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Mizzou falls flat in SEC Championship

Aaron Reiss • December 6, 2014

ATLANTA — With media crowded around him, Bud Sasser paused. Mid-answer, he had to tell a member of Missouri’s football equipment staff that he wanted to keep the nameplate above his Georgia Dome locker. The...

What to watch for: Missouri vs. Alabama

Jason Lowenthal • December 5, 2014

No. 14 Missouri takes on No. 1 Alabama in the Southeastern Conference Championship Game on Saturday in Atlanta. Here are five things to watch for in the game. **1. Missouri defensive coordinator Dave...

Pinkel, Saban answer pregame questions

Aaron Reiss • December 5, 2014

ATLANTA -- Alabama coach Nick Saban and Missouri coach Gary Pinkel each met with members of the media at a news conference today in anticipation of Saturday’s Southeastern Conference Championship Game....

Q&A with The Crimson White’s sports editor, Kelly Ward

Aaron Reiss • December 3, 2014

With the Southeastern Conference Championship Game this weekend in Atlanta, The Maneater talked to Kelly Ward, the sports editor of the University of Alabama’s student newspaper, The Crimson White. **Another...

I am thankful for Gary Pinkel

Daniel Schmidt • December 3, 2014

My family and I sat down to dinner last Friday a couple of hours after Mizzou had beaten the Arkansas Razorbacks 21-14 to win the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division and its spot in the SEC title...

Scouting Alabama

Jason Lowenthal, Andrew McCulloch • December 3, 2014

Missouri takes on Alabama Saturday in the Southeastern Conference Championship Game in Atlanta. Maneater writers Andrew McCulloch and Jason Lowenthal scouted the Crimson Tide and gave their predictions...

Fourth quarters prove crucial to Tigers’ success

Jason Lowenthal • December 3, 2014

Last Monday, as Missouri football prepared to play Arkansas, coach Gary Pinkel said his team couldn’t afford to be “eating hot dogs with eight minutes left in the fourth quarter.” Saturday’s inaugural...

Sasser does it all on Senior Night

Andrew McCulloch • November 28, 2014

Down two points in the fourth quarter, Missouri coach Gary Pinkel elected to go for it. Sophomore quarterback Maty Mauk led his team to the line to attempt a two-point conversion. Mauk shuffled to the...

Hunt’s big catch sparks Tigers to division title

Aaron Reiss • November 28, 2014

Jimmie Hunt felt he owed it to his teammates. Before he was streaking down the Missouri sideline, he’d dropped what was a sure touchdown for No. 17 Missouri in the first quarter of the Tigers’ Friday...

Missouri 21 – Arkansas 14

Kevin Mathein, Michael Cali • November 28, 2014

No. 17 Missouri (10-2, 7-1 Southeastern Conference) beat Arkansas (6-6, 2-6) 21-14 at Memorial Stadium Friday to [clinch the SEC East division title](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/11/28/hunts-big-catch-sparks-tigers-division-title/)....

D-line posts big night in Tiger victory

Aaron Reiss • November 23, 2014

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee — Before they answered any questions, they had to see the paper. As Missouri defensive linemen made their way into the media area following No. 20 Mizzou’s 29-21 win over Tennessee,...

What to watch for: Missouri vs. Tennessee

Jason Lowenthal • November 22, 2014

Missouri continues its quest for a second straight Southeastern Conference East Division title against the Tennessee Volunteers. Here are five things to watch for ahead of the critical conference clash...