COLUMBIA — As they exited the tunnel before the game against Texas Tech on Saturday, senior Missouri football players gave their coaches a long, emotional hug. Team captains and oft-used linemen were set to play their last game on Faurot Field, but the man who usually gives the send-off hugs was missing. Gary Pinkel wasn’t there.
Fans discuss Pinkel's arrest, suspension before Missouri game
Saturday, November 19, 2011 | 7:36 p.m. CST
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