COLUMBIA — Just a few days before the Illinois game, Missouri’s new kick returner had to make a change. In order for every player on the kickoff team to have a unique number, Jasper Simmons had to change his jersey number and give up the No. 10 he had worn since high school.
Kick returner wears No. 9 for reasons other than Maclin
Friday, September 11, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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