AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — No. 16 Missouri may have delivered the knockout blow to Auburn coach Hugh Freeze.

Beau Pribula scored on a 3-yard run in the second overtime, lifting Missouri to a 23-17 victory over reeling Auburn on Saturday night.

Ahmad Hardy ran for 58 yards and two scores for Missouri (6-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference). The Tigers bounced back from a home loss to Alabama to beat the other team from the state.

“We talked all week about how the game was played between the lines, not to let the exterior factors of the noise and the stadium affect us,” Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said. “The guys did a great job, and I just thought there was a refusal to lose.”

Missouri got a defensive stop on fourth down on the final possession in overtime to seal the one-possession victory.

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