This Missouri team has a real chance to end up being special and restoring order after eight seasons of OK but not, “Oh yeah, this team could really do something” type of play. The Tigers are one of three remaining undefeated teams in the conference, along with Georgia and Kentucky, and own their highest AP ranking since week two of the 2015 season.
I always say that statistics don’t mean anything but can help tell the story of games, so here are five important numbers from Missouri’s 17-point victory in the Music City.