Missouri

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The University of Missouri, Columbia, known as Missouri for all NCAA purposes, is located in Columbia, Missouri. Its mascot is the Tigers. Also known as "MU" or "Mizzou", Missouri competes in the Big 12 Conference.

Contents 1 Traditions 2 Stadiums 3 Football 3.1 Staff 3.2 Projected Starters 3.3 History 4 Basketball 4.1 Staff 4.2 Starters 4.3 History 5 Baseball 5.1 Staff 5.2 History

Traditions

• Colors - Black and Gold
• Fight Songs - Every True Son, Fight Tigers
• Mascot - Truman
• Rivalries - Kansas (Main-All Sports), Nebraska (Football)
• Rivalry Trophies - Indian War Drum, Telephone Trophy, Missouri-Nebraska Bell, Tiger-Sooner Peace Pipe

Stadiums

• Football - Faurot Field
  
• Basketball - Mizzou Arena
  
• Baseball - Ralph and Debbie Taylor/Phi Delta Theta Stadium at Simmons Field
  
• Volleyball/Wrestling/Gymnastics - Hearnes Center Arena
• Indoor Track & Field - Hearnes Center Fieldhouse
• Soccer/Outdoor Track & Field - Audrey J. Walton Complex
• Softball - University Field
• Tennis - Green Tennis Center

Football

Staff

Head Football Coach - Gary Pinkel
Defensive Coordinator - Dave Christenson
Offensive Coordinator - Matt Eberflus

Projected Starters

Offense
QB: Chase Daniel
RB: Tony Temple
WR: William Franklin
WR: Jared Perry
TE: Martin Rucker
TE: Chase Coffman
LT: Tyler Luellen
LG: Ryan Madison
C: Adam Spieker
RG: Monte Wyrick
RT: Kurtis Gregory

Defense
DE: Stryker Sulak
DT: Ziggy Hood
DT: Lorenzo Williams
DE: Tommy Chavis
LB: Brock Christopher
LB: Van Alexander
LB: Sean Weatherspoon
CB: Darnell Terrell
CB: Hardy Ricks
FS: William Moore
SS: Cornelius "Pig" Brown

History

• Bowl Appearances - 25
  
• Bowl Record - 11-14
  
• Bowl Games - 1924 Los Angeles Christmas Festival (lost 20-7 to USC), 1939 Orange Bowl (lost 21-7 to Georgia Tech), 1941 Sugar Bowl (lost 2-0 to Fordham), 1945 Cotton Bowl (lost 40-27 to Texas), 1948 Gator Bowl (lost 24-23 to Clemson), 1949 Gator Bowl (lost 20-7 to Maryland), 1959 Orange Bowl (lost 14-0 to Georgia), 1960 Orange Bowl (won 21-14 over Navy), 1962 Bluebonnet Bowl (won 14-10 over Georgia Tech), 1965 Sugar Bowl (won 20-18 over Florida), 1968 Gator Bowl (won 35-10 over Alabama), 1969 Orange Bowl (lost 10-3 to Penn State), 1972 Fiesta Bowl (lost 49-35 to Arizona State), 1973 Sun Bowl (won 34-17 over Auburn), 1978 Liberty Bowl (won 20-15 over LSU), 1979 Hall of Fame Classic (won 24-14 over South Carolina), 1980 Liberty Bowl (lost 28-25 to Purdue), 1981 Tangerine Bowl (won 19-17 over Southern Mississippi), 1983 Holiday Bowl (lost 21-17 to Brigham Young), 1997 Holiday Bowl (lost 35-24 to Colorado State), 1998 Insight Bowl (won 34-31 over West Virginia), 2003 Independence Bowl (lost 27-14 to Arkansas), 2005 Independence Bowl (won 38-31 over South Carolina), 2006 Sun Bowl (lost 39-38 to Oregon State), 2007 Cotton Bowl (won 38-7 over Arkansas)
• Record by Bowl Game - Bluebonnet Bowl (1-0), Cotton Bowl (1-1), Fiesta Bowl (0-1), Gator Bowl (1-2), Hall of Fame Classic (1-0), Holiday Bowl (0-2), Independence Bowl (1-1), Insight Bowl (1-0), Liberty Bowl (1-1), Los Angeles Christmas Festival (0-1), Orange Bowl (1-3), Sugar Bowl (1-1), Sun Bowl (1-1), Tangerine Bowl (1-0)
• BCS Appearances - 0
  
• National Championships - 0
  
• Famous Alumni - Kellen Winslow, Justin Smith, Roger Wehrli, Brad Smith

Basketball

Staff

Head Basketball Coach - Mike Anderson

Starters

PG: Stefhon Hannah
SG: Keon Lawrence
SF: Matt Lawrence
PF: Marshall Brown
C: Kalen Grimes

Key Bench Players:
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SG:
PF/C:
SF:

History

• Final Four Appearances - 0
  
• National Championships - 0
  
• Famous Alumni -
  

Baseball

Staff

Head Baseball Coach - Tim Jamieson
Assistant Coach - Evan Pratte
Assistant Coach - Tony Vitello

History

• College World Series Appearances - 6 (1952, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964)
  
• National Championships - 1 (1954)
  
• Famous Alumni - Phil Bradley, Max Scherzer, Ian Kinsler