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MU, law enforcement prepared for massive crowd at football game
Despite the largest home crowd in 23 years, early police report show about 17 arrests after Saturday's game against Nebraska. Traffic backed up around the stadium as both pedestrians and vehicles tried to maneuver.
Tigers' defense defies doubters
Before MU’s 41-6 win over Nebraska, the Tigers’ defense was giving up 467.8 yards per game. On Saturday, MU held the Cornhuskers to 297 yards quelling worries it couldn't stop a ranked team.
Sooners set sights on survival
Oklahoma is back alive in the national championship picture after losses by Southern California, Wisconsin and Florida bumped them up to No. 6 in the AP rankings and No. 5 in the other two polls
Nebraska-Missouri box score
Missouri’s win over Nebraska
Who can make sense of the Big 12 now?
Former MU player recalls past game against Nebraska
Tony Gillick played for the Tigers in the early 1970s and intercepted a key pass against the Cornhuskers in 1973.
Remodeled school bus makes tailgating debut at MU football game
Fans outside Memorial Stadium on Saturday traveled to Columbia by bus for the Gold Rush game against the Huskers.
Final: Missouri 41, Nebraska 6
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The evolution of Truman the Tiger
MU’s mascot started as an authentic-looking, aggressive, nameless tiger before becoming the friendly character that prowls sidelines today.
Football victory tradition collapses
Safety concerns have forced the Missouri athletics department to replace old goal posts with folding ones.
Tigers trying to ignore big game hype
The excitement started as soon as the Illinois State game ended two weeks ago, but MU football coach Gary Pinkel refuses Saturday's game against Nebraska as anything more than the Tigers’ Big 12 Conference opener.
Tigers' 1997 game against Nebraska hard to forget
Ten years ago, the Tigers were seconds from victory when a controversial play turned an upset win against No. 1 Nebraska into ...
MU coach wary of fans' enthusiasm at big game
If you feel the urge to run onto Faurot Field after Saturday’s Missouri football game against Nebraska, you might want to resist it.
Rucker returns to finish the job
Martin Rucker spurned the NFL draft to help expel a 10-year-old ghost from Faurot.
MU football team benefits from bye as upsets shake up Big 12
A weekend filled with upsets has the Missouri football team ranked among the Big 12 Conference’s elite heading into league play.
Pinkel wins big with youth league before big game
Mere days from one of the most anticipated Missouri football games in years, coach Gary Pinkel took some time Monday to teach youth players lessons about football and life.
Tigers' Maclin makes dramatic return
On Sept. 1 Missouri' Jeremy Maclin took less than 10 seconds to show the countless hours of rehab from a devastating knee injury had paid off. His 66-yard punt return for a touchdown against Illinois proved he was fully recovered.
MU football player arrested on suspicion of assault
Gilbert Moye, a reserve safety, is accused of punching his roommate on the chin after a fight in a residence hall.
Missouri, Nebraska set to play in primetime football spotlight
The Missouri football team's Big 12 Conference opener against Nebraska on Oct. 6 is set to be broadcast nationally on ESPN. Fewer than 2,000 general admission tickets remain for the game.