... the rest and extra preparation they present the players and coaching staffs around college football, what good are they? To a writer, a bye week is like a story idea wasteland; with the exception of the occasional injury report, a Saturday with no football means no enticing matchups to dissect and leaves way too much free time for exasperated fans to voice displeasure over any minute problem.

Struggling this week to conjure up material that would satisfy the Missouri faithful, I decided to take a comprehensive look at the Tigers' season through the first four games. And who better to assist me than Columbia Daily Tribune beat writer Dave Matter, who works tirelessly around the clock to provide fans with the most up-to-the-minute, in-depth co...

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