NEW YORK (AP) — LSU moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll, giving the Southeastern Conference the top two teams in the country for the 29th time and putting the Tigers behind No. 1 Alabama less than a month before the rivals meet in Tuscaloosa. The Tigers jumped from No.…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kelly Bryant threw three touchdown passes, Missouri held rebuilding West Virginia to 171 yards of total offense, and the Tigers rolled to a 38-7 victory in their home opener on Saturday. More importantly, they bounced back from last week’s stunning loss at Wyoming. Bryant finished with 150 yards passing but played…
EASTERN DIVISION (1st Place votes in parenthesis) Georgia (233) 1789 Florida (21) 1499 Missouri (3) 1149 South Carolina (1) 883 Tennessee (1) 804 Kentucky (1) 798 Vanderbilt 358 WESTERN DIVISION (1st Place votes in parenthesis) School Points Alabama (253) 1813 LSU (5) 1493 Texas A&M 1268 Auburn (1) 1090 Mississippi State (1) 769 Ole Miss…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou’s matchups for the 2019 National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Classic at the Sprinter Center in Kansas City, Mo., have been set, as announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches on Thursday. All four games of the Hall of Fame Classic will air on the ESPN family of networks. Mizzou will…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball picked up its fourth conference win of the season Saturday afternoon, defeating South Carolina 78-63 at Mizzou Arena. Freshman Torrence Watson starred for the Tigers, pouring in a career-high 20 points, including four 3-pointers. The Tigers made their presence felt on the glass, outrebounding the Gamecocks, 39-27. Mizzou has…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball survived a late rally by the Arkansas Razorbacks on Tuesday night at Mizzou Arena, hanging on to win 79-78. Mizzou was led by sophomore forward Jeremiah Tilmon, who posted 21 points on a strong 8-of-11 clip from the field. Senior guard Jordan Geist contributed 18 points, sinking four threes and…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball (11-9, 2-6) picked up its 11th win of the season Saturday night, defeating Vanderbilt (9-12, 0-8) 77-67 at Mizzou Arena in the fourth annual #RallyForRhyan game. The Tigers nabbed their second conference victory while snapping a three-game losing streak. The win also moves the Tigers to 4-0 all-time in…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball earned its first Southeastern Conference win on Saturday with a convincing 66-43 victory over Texas A&M. Mizzou held the Aggies to 26 percent shooting and outscored Texas A&M 28-10 in the paint as the Tigers improved to 10-6 on the season and 1-3 in league play. Head coach Cuonzo Martin’s…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball dropped its SEC road opener to South Carolina, 85-75, on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers fell to 9-5 (0-2) on the season. Mizzou shot 44.4 percent from the field and 43.5 percent from beyond the arc, but committed 20 turnovers in the loss. Freshman Javon Pickett led Mizzou with a…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tennessee coach Rick Barnes told Kyle Alexander to stop thinking about scoring and concentrate only on defense and rebounding. Since the talk last week, the points and rebounds have come in bunches for the 6-foot-11 senior forward. Alexander scored 14 points and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds as third-ranked Tennessee routed…