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Missouri Team Report
Updated: January 11, 2010 07:59 EST


INSIDE SLANT
 
A season that was billed as a transition year, as Missouri worked

in 13 new starters plus two new coordinators, produced eight

victories, a fifth straight bowl game … and a

ghastly punctuation mark that surely won't be forgotten until the

first whistle of spring practice. Navy's 35-13 thrashing of the

Tigers (8-5) in the Texas Bowl exposed some of the weaknesses that

had cropped up throughout MU's rebuilding year, including some that

appeared to be fixed. After such a promising finish to


NOTES, QUOTES
 
GAME OF THE YEAR: Missouri 41, Kansas 39 -- For the third time in

the season, Missouri erased a halftime deficit and pulled out a

victory, this one on Grant Ressel's 27-yard field goal as time

expired. The Tigers overcame an atrocious day trying to halt

Kansas' passing game but came up with enough plays on offense to

secure another Border Showdown victory in Kansas City. PLAYERS OF

THE YEAR: WR Danario Alexander -- The senior was inexplicably left

off the Biletnikoff Award finalist list d