The Morning Brew: Saturday, November 25, 2023

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Mizzou, and how to keep up with the Tigers.
The Morning Brew: Saturday, November 25, 2023
The Morning Brew: Saturday, November 25, 2023

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Mizzou Results

  • Football: Mizzou 48, Arkansas 14
  • Women's basketball, Daytona Beach Classic: Mizzou 66, Tennessee Tech 65. Grace Slaughter scored 11 points in the third quarter and finished with 18 to lead Missouri (5-1). Mama Dembele contributed a season-high 16 points, with five assists and two steals.

Did You Notice?

  • Mizzou has reached the 10-win plateau during the regular season for just the sixth time, joining 2014 (10), 2013 (11), 2010 (10), 2007 (11) and 1960 (10). The Tigers are one of 24 FBS programs with six or more 10-win seasons since 2007.
  • Through 12 games this season, MU has yet to trail at the half.
  • Mizzou’s rushing attack totaled a season-high 258 yards on 43 attempts for an average of 6.0 yards per carry.
  • Cody Schrader rushed for a Mizzou career high of 217 yards to hike his season total to 1,489 yards, climbing to third on the Tigers’ single-season rushing chart, passing Brad Smith’s 2003 total of 1,406 yards. Schrader also moved to within 115 yards of Tyler Badie’s Mizzou single-season rushing record (1,604 in 2021).
  • Luther Burden's 1,197 receiving yards for the season ranks fourth all-time on MU’s single-season list, trailing only Danario Alexander (1,781), Jeremy Maclin (1,260) and Victor Bailey (1,210).
  • The Tiger offensive line did not yield a sack for the third time this season. 
  • Missouri allowed a total of 225 yards of offense, its lowest in SEC play this season. The defense also forced six fumbles and recovered five, marking a 2023 season high for takeaways. Tristan Newsom (who also had a career-high 15 tackles) Marvin Burks Jr., Jayden Jernigan and Darius Robinson each registered his first career  fumble recovery.

Mizzou Quote of the Day

“We were here to play football, they were here to fight.” — Eli Drinkwitz on the fight that led to three players ejected during Arkansas game

We'll Leave You With This ...

Yep, they brought cigars again ... 

What Missouri, Arkansas Said After the Tigers' Blowout Win Over Arkansas

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CHRISTOPHER WALSH

Christopher Walsh is the founder and publisher of Alabama Crimson Tide On SI, which first published as BamaCentral in 2018, and is also the publisher of the Boston College, Missouri and Vanderbilt sites . He's covered the Crimson Tide since 2004 and is the author of 27 books including “100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die” and “Nick Saban vs. College Football.” He's an eight-time honoree of Football Writers Association of America awards and three-time winner of the Herby Kirby Memorial Award, the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s highest writing honor for story of the year. In 2022, he was named one of the 50 Legends of the ASWA. Previous beats include the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, along with Major League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks. Originally from Minnesota and a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, he currently resides in Tuscaloosa.

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