MISSOURI TIGERS NEWS
Missouri Tigers Position Preview: Running Back
July 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Previous Position: Quarterback
When the Missouri Tigers lost All-Americans at nearly every skill position after 2008, their offense instantly gaped with crater-sized holes and question marks. However, the one silver lining was that running back Derrick Washington was returning.
D-Wash...
Missouri Fans Concerned About The Blowout: Will Tigers Return to Form?
September 15, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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They had escaped with a 27-20 victory in the second week of a season, but there was a bitter taste in the mouthes of Missouri fans after this week's game against Bowling Green.
Fans young and old ridiculed Blaine Gabbert's tuck-and-run tactics despite no throwing lanes being...
Missouri to stick with QB Gabbert against Texas
October 19, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Missouri coach Gary Pinkel says quarterback Blaine Gabbert will start Saturday night against No. 3 Texas despite a sprained right ankle.
BREAKING DOWN THE HEISMAN PRESENTATION
December 10, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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An incredible breakdown of the people and players involved in the ceremony.
Breakdown of 2007 Heisman Trophy finalists
December 06, 2007 by
Hail Mary Jane
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The Downtown Athletic Club has announced the four finalists for the Heisman Trophy which is given annually since 1935 to the most outstanding college football player. Here is a breakdown of all of the exceptional candidates for the prestigious award.
Breakdown: Nebraska (-3) @ Missouri
October 08, 2009 by
The Herd's Word
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We were asked earlier this week about our opinion on tonight’s Missouri-Nebraska game so I figured we’d break it down for our readers. - Fireman Mike
Offense
Quarterback: Sophomore Blaine Gabbert has been as good as advertised. He has the ability to throw the ball downfield...
Missouri Set to Host Bowling Green
September 07, 2009 by
mutigers.com
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The Tigers are riding high and looking to continue the momentum built from a scintillating season-opening 37-9 win over rival Illinois in St. Louis, Mo. last weekend. In the game, sophomore QB Blaine Gabbert was superb in his first career start, throwing for 319 yards and 3 TDs, while...
Missouri TIgers Vs. Nevada: Upon Further Review
September 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Four up, four down. Not a bad start to a season during which many thought the Missouri Tigers would stumble out of the gate with at least one loss.
Instead, the Tigers dodged their way through a series of season-opening tests, finishing the non-conference schedule unblemished for the...
Missouri Tigers to start Blaine Gabbert at QB against Texas Longhorns
Missouri coach Gary Pinkel says quarterback Blaine Gabbert will start Saturday night against No. 3 Texas despite a sprained right ankle.
Gabbert Leading the Tigers to the Big 12 Promise Land
September 26, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Blaine Gabbert, a Sophomore in his first year as the starting quarterback for the Missouri Tigers, has led his team to a 4-0 record and No. 21 ranking in the coaches' poll.
Gabbert has piled up 1161 yards passing throwing for 11 touchdowns and no INTs.
The goal for the Tigers is...
HEISMAN WATCH: NOT OVER YET
November 29, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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A look at the top Heisman contenders, as voted on by the EC writers.
Forget the Rankings: Mizzou Should be Happy with Zero Losses
September 28, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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It might not have been pretty at times, but winning isn't always pretty. Anybody complaining about the Missouri Tigers' current standing should take a sip of reality and realize how pretty the Tigers are actually sitting.
Any Mizzou fan that says one month ago they wouldn&...
Missouri-Furman: Upon Further Review
September 21, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Missouri fans can be happy with what took place against Furman on Saturday afternoon.
But, then again, Missouri's 52-12 blowout win came against an inferior, albeit talented, FCS opponent that was in town for a paycheck first-and-foremost.
Therefore, here's a somewhat brief...
Football. Tigers Take Care of Wolf Pack, 31-21
September 25, 2009 by
mutigers.com
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Blaine Gabbert passed for 414 yards and three touchdowns, including scoring tosses of 74 and 31 yards to Danario Alexander, to help Missouri beat Nevada 31-21 on Friday night. Alexander finished with nine catches for a career-high 170 yards, and Grant Resel made all four of his field...
Missouri Football Preview: Tiger Offense Undergoes Changing of the Guard
July 30, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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It's early spring in Columbia, and the newly retooled Missouri offense has slothed threw a lackluster performance in the annual Black and Gold Game.
Final score: Defense 68, Offense 40.
Forty points may seem like a fine day's work, but not even an offensively biased scoring...
Missouri Tigers 2009 Football Preview: Backs Ready for Prominent Role
August 31, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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It's foolish to think that David Yost would yank too hard on the reigns of his offense, but he does acknowledge that a slight change in philosophy is in order.
As Missouri's quarterbacks coach for the past eight seasons, Yost has been a co-architect of the Tigers' explosive...
2009 Missouri Tigers Football Preview: 'Spoon Vocal Leader at Linebacker
August 20, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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No one will ever confuse Missouri for a linebacker factory of sorts, a moniker that deservedly belongs to schools like Penn State and USC, but the Tigers have produced their fair share of solid playmakers at the position over the past few years.
Sean Doyle was an all-conference performer...
Missouri Tigers 2009 Football Preview: All Eyes on QB Gabbert
September 01, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Facing a frightening amount of uncertainty at quarterback prior to the 2002 season, the Missouri Tigers staged an audition that eventually would yield one of college football's most dynamic players.
Hand-picked by head coach Gary Pinkel, Brad Smith—a wiry, boyish unknown...
Young Tigers Defy Logic In Blowing Out Illinois
September 06, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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In a logical world, Missouri would have lost Saturday afternoon at the Edward Jones Dome.
But in the topsy-turvy and higly volatile world of college football, logic often takes a back seat to unpredictability. And for at least one game, the Tigers took advantage of that volatility...
Missouri Tigers 2009 Football Preview: How Will Rebuilt Secondary Fare?
August 24, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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However unjustly it may have been, the Missouri secondary was pegged as the scapegoat for a majority of the team's defensive woes in 2008, but the numbers don't lie.
The Tigers finished the season ranked next to last in the nation—and dead last in the conference&mdash...
Notable Quotes from Nebraska vs Missouri
October 09, 2009 by
Big Red Network
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There is much to be said about Nebraska's improbable fourth quarter come back at Missouri. For now, let's see what the players, coaches and national media said after the game. Nebraska Coach Bo Pelini
"Missouri is a great team. It gives it a little more importance,...
Plan of Attack: Missourah Tigers
October 08, 2009 by
Big Red Network
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I feel good about this game. The past two years I've had to deal with a Cubs playoff loss immediately before a Missouri stomping. Throw in the Cardinals ties there it was like one giant gut punch from the Show Me State.
Not this year. This year I can focus all my attention on...
FSN NCAA Football Odds: Missouri vs Colorado
October 30, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Missouri Tigers and the Colorado Buffaloes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Folsom Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 4-point favorites versus the Buffaloes, while the game's total is sitting at 47. Missouri was defeated...
Nevada vs. Missouri: Trap Game or Blowout in the Making?
September 20, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Not in my memory can I remember a game that sends mixed signals quite like this Nevada game that the Missouri Tigers are about to play.
On the one hand, you have Missouri coming off a 69-17 blowout in 2008. Out-coached and played in Columbia last season, Nevada was absolutely blitzed...
NCAA Football Handicapping: Nebraska vs Missouri
October 05, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Missouri Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Memorial Stadium. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Nebraska blew out Louisiana-Lafayette 55-0 at Memorial...
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