COLUMBIA — During the opening kickoff of the second half against Nebraska, one sound was louder than the cheers and jeers of the over 70,000 Tiger fans. Charging down the field with reckless abandon, freshman linebacker Andrew Gachkar brought down Nebraska return man Cody Glenn with a pop that resonated throughout the stadium. Big hits on special teams have become more and more frequent this season for Gachkar.
Missouri’s Andrew Gachkar proves he is a big-hitter on special teams
Tuesday, October 9, 2007 | 8:35 p.m. CDT;
updated 8:58 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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