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MU football's end-of-season superlatives

Missouri’s football season ended in peak 2020 fashion, as its Music City Bowl matchup was canceled due to a rise of positive COVID-19 tests within the Tigers’ program.

Still, Missouri managed to hang on and complete its 10-game conference-only slate in Eliah Drinkwitz’s inaugural season as coach. The Tigers finished 5-5 — No. 3 in the SEC East — beating rival Arkansas and defending national champion LSU along the way.

Below is a list of Missouri‘s end-of-season superlatives:

Offensive MVP: Larry Rountree III

Rountree was the lifeblood of Missouri’s offense in 2020.

When the Tigers won, Rountree averaged 129.