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State of the Tigers: 'In football hell right now' according to offensive coordinator Dooley

COLUMBIA, Mo. — A week after calling his offense “pathetic,” Missouri offensive coordinator Derek Dooley walked off the practice field Tuesday rifling through his mental stock of historical quotes, looking for a particular line to match the Tigers’ state of affairs. He went with Winston Churchill, sort of.

“We’re kind of, a little bit, in football hell right now,” he said. “What’s the quote? When you’re marching through hell, keep going.”

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Dooley’s offense hasn’t scored a touchdown in more than nine quarters. The Tigers have gone 30 straight possessions since their last visit to the end zone in the third quarter at Kentucky on Oct.