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Missouri rolls up Nevada to remain undefeated
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.
Indisputable Visual Evidence: Horse Collar
October 09, 2009 by
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In the waning moments of the 3rd quarter Ndamukong Suh was flagged for a horse collar tackle on Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert. Instead of facing 3rd and 5, the 15-yard penalty extended Missouri's drive into Nebraska territory. (Thankfully, that drive stalled when Missouri...
Missouri Dominates Illinois in Arch Rivalry Game
September 05, 2009 by
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ST. LOUIS – Blaine Gabbert looked like a seasoned veteran as he returned to his hometown for his college debut.
Missouri's sophomore quarterback made his first collegiate start Saturday afternoon in front of 64,215 at the Edward Jones Dome against Illinois in the annual Arch...
Nebraska-Missouri: With Cream Puffs out of Way, Eyes Turn to Clash in Columbia
September 28, 2009 by
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Is anyone else glad that Bo Pelini and Jeff Jamrog are working on beefing up Nebraska's non-conference schedule the next few years? After watching the Huskers win the Sun Belt title Saturday with their defeat of the ULL Ragin Cajuns, fans of the Big Red can now turn their attention...
Football Captains Announced For 2009
August 06, 2009 by
mutigers.com
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One of the biggest honors an athlete can be given is to be selected as a team captain by his peers, and a quartet of senior leaders for the Mizzou Tiger Football team has earned that distinction, as WR Danario Alexander, DL Jaron Baston, OL Kurtis Gregory and LB Sean Weatherspoon were...
On Mizzou and expectations
July 28, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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MizzouWhen writing a lede to my first Missouri football piece on the 2009, the urge is to say something like, "It's been a long time since we entered a season with such a high degree of uncertainty." Time moves fast, though, and after thinking things through...
Missouri Tigers Grow Up During Close Win over Bowling Green
September 14, 2009 by
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I wonder what Missouri's practices will look like this week.
With his players puffing out their chests and hooting and hollering in unison, head coach Gary Pinkel dropped an unexpected bomb in the aftermath of a dominating season-opening victory over Illinois: the following week...
Missouri Linebacker May Seek Medical Redshirt Following Surgery
August 13, 2009 by
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The following story was posted at my page at Examiner.com on Tuesday, so it's a tad outdated, at least to the more passionate of Missouri Tiger fans. But, I thought it would be informative nonetheless:
When he signed a letter of intent late last year, it seemed to be not a question...
Missouri Tigers 2009 Season Preview: Week One vs. Illinois
July 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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As the Missouri Tigers begin an era without Chase Daniel, Jeremy Maclin, Chase Coffman, and other former stars, they will also look to prove to the nation that the Missouri program is here to stay.
For the third year in a row, Mizzou will open its season with the Arch Rivalry game...
Is Nebraska Back (Part 3)
October 01, 2009 by
Big Red Network
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Just kidding with the headline there. Part 2 got such a powerful response, I couldn't resist. It's now one week to the huge game at Missouri, yet we haven't truly dissected the opponent here at the Big Red Network. Time to fix that. We can start by looking at how Missouri...
Blaine Gabbert's Missouri Leadership Among Three Things We Learned in Week Four
September 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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As rain started to fall throughout most of the country, so did many teams' championship aspirations. Four out of the top 10 teams fell. That let three teams who were previously in but were defeated (Ohio State, Southern Cal, and Oklahoma) jump back in.
There seem to be only three...
ESPN2 College Football Odds: Missouri vs Oklahoma State
October 16, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Missouri Tigers and the Oklahoma State Cowboys will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Boone Pickens Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Cowboys listed as 7-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total is sitting at 55. Missouri was...
Missouri Practice Friday Produces Tweet-Worthy Results
August 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Head Coach Gary Pinkel could barely do enough to contain his glee over his team's practice Friday morning.
Following the first session of what was the Tigers' final two-a-day, a glowing review of the morning's proceedings was posted by an individual who may or may not...
