KANSAS CITY — The first half reached a merciful end, and Missouri players witnessed a celebration that some had thought before the season could have been theirs. Arrowhead Stadium’s southwest corner became awash in a blizzard of crimson and cream pom-poms. Oranges sailed onto the stiff turf. A national championship contender had imposed its will.
Tigers' dreams of glory dashed
Saturday, December 6, 2008 | 11:59 p.m. CST;
updated 9:05 a.m. CDT, Monday, June 8, 2009
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