Kentucky is a measuring stick game for Connor Bazelak

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Connor Bazelak just put together one of the best statistical games by a Missouri quarterback in program history. It resulted in a massive upset against the defending National Champion LSU Tigers.

And now he’s about to see his first real test.

LSU has seen its fair share of struggles defensively this year. The Bayou Tigers have allowed an average of 381 passing yards per game. Bo Pelini’s LSU defense has allowed a conference high 22 passes of 20+ yards. Moral of the story: LSU isn’t exactly LSU this year.

I don’t mean to take away from what Bazelak accomplished in that game. He was tremendous in every possible way. He threw with timing and anticipation, he was…