COLUMBIA - In an ideal world, Southeast Missouri State Athletic Director Don Kaverman would avoid the situation. But, in all likelihood, his Redhawks will arrive in Columbia and become a delicacy by the time they bus away. Games against BCS powers offer financial reward for smaller Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) programs. The reality of his team's prospects, though, never slips his mind.
SEMO wins, even if it doesn't score, in game against MU
The payday and the notoriety that comes with playing a top-10 team is enough for the Red Hawks to endure a likely thrashing.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 | 9:19 p.m. CDT;
updated 2:49 p.m. CST, Thursday, January 15, 2009
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