Published on: 25th September, 2009
With Big 12 conference play fast approaching, the Missouri Tigers will round out their non-conference schedule with a trip to the Biggest Little City in the World to face the Nevada Wolfpack in a nationally televised showdown on ESPN Friday night. Missouri (3-0; ranked No. 21 in the USA Today Coaches' ...Published on: 25th September, 2009
On a week-to-week basis, there's definitely no shortage of predictions when it comes to college football. From local newspaper coverage, to the insanity of fan-driven message boards, to the major national media outlets, it's hard to scan the Web and not come across someone's subjective quip or objective peer into the ...Published on: 21st September, 2009
Another Missouri win, another encouraging performance wiped out by the snootiness of pay-per-view television. In case you're like me—and by that I mean you spent all day Saturday growling over the Big 12's inferior television contract—and you refused to pay $29.95 for the second week in a row, a look at ...Published on: 18th September, 2009
For the second straight week, the Missouri Tigers face an opponent they should handle with ease. Let's hope Saturday's meeting with FCS member Furman features a little less anxiety than last week's slim win over Bowling Green. This week's gracious guest on Enemy Intel is Mandrallius Robinson, a sports reporter for ...Published on: 18th September, 2009
The 2009 college football season is not yet three weeks old, but that won't stop us from drawing some alarming generalizations. At this point in the season, when the calendar is still two weeks shy of being flipped to October, seldom is anything settled. Then again, how could it when national ...Published on: 16th September, 2009
In the wake of Missouri's nerve-racking win over Bowling Green at Faurot Field on Saturday evening, there's plenty to discuss—some good and, uh, some not so much. Call it one of those "learning experience" type of games. Considering the Jekyll-and-Hyde nature of the Tigers' performance at their 2009 home debut, I'll ...Published on: 14th September, 2009
In case you refused to pay $29.95 to see Missouri's shaky performance against Bowling Green on Saturday, here's a few of the highlights (and lowlights), courtesy of Power Mizzou: Also, listen to head coach Gary Pinkel's Monday teleconference with Big 12 media. Photo: Nick King/Columbia Daily TribuneRead more College Football news on ...Published on: 14th September, 2009
I wonder what Missouri's practices will look like this week. With his players puffing out their chests and hooting and hollering in unison, head coach Gary Pinkel dropped an unexpected bomb in the aftermath of a dominating season-opening victory over Illinois: the following week's preparation for Bowling Green would be unlike ...Published on: 9th September, 2009
On the heels of a successful season opener, the Missouri Tigers—freshly ranked the No. 25 team in the country—return to Columbia to face Bowling Green in their 2009 debut at Memorial Stadium. This week's gracious guest on Enemy Intel is Jack Carle, the sports editor at Bowling Green's Sentinel Tribune: RF: Head ...Published on: 7th September, 2009
You know it'd be impossible to escape Missouri's surprisingly dominant 37-9 win over Illinois on Saturday without a little extra analysis. Here's a look at who stood out in the Tigers' season-opening victory, some more obvious than others: Blaine Gabbert I'm walking out on a limb, I know, but the discussion ...