third downs.

Most of Louisiana's offense came on one play, an 84-yard touchdown run in the second quarter by Zylan Perry with 3

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