Final
Missouri looks to snap two-game slide
Oct 25, 2008 - 10:35 AM Colorado (4-3) at (16) Missouri (5-2), 6:30 pm EDTCOLUMBIA, Missouri (Ticker) -- Missouri is reeling after a second straight loss, but all is not lost.
The 16th-ranked Tigers hope to stop the bleeding Saturday when they host Colorado in a Big 12 Conference contest.
Missouri (5-2, 1-2 Big 12 North) needs a better effort from its defense after a dismal performance in last week's 56-31 drubbing to top-ranked Texas. The Tigers buried themselves in a deep hole, falling behind, 35-0, at halftime.
Despite the consecutive losses, however, Missouri can still achieve one of its preseason goals, which was playing in the Big 12 championship game. The Tigers are only one game behind Kansas, which lost to Oklahoma, 45-31, last week, in the division.
After climbing to as high as second in the coaches' poll, Missouri has plummeted 14 spots in the last two weeks.
However, the Tigers still could play for the Big 12 North title if they run the table because their last game is the annual grudge match against Kansas.
Missouri also is entering the favorable part of its schedule as none of its next four games are against the Big 12 powers. After Saturday's game, the Tigers play at Baylor, host Kansas State and visit Iowa State.
Colorado (4-3, 1-2 Big North) snapped a three-game losing streak last week with a 14-13 victory over Kansas State.
However, the Buffaloes may have a quarterback controversy as Cody Hawkins - the son of coach Dan Hawkins - and freshman Tyler Hansen both played last week. Together, they completed only 13-of-25 passes for 106 yards.
Hansen, who was expected to redshirt this season, did throw a touchdown pass and also rushed for 86 yards on 19 carries.
Even after two straight losses, Missouri has a huge advantage at quarterback with Chase Daniel taking the snaps.
Colorado has been saddled with inconsistent quarterback play throughout the year, prompting Dan Hawkins to use both last week. Cody Hawkins, a sophomore, has passed for just 1,051 yards this season with 11 touchdowns and six interceptions.
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0
MISSOURI (16) 21 13 14 10 58 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: MISSOURI - TD, DERRICK WASHINGTON 3 YD RUN
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK), 1:09.
MISSOURI 7-0
MISSOURI - TD, CHASE COFFMAN 1 YD PASS FROM
CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT
KICK), 4:12. MISSOURI 14-0
MISSOURI - TD, JEREMY MA
Oct 25 9:48 PM
TD MISSOURI DE'VION MOORE 55 YD RUN (TANNER MILLS KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 58 4th - 4:45Oct 25 9:36 PM
TD MISSOURI DE'VION MOORE 55 YD RUN (TANNER MILLS KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 58 4th - 4:45Oct 25 9:36 PM
TD MISSOURI DE'VION MOORE 55 YD RUN (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 58 4th - 4:45Oct 25 9:34 PM
TD MISSOURI DE'VION MOORE 55 YD RUN (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 58 4th - 4:45Oct 25 9:34 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
DE'VION MOORE 55 YD RUN
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 58 4:45 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 58 4th - 4:45Oct 25 9:34 PM - NCAAF
FG MISSOURI
JEFF WOLFERT 46 YD
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 51 10:10 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 51 4th - 10:10Oct 25 9:19 PM - NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
COLORADO 0 0 0 0
MISSOURI (16) 21 13 14 48 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: MISSOURI - TD, DERRICK WASHINGTON 3 YD RUN
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK), 1:09.
MISSOURI 7-0
MISSOURI - TD, CHASE COFFMAN 1 YD PASS FROM
CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT
KICK), 4:12. MISSOURI 14-0
MISSOURI
Oct 25 9:02 PM
TD MISSOURI JEREMY MACLIN 30 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 48 3rd - 1:08Oct 25 8:59 PM
TD MISSOURI JEREMY MACLIN 30 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 48 3rd - 1:08Oct 25 8:59 PM
TD MISSOURI JEREMY MACLIN 30 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 48 3rd - 1:08Oct 25 8:59 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
JEREMY MACLIN 30 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 48 1:08 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 48 3rd - 1:08Oct 25 8:59 PM
TD MISSOURI DANARIO ALEXANDER 4 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 41 3rd - 6:01Oct 25 8:51 PM
TD MISSOURI DANARIO ALEXANDER 4 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 41 3rd - 6:01Oct 25 8:51 PM
TD MISSOURI DANARIO ALEXANDER 4 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 41 3rd - 6:01Oct 25 8:51 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
DANARIO ALEXANDER 4 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 41 6:01 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 41 3rd - 6:01Oct 25 8:51 PM - NCAAF
FG MISSOURI
JEFF WOLFERT 44 YD
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 34 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 34 HalfOct 25 8:05 PM - NCAAF
FG MISSOURI
JEFF WOLFERT 23 YD
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 31 1:42 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 31 2nd - 1:42Oct 25 7:51 PM
TD MISSOURI TOMMY SAUNDERS 10 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 28 2nd - 8:10Oct 25 7:38 PM
TD MISSOURI TOMMY SAUNDERS 10 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 28 2nd - 8:10Oct 25 7:38 PM
TD MISSOURI TOMMY SAUNDERS 10 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 28 2nd - 8:10Oct 25 7:38 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
TOMMY SAUNDERS 10 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 28 8:10 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 28 2nd - 8:10Oct 25 7:38 PM - NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
COLORADO 0 0
MISSOURI (16) 21 21 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: MISSOURI - TD, DERRICK WASHINGTON 3 YD RUN
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK), 1:09.
MISSOURI 7-0
MISSOURI - TD, CHASE COFFMAN 1 YD PASS FROM
CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT
KICK), 4:12. MISSOURI 14-0
MISSOURI
Oct 25 7:16 PM
TD MISSOURI JEREMY MACLIN 3 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 21 1st - 3:20Oct 25 7:09 PM
TD MISSOURI JEREMY MACLIN 3 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 21 1st - 3:20Oct 25 7:09 PM
TD MISSOURI JEREMY MACLIN 3 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 21 1st - 3:20Oct 25 7:09 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
JEREMY MACLIN 3 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 21 3:20 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 21 1st - 3:20Oct 25 7:09 PM
TD MISSOURI CHASE COFFMAN 1 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM
TD MISSOURI CHASE COFFMAN 1 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM
TD MISSOURI CHASE COFFMAN 1 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM
TD MISSOURI CHASE COFFMAN 2 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM
TD MISSOURI CHASE COFFMAN 2 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM
TD MISSOURI CHASE COFFMAN 2 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
CHASE COFFMAN 2 YD PASS FROM CHASE DANIEL
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 14 10:48 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 14 1st - 10:48Oct 25 6:53 PM
TD MISSOURI DERRICK WASHINGTON 3 YD RUN (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 7 1st - 13:51Oct 25 6:46 PM
TD MISSOURI DERRICK WASHINGTON 3 YD RUN (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 7 1st - 13:51Oct 25 6:46 PM
TD MISSOURI DERRICK WASHINGTON 2 YD RUN (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 7 1st - 13:51Oct 25 6:44 PM
TD MISSOURI DERRICK WASHINGTON 2 YD RUN (JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 7 1st - 13:51Oct 25 6:44 PM- NCAAF
TD MISSOURI
DERRICK WASHINGTON 2 YD RUN
(JEFF WOLFERT KICK)
COLORADO 0
MISSOURI (16) 7 13:51 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Colorado 0, Missouri(11) 7 1st - 13:51Oct 25 6:44 PM
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