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Halfway through season, Odom seeks fresh start

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COLUMBIA, MO. • The first half of Missouri’s football season ended with a fifth straight loss Saturday, then went up in flames Sunday.

When he met with reporters Monday, Tigers coach Barry Odom pulled out a can of lighter fluid that was left behind from his meeting with the team the day before in the same room.

“You’ll get a kick of out this,” he said, holding up a dented can of Instant Ignite from his lectern. “This was used last night, so that’s good. … I don’t think we got any marks (on the walls).