COLUMBIA - One of the most common things athletes tell each other is to play for the name on the front of the jersey and not on the back.
MU football continues to honor former teammate Aaron O'Neal
Aaron O’Neal died in July 2005, but the Tigers have still found a way to carry on his legacy by letting a teammate wear his No. 25 every game.
Sunday, September 7, 2008 | 10:14 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:26 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, March 10, 2009
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