
RENO, Nev., Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Blaine Gabbert threw for 412 yards and three touchdowns Friday to lead No. 21 Missouri to a 31-21 victory over Nevada.
Gabbert hit Danario Alexander with a 31-yard scoring throw with 2:09 to play in the second quarter to give the Tigers a 12-7 halftime advantage.
After Nevada took the lead in the third period, Gabbert found Alexander again for a 74-yard score that put Missouri in front for good.
Gabbert's final touchdown pass, a 4-yarder to Jared Perry, gave the Tigers a 28-13 lead with 10:07 to play.
Grant Ressel added four field goals for the Tigers -- from 21, 31, 27 and 26 yards.
Missouri improved to 4-0 and Nevada is winless in three games.
Nevada quarterback Colin Kaepernick completed 16-of-28 for 145 yards and a touchdown. He was sacked three times.
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