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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Familiar foes meet in Cotton Bowl

Familiar foes meet in Cotton Bowl

Katherine Knott January 3, 2014

ARLINGTON, Texas – Two years after switching to the formidable Southeastern Conference, the Missouri Tigers find themselves facing an old foe. “We’re playing Oklahoma State, we are familiar with...

Some Tigers rejoice, others despair after SEC Championship

Some Tigers rejoice, others despair after SEC Championship

Jacob Bogage December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — “Runner up” might as well have been written on the tops of No. 5 Missouri’s brand new helmets. Trailing by 10 from his own 13 yard-line, senior quarterback James Franklin fired a slant...

Auburn thrust onto national stage

Auburn thrust onto national stage

Jacob Bogage December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — A Southeastern Conference team has won the BCS National Championship for seven straight years. This season, that streak could come to a close. Conference champion Auburn would be the SEC’s...

Tre Mason waltzes through Missouri defense in win

Tre Mason waltzes through Missouri defense in win

Jack Witthaus December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — Former Auburn Heisman Trophy-winning running back Bo Jackson embraced tailback Tre Mason after the game. “He told me he was proud of me,” Mason said. Jackson couldn’t have been more...

Auburn outlasts Mizzou in SEC Championship

Auburn outlasts Mizzou in SEC Championship

Jack Witthaus December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — James Franklin stumbled to his right, but couldn’t scramble free. After putting up 296 yards on offense, the senior quarterback couldn’t get one more with 10:21 left in the fourth quarter....

Tigers will battle at the line of scrimmage

Tigers will battle at the line of scrimmage

Matt Muenzberg December 7, 2013

The top rushing team and the No. 2 rushing defense in Southeastern Conference will collide Saturday at the SEC Championship Game when Auburn’s dynamic rushing attack takes on Missouri’s version of...

SEC Championship game day

Lauren Rutherford December 7, 2013

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Mizzou fans brave elements to celebrate in Atlanta

Mizzou fans brave elements to celebrate in Atlanta

Jacob Bogage, Jack Witthaus December 7, 2013

ATLANTA — As Missouri fans flocked south to watch their Tigers in the Southeastern Conference Championship game, more than the Auburn Tigers stood in way of jubilation. Winter Storm Cleon buried parts...

A tale of two Tigers

A tale of two Tigers

Matt Muenzberg December 4, 2013

Pundits can draw many similarities between the 2013 editions of the Auburn and Missouri Tigers. After combining to win just two conference games last season, both teams recorded seven wins, beating top-10...

Pep rally kick starts fourth quarter success

Pep rally kick starts fourth quarter success

Katherine Knott December 4, 2013

A tradition started this season after Missouri’s victory against Florida. Leading by a touchdown, the team cleared the benches to gather on the field for an impromptu pep rally before the game’s final...

Mizzou manhandles Manziel

Jack Witthaus December 1, 2013

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel didn’t want to talk to the media. After the 28-21 loss to Missouri, Manziel slunk into the locker room and remained quiet. The loss might have been his final Southeastern...

Josey’s jaunt jolts Tigers to SEC Championship

Matt Muenzberg December 1, 2013

Henry Josey had to stop at 57 yards, but he might as well have run all the way to Atlanta. The junior’s touchdown run with 3:34 remaining gave No. 5 Missouri a 28-21 win over No. 22 Texas A&M and...