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Obeid kicks 20-yard FG as time expires, Missouri State beats Kennesaw State 24-21
Belin threw for a career-high 300 yards and two touchdowns, and Myers caught seven passes for 135 yards in the Bears’ first FBS win under Casey Woods.
On Wednesday night, Missouri State defeated Kennesaw State 24-21 after Yousef Obeid kicked a 20-yard field goal as time expired. Quarterback Henry Belin recorded a career-high 300 yards passing and two touchdowns.
Under head coach Casey Woods, The Bears secured their first Bowl Subdivision victory. Missouri State improved to 2-4 overall and 1-1 in Conference USA with the late-game heroics.
Isaiah Myers led The Bears' receiving corps with seven catches for 135 yards, scoring twice on grabs of 14 and 12 yards. Kennesaw State's Dylan Gary matched that yardage with 10 receptions.
The teams traded scores throughout the second half until Missouri State took possession with 6:06 remaining in regulation. The Bears marched downfield, setting up Obeid's decisive kick.
Delaware hosts Missouri State on Oct 20 for their next matchup. Kennesaw State attempts to break a five-game losing streak when hosting Liberty on Oct 22.