... and No. 21 Nebraska features no shortage of intrigue off the field.

Nebraska, in seeking its first win in Columbia since 2001, will try to exact a little payback for last season's 52-17 embarrassment in Lincoln. Missouri would love a triumph over a resurgent Huskers program to validate its staying power among the nation's elite.

And then there's the little soap opera involving Tiger quarterback Blaine Gabbert—the one-time Nebraska commit who switched allegiances amid the toppling of the Bill Callahan regime.

Albeit historically lopsided, the series between these two teams has built up intensity over recent seasons. What was once a laughable Big 8 walkthrough for Nebraska—which holds a 63-36 advantage thanks to a 24-game wi...

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