MU Football

The Missouri-Baylor game is the first Tiger football game this season to not be on TV.

As a defensive end, Jacquies Smith doesn't often get to hold the football. But when Missouri wanted to attempt a fake field goal Saturday against Colorado, coaches chose Smith to make a big play.

Missouri offensive lineman, Kurtis Gregory and placekicker, Grant Ressel were named to the College Sports Information Directors of America's Academic All-District 7 team.

After early disciplinary problems upon arriving at Missouri, tackle Jaron Baston has developed into an undisputed leader of the Missouri defense and was voted as a team captain before his senior season.

Baylor coach Art Briles says he wants his team to play Missouri like it did in the second half last Saturday against Nebraska.

After leading the Tigers in last Saturday's win over Colorado, Missouri linebacker Sean Weatherspoon earned Lott Trophy IMPACT Player of the Week honors. 

Members of the MU cheerleading squad have to learn to trust one another on the field while doing routines, but it's the trust shown off the field that makes this squad a group of friends.

The Missouri football team recruited Zaviar Gooden and Donovan Bonner as safeties, but Tigers coach Gary Pinkel said moving them to linebacker gives his defense more speed.

Coach Gary Pinkel has said it all season. His team’s defense was close. If it kept doing the right things, the turnovers and sacks would come. In Saturday’s win over Colorado, they came in bunches.

James Thomas, a doctoral student at Missouri, analyzes the effect of Blaine Gabbert's injury from a sociological perspective.

A lot of effort and preparation goes into Ralphie's run onto the football field, which has been a Colorado football tradition for 42 years.

Jackson's dazzling play was reflective of the day the Tigers had early. Missouri cruised in the first half and held off Colorado after halftime for a 36-17 win, its first in Big 12 Conference play.

After making its first primetime television appearance last week, "10 Things" is going back to its roots. From Robin Williams to Ralphie the Buffalo to city-wide animal regulations, here are 10 things you didn't know about Colorado.

MU lineman Dan Hoch has always been good at math. He has used that ability to tutor teammates, and this year it has made him the recipient of impromtu math quizzes in the locker room.

The sophomore linebacker's love for the outdoors extends beyond football into hunting and fishing.

The Mizzou Alumni Association looks to the last three weekends in October as potential Homecoming dates. This year, the Texas game was the only game in that time period. But watching Texas cruise past Missouri wasn't a Homecoming highlight for anyone coming back to Columbia.

Tyler Hansen is Colorado's starting quarterback, but it's not guaranteed he will finish Saturday's game against Missouri.

Kansas got behind Oklahoma after an interception on the game's first play, and Nebraska had eight turnovers in a sloppy loss to Iowa State.

The Missouri defense also had some communication difficulties.