Aldon Smith News

Mizzou football fans need to think before they complain about being "slighted" by the Insight Bowl.

Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo found himself in an awkward position last night, and he didn't like it.

Missouri will play Navy in the Dec. 31 Texas Bowl in Houston, that bowl has just confirmed.

In a year the rest of the Big 12's high-powered offenses stalled, Colt McCoy kept Texas moving.

The entry titled "Statesman's All-Big 12 Team." Categories Statesman's All-Big 12 Team Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 02:33 PM Perhaps it's fitting that Texas quarterback Colt McCoy and Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will be lined up across from each other on Saturday.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy has been selected as The Associated Press Big 12 offensive player of the year for the second year in a row.

Tuesday, December 01, 2009 at 12:23 p.m. Read more: State , Missouri , Football , Big 12 Three University of Missouri football standouts were named first-team All-Big 12 today by league coaches, as announced by the Big 12 Conference office.A Senior WR Danario Alexander, senior LB Sean Weatherspoon and sophomore PK Grant Ressel all earned first-team ...

Missouri kicker Grant Ressel was carried off of the field by teammate Kurtis Gregory after Ressel kicked the winning 27-yard field goal in the final seconds against Kansas on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium.

Insight Bowl may be next for MU Notebook Tigers appear headed to Arizona for their 5th straight postseason game.

Through a dizzying 59 minutes, 56 seconds on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium, Mizzou and Kansas already had offered another game for the ages and brimming with indelible touches.

The most prolific pitch-and-catch duo in Kansas football history had to face some tough math on Saturday night after KUs 41-39 loss to Missouri.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' Missouri tackled Todd Reesing for a safety with 2:39 remaining and Grant Ressel hit a 27-yard field goal as time expired, giving the Tigers a 41-39 win over Kansas on Saturday in another wild Border Showdown at Arrowhead Stadium.

Missouri's maligned defense came up with a huge play to pull within 39-38. Aldon Smith and Brian Coulter combined for a safety to come up with a huge sack of Todd Reesing on third down.

It's a war! No it's not. Yes, it is! No it isn't! Yes, it is! The University of Kansas, the Big 12 and the NCAA list the series as 54 wins for Kansas, 54 wins for Missouri and 9 ties.

Oklahoma at Texas Tech When: 11:30 a.m. Records: Oklahoma 6-4, 4-2 Big 12; Texas Tech 6-4, 3-3 Line: Oklahoma by 6½ Series: Oklahoma leads 12-4 Notes: Texas Tech hasn't beaten a Big 12 South opponent this season and needs a victory to become bowl eligible for a 16th straight season.

When asked to comment on being one of only 15 seniors who will be introduced before this afternoons Missouri-Iowa State kickoff, Kurtis Gregory had this observation:Its going to take a lot less time to announce all of us.A year ago, Missouri said goodbye to 24 true- and fifth-year seniors.

Blaine Gabbert is coming off one of his best games, even if he occasionally threw to the wrong guy.

Sean Weatherspoon was fed up with the second-half collapses. That's why Missouri's senior linebacker and captain gathered teammates around at halftime at Kansas State last week and made it clear: It wasn't going to happen again.

The football team is preparing for Iowa State. A They are playing very well, and are bowl eligible.

If last week's game at Kansas State was about saving the integrity of Mizzou football, as coach Gary Pinkel and players attested Saturday, this week's game with Iowa State is about stabilizing it.