Found February 02, 2012 on St. Louis Sports 360: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Gary Pinkel
TEAMS: Missouri Tigers

To call yesterday a big day for the Missouri Tigers would be a pretty good shot at redefining exactly what an understatement is all about. It seemed like the eyes of the entire Mizzou community from students, to alumni were all up a bit early and focused just south of Columbia to Springfield. Wait, I think I failed to mention a few people that were also paying attention the same thing this morning….like THE WHOLE COUNTRY. Yeah, Mizzou was tied to the biggest sports story of the day, which was 6’6, 230 pound, number one high school football player in the country Dorial Green-Beckham making his long-awaited choice on what college he would be suiting up for. This is a guy who could easily be mistaken for a Power Rangers Zord or a Transformer that’s taken up football as a second career; he’s a beast and a legit big deal. Green-Beckham pulling Mizzou into his spotlight was a status boost the program could get no other way. But early in the day, the only people that could feel what the Mi...
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