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LSU coaching changes bring uncertainty for Missouri defense

Nick Kelly September 29, 2016

Spending hours watching Louisiana State’s film might be ill-advised for the Missouri defense this week. Studying Cam Cameron’s offense would be a necessary element to prepare for the game in Baton...

Q&A: LSU football writer talks coaching changes, players to watch

Nick Kelly September 28, 2016

_Missouri heads to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to play LSU at 6:30 p.m. Saturday as the Missouri Tigers look to pull off an upset. Joshua Thornton, who covers football for The Daily Reveille, LSU’s student...

Column: The better Tigers will win

Column: The better Tigers will win

Adam Reckamp September 27, 2016

If there was ever a time for the Missouri Tigers to win at Louisiana State, this is it. LSU announced Sunday that it has terminated the contract of longtime head coach Les Miles. Miles, who won a BCS...

Defensive line improves after slow start to season

Defensive line improves after slow start to season

Tyler Kraft September 26, 2016

Two weeks ago, Missouri’s defensive line was in disarray. The Tigers’ feared defensive line appeared toothless in its first two games, recording only one sack and 10 tackles for loss in Missouri’s...

Notebook: Scherer’s first interception, a birthday celebration and more

Notebook: Scherer’s first interception, a birthday celebration and more

Nick Kelly September 25, 2016

After linebacker Michael Scherer intercepted a Delaware State pass in the first quarter on Saturday, he immediately brought the ball to the sideline where DeMontie Cross awaited him. Cross, Missouri’s...

Moore hauls in four touchdowns as Missouri routs Delaware State

Moore hauls in four touchdowns as Missouri routs Delaware State

Tyler Kraft September 24, 2016

First, it was a 4-yard fade pass to the corner of the south end zone. Then, it was a 6-yard slant pass for a second touchdown. A few minutes later, there was a 9-yard screen that turned into a third score. Finally,...

Takeaways: Forced turnovers, wide receivers propel Missouri to victory

Takeaways: Forced turnovers, wide receivers propel Missouri to victory

Nick Kelly September 24, 2016

What Faurot Field lacked in people on Saturday, Missouri made up for with points. In front of a small crowd, the Tigers scored 79 points, the most they have scored in a game since 1890. Missouri improved...

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts discuss Missouri’s run game, the team’s legitimacy and Delaware State

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts discuss Missouri’s run game, the team’s legitimacy and Delaware State

Nick Kelly , Tyler Kraft September 23, 2016

The Maneater football analysts Tyler Kraft and Nick Kelly share their thoughts on what Missouri must do to improve their run game as well as Missouri’s keys to beating Delaware State.

Mosky’s Top 10: SEC quarterbacks continue to improve

Mosky’s Top 10: SEC quarterbacks continue to improve

Matthew Moskovitz September 21, 2016

Yes, it’s the same conference, but by no means are the Southeastern Conference’s East and West divisions similar. Ever since Urban Meyer resigned from the head coaching job at Florida in 2010, the...

Unheralded Tiger wide receiver corps makes name for itself

Unheralded Tiger wide receiver corps makes name for itself

Tyler Kraft September 20, 2016

The last time Missouri had more than five wide receivers with at least one touchdown catch was the 2013 season. That year, Missouri went to its first Southeastern Conference Championship and won the Cotton...

Quoted and Noted: Georgia coach Kirby Smart reflects on showdown with Missouri

Quoted and Noted: Georgia coach Kirby Smart reflects on showdown with Missouri

Peter Baugh September 19, 2016

Like Missouri, the Georgia football team is playing under a first-year head coach. Kirby Smart, the former Alabama defensive coordinator, calls the shots for the Bulldogs. Smart talked to the media after...

Column: Georgia fans are among the best in the SEC

Column: Georgia fans are among the best in the SEC

Peter Baugh September 18, 2016

Andy Sorrells has not missed a Georgia football game since Nov. 10, 2001. After witnessing his Bulldogs edge out Missouri 28-27, the 29-year-old has been to 191 straight Georgia games. At a tailgate...