COLUMBIA — It was only the third play of the scrimmage. With the first-team offense backed up inside its own 5-yard line, quarterback James Franklin dropped back to pass on third down. He fired to his right, looking for wide receiver T.J. Moe, but instead the throw found linebacker Will Ebner, who took the interception into the end zone.
Missouri's middle linebackers look to bounce back
Saturday, August 13, 2011 | 3:15 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:20 a.m. CDT, Monday, August 15, 2011
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