Dave's Free College Football Pick ATS: Bowling Green at No. 25 Missouri
September 10, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Bowling Green (1-0) at No. 25 Missouri (1-0)
Line: Missouri -20
First year Bowling Green head coach Dave Clawson is 1-0 after guiding the Falcons to a 31-14 victory over Troy in the first week of the season. Bowling Green took to the air for 339 yards with Freddie Barnes hauling down...
Missouri Tigers QB Blaine Dalton Dismissed from Program Following Second Arrest
August 28, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The backup quarterback picture at Missouri has just become a whole lot clearer, only not in the fashion head coach Gary Pinkel would have hoped.
According to a press released by the university Friday morning, true freshman quarterback Blaine Dalton has been dismissed from the football...
Missouri Tiger Defense Rules Camp's Second Scrimmage
August 20, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Missouri Tigers held their second scrimmage of preseason camp Thursday morning at Faurot Field. A far cry from Saturday's 11-on-11, when quarterback Blaine Gabbert and the offense did pretty much whatever it wanted to the defense, Thursday's scrimmage featured an inspiring...
Missouri Football Preseason Camp Update: Revisiting Saturday's Scrimmage
August 17, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Missouri Tigers' first official scrimmage of preseason camp ended with favorable results on both side of the ball. But after the Offense had claimed a 54-31 victory, a bulk of the praise was being showered upon the player who will continue to be so acutely observed under the...
Missouri Tigers Enemy Intel: Examining the Nevada Wolfpack
September 25, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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With Big 12 conference play fast approaching, the Missouri Tigers will round out their non-conference schedule with a trip to the Biggest Little City in the World to face the Nevada Wolfpack in a nationally televised showdown on ESPN Friday night.
Missouri (3-0; ranked No. 21 in the...
2009 NFP Scouting Series: Missouri
August 03, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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For the rest of the summer, the National Football Post will break down every team in the Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly known as Division I-A) to identify players who might warrant interest from NFL teams in the 2010 draft.
The Missouri Tigers, a team known primarily for...
Kurtis Gregory Named Candidate For Academic Award
October 02, 2009 by
mutigers.com
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Gregory is a graduate student and team co-captain of the 23rd-ranked Tigers, who stand 4-0 on the season, and await their next game, set for Thursday, Oct. 8th against Nebraska, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. The Blackburn, Mo. native earned his undergraduate degree from Mizzou in...
Injury To Right Tackle Headlines Missouri Practice Tuesday
August 18, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Missouri Tigers received their first real injury scare of preseason camp during practice Tuesday morning at Faurot Field.
Right tackle Dan Hoch suffered what head coach Gary Pinkel described as a sprain to his left knee halfway through practice.
After receiving care in the locker...
Missouri Football Preview: What Should We Expect from the Defense?
July 30, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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As the saying goes, defense wins championships. The age-old adage may seem antiquated amid today's gridiron wars of unmitigated and wide-open offensive attacks, but the fact that we still use it suggests it's as relevant as ever.
For what good is a show-stopping spread offense...
What to Make of Missouri
August 17, 2009 by
Big Red Network
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Missouri has been largely dismissed as a Big 12 North contender for 2009 despite having won the division each of the past two seasons. That’s likely because the Tigers bring back only five starters on each side of the ball. They lost big names in Chase Daniel, Jeremy Maclin, and...
QB Dalton Dismissed From Program Following Second Arrest
August 28, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The backup quarterback picture at Missouri has just become a whole lot clearer, only not in the fashion head coach Gary Pinkel would have hoped.
According to a press released by the university Friday morning, true freshman quarterback Blaine Dalton has been dismissed from the...
Missouri Football Preview: Tigers Hope To Reload, Disprove Critics
July 30, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Perhaps unlike any other season in the Missouri football program's 120-year history, it's entering '09 with an unsettling amount of uncertainty.
After posting a second straight season with 10 or more wins—for the first time ever—and sending an unprecedented...
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