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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Missouri falls to Tennessee in senior night disappointment

Wilson Moore November 24, 2019

As Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano stepped under center with 2:32 left in the game Saturday night, everything that had happened in the previous 57 minutes converged into one point: If the Volunteers...

Lack of top receiving option continues to plague Missouri

Lack of top receiving option continues to plague Missouri

Wilson Moore November 23, 2019

Emanuel Hall only played nine games in 2018, but it was enough for him to solidify himself as Missouri’s number one receiver. He led the team in receiving yards with 828 — Johnathon Johnson finished...

Jonathan Nance arrested, still expected to play Saturday

Jonathan Nance arrested, still expected to play Saturday

Wilson Moore November 22, 2019

Missouri wide receiver Jonathan Nance was arrested Friday morning for failing to appear in court for a traffic violation, MU Police confirmed. The graduate transfer was pulled over near Memorial Stadium...

Missouri’s offensive woes continue despite Bryant’s return

Missouri’s offensive woes continue despite Bryant’s return

Emily Leiker November 18, 2019

After Saturday afternoon’s loss at home to No. 11 Florida, Missouri coach Barry Odom said his team “wasn’t functioning at all offensively.” He’s right. Missouri hasn’t been able to find the...

Missouri defense unable to overcome offense's struggles

Missouri defense unable to overcome offense’s struggles

Wilson Moore November 18, 2019

With under seven minutes left in the second quarter and his team up by three points, Florida running back Dameon Pierce took the handoff from quarterback Kyle Trask and had nowhere to go. Missouri defensive...

Offense continues to struggle in loss to Florida

Offense continues to struggle in loss to Florida

Max Baker November 16, 2019

It looked like the Missouri defense had another game-changing takeaway on Faurot Field. In the third quarter with the Tigers trailing by seven, Kyle Trask lofted a pass toward the Missouri sideline when...

Preview: Missouri to have hands full with Florida

Wilson Moore November 15, 2019

After losing all three games during a season-derailing road trip, the good news for Missouri is that it’s now back in Columbia until after Thanksgiving. The bad news is that its schedule isn’t getting...

Powell fails to capitalize on starting opportunity

Powell fails to capitalize on starting opportunity

Wilson Moore November 12, 2019

ATHENS, Ga. — Missouri quarterback Kelly Bryant walked onto Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium with his right leg wrapped up as a precaution after he suffered a hamstring injury two weeks earlier against...

Missouri falls 27-0 to No. 6 Georgia for third straight loss

Missouri falls 27-0 to No. 6 Georgia for third straight loss

Emily Leiker November 10, 2019

ATHENS, Ga. — One of Missouri’s strongest offensive drives ended with its worst play: a red zone interception early in the second quarter. After picking off Taylor Powell at the 11 yard line, defensive...

Missouri looks to get offense back on track

Wilson Moore November 9, 2019

In Missouri’s stunning loss in Wyoming to open the season, the offense wasn’t an issue. Quarterback Kelly Bryant passed for 423 yards as the Tigers put up 31 points in the six-point loss. In its last...

‘I never lost hope’: Ronnell Perkins reaping benefits after staying at MU

‘I never lost hope’: Ronnell Perkins reaping benefits after staying at MU

Max Baker November 7, 2019

Ronnell Perkins has waited for his moment. A three-star recruit out of University City High School, Perkins shined as a receiver and defensive back. Dominant football programs from across St. Louis attempted...

‘A lot of lessons learned’: how Jordan Elliott became a defensive force for Missouri

‘A lot of lessons learned’: how Jordan Elliott became a defensive force for Missouri

Wilson Moore October 29, 2019

Daniel Santacaterina took the snap out of the shotgun. He had three receivers lined up wide, but only had time to look at one of them because of pressure up the middle. Jordan Elliott easily shed his blocker...