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Takeaways: Mistakes, missed tackles slow down Missouri in shootout

Nick Kelly • November 19, 2016

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Missouri put up 740 yards of offense against the Volunteers, the most Tennessee has given up in program history. The Tigers still lost, though, at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. They...

Q&A: Tennessee football writer previews Saturday’s game

Nick Kelly • November 18, 2016

_Missouri faces Tennessee at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in a Southeastern Conference matchup in Knoxville, Tennessee. Trenton Duffer, who covers football for The Daily Beacon, spoke with The Maneater’s Nick...

Column: Tiger offense needs to slow it down

Adam Reckamp • November 15, 2016

In a season filled with misery, Missouri’s 26-17 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday was a bright spot for the team. Mizzou held on for the victory thanks to big days from sophomore quarterback Drew...

Takeaways: Crockett thrives, kicking woes continue in Missouri win

Peter Baugh, Tyler Kraft • November 12, 2016

Missouri (3-7, 1-5) picked up its first Southeastern Conference win under coach Barry Odom on Saturday, knocking off Vanderbilt 26-17. Here are a few takeaways from the Missouri victory: **Crockett runs...

Q&A: Vanderbilt football writer previews Saturday’s game

Nick Kelly • November 11, 2016

_Missouri faces Vanderbilt at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in a Southeastern Conference matchup in Columbia. Robbie Weinstein, who covers football for The Vanderbilt Hustler, spoke with The Maneater’s Nick Kelly...

Quoted and Noted: Football players reflect on recent performances and last year’s boycott

Peter Baugh • November 8, 2016

Coach Barry Odom and players spoke at media day on Nov. 7 at the Mizzou Athletic Training Center. _Odom and his players discussed last weekend's loss to South Carolina and the team’s upcoming game against...

Winners and losers in Missouri’s loss to South Carolina

Nick Kelly • November 5, 2016

Missouri traveled to Columbia, South Carolina, and fell to the Gamecocks 31-21 on Saturday. The Tigers will return to Columbia, Missouri, still without an Southeastern Conference victory. Here are three...

Takeaways: Mizzou comes up short despite strong running game

Tyler Kraft • November 5, 2016

Missouri football lost its last 10 Southeastern Conference games heading into Saturday’s game at South Carolina. Now, the losing streak sits at 11. The Tigers lost to the Gamecocks 31-21 to fall to...

New captain system becomes more important than ever

Nick Kelly • November 2, 2016

What began as a regular Friday team meeting in early September soon turned into a surprise for Ronnell Perkins and his teammates. Ahead of the home opener against Eastern Michigan, coach Barry Odom announced...

Q&A: South Carolina football writer previews Saturday’s matchup

Nick Kelly • November 1, 2016

_Missouri faces South Carolina at 3 p.m. Saturday in a Southeastern Conference matchup in Columbia, South Carolina. Adam Orfinger, who covers football for The Daily Gamecock, spoke with The Maneater’s...

Cale Garrett brings physicality to Mizzou defense

Tyler Kraft • October 26, 2016

The first time Greg Jones saw Cale Garrett was in 2011. Jones, the coach at Kearney High School in Kearney, Missouri, was trying to peer into his football program’s future when he noticed the young linebacker...

Scherer tears ACL and MCL in Middle Tennessee game

Peter Baugh, Nick Kelly • October 24, 2016

Linebacker Michael Scherer likely played his last snap as a Missouri Tiger on Saturday. Early in the first quarter against Middle Tennessee State, Scherer suffered an injury later confirmed as a torn...