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The Maneater

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The Maneater

No. 1 football recruit anchors 2012 class

No. 1 football recruit anchors 2012 class

Nate Atkins February 3, 2012

At one point Wednesday morning, Hillcrest High School senior Dorial Green-Beckham had much of the country in silence, gaping at his 6-foot-6-inch, 220-pound frame as it hovered over a podium on an ESPNU...

Top national recruit Green-Beckham selects Missouri

Top national recruit Green-Beckham selects Missouri

February 1, 2012

A year of history-making for the Missouri football program has taken another step into uncharted territory in wrapping up perhaps its top profile recruit in school history. Hillcrest High School senior...

Missouri slashes through North Carolina en route to Independence Bowl win

Pat Iversen December 26, 2011

It's safe to say that no matter the outcome of Monday's Advocare 100 Independence Bowl, a new era of Missouri football would begin at the final whistle. After a season where conference realignment morphed...

Tigers, Tar Heels take opposite paths to Independence Bowl

December 22, 2011

In the eyes of a football program embarking on its third trip to the Independence Bowl in a record eight consecutive bowl appearances, the quaint confines of Shreveport, La., will more closely resemble...

Missouri lands Independence Bowl bid against North Carolina

Missouri lands Independence Bowl bid against North Carolina

Nate Atkins December 4, 2011

When MU Senior Associate Athletics Director Mark Alnutt made his opening statement to the media Sunday at Mizzou Arena, he didn’t talk about the Independence Bowl and he didn’t talk about the Big 12...

Youthful Tigers head to NCAA tournament

Lindsey Davison December 2, 2011

With underclassmen making up 82 percent of the roster, the Tiger volleyball team will be the youngest team in this year’s NCAA Tournament. "We'll go in with a much different mindset,“ coach Wayne...

Memorable Border War battles

Pat Iversen November 29, 2011

Intro: Before the book is officially closed on the Border War rivalry, The Maneater takes a look back at the five games that stand out the most from the 120-year history between Missouri and Kansas. Nov....

Missouri takes Border War finale with 24-10 victory

Connor Casey November 26, 2011

In what might end up as the final game in the Border War between the Missouri Tigers and the Kansas Jayhawks, the Tigers came away with a 24-10 victory Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The...

Bowl eligibility brings bowl projection time for Missouri

Nate Atkins November 20, 2011

When the Missouri Tigers came back to defeat the Texas Tech Red Raiders yesterday at Faurot Field, they won more than just a football game. They won the opportunity to extend the season one more game for...

Tigers pull off Senior Day win over Texas Tech

Tigers pull off Senior Day win over Texas Tech

Ryan Hood November 19, 2011

They were without their coach and they were without their conference-leading rusher. Something the Missouri Tigers weren’t missing in their Senior Day 31-27 victory over Texas Tech at Faurot Field, however,...

Alden addresses Pinkel arrest, announces repercussions

Alden addresses Pinkel arrest, announces repercussions

Pat Iversen November 17, 2011

The Missouri football team will celebrate senior day without its head coach, as Gary Pinkel was suspended for a week without pay on Thursday after his arrest for driving while intoxicated the previous...

Missouri tries to stay up despite Josey going down

Missouri tries to stay up despite Josey going down

Pat Iversen November 15, 2011

In the instant sophomore running back Henry Josey landed on his left knee early in the second half of Missouri's 17-5 win over Texas on Saturday, the Tigers lost more than just the Big 12 Conference's...