Grant Ressel News

Sorry about the delay in letters this week. I was tied up in Austin for the first two days reporting on Texas and couldn't hit my mailbag as much as I would have liked.

Missouri will play Navy in the Dec. 31 Texas Bowl in Houston, that bowl has just confirmed.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - As Mark Mangino left the interview room Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium, the only thing missing was a rousing rendition of the song "My Way.'' The Kansas football coach, who looks on the verge of becoming the ex-coach, was in no mood after a 41-39 loss to Missouri to offer any mea culpas or concession speeches for his eight years ...

Missouri kicker Grant Ressel has been named the Big 12 Conference special teams player of the week for his performance in the Tigers' 41-39 win over Kansas on Saturday.

Three members of the Missouri football team were named first-team All Big-12 today by the conference's coaches.

Elated and exhausted, Mizzou senior guard Kurtis Gregory plopped down Saturday evening at Arrowhead Stadium and summed up the sensation of MU's last-play, 41-39 victory over archrival Kansas.

COLUMBIA, Mo. a ' Kicker Grant Ressel of the Missouri Tigers played a big factor in his teama TMs Border Showdown victory on Saturday.

Dezmon Briscoe wanted one more game for his senior teammates. Asked whether Saturday's 41-39 defeat was also his last game in a Jayhawk uniform, the Dallas junior offered little insight.

Missouri kicker Grant Ressel was carried off of the field by teammate Kurtis Gregory after Ressel kicked the winning 27-yard field goal in the final seconds against Kansas on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium.

We can only imagine what Mark Mangino thought as Grant Ressel's 27-yard field goal gave the Missouri Tigers a 41-39 victory over Kansas on Saturday.A Despite being one of the most exciting games in the Big 12 this season, the loss capped a seven-game losing streak for the Jayhawks and potentially became the final nail in the coffin of Mark Manginoa ...

It's a war! No it's not. Yes, it is! No it isn't! Yes, it is! The University of Kansas, the Big 12 and the NCAA list the series as 54 wins for Kansas, 54 wins for Missouri and 9 ties.

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Sophomore wide receiver Jerrell Jackson made the most of his first start, catching eight passes for 142 yards and a touchdown Saturday in the 34-24 victory over Iowa State.

Continuing his surge for Biletnikoff Award and All-American honors , Alexander had another huge day, as he amassed 11 catches for 173 yards and 1 TD in Mizzou's 34-24 win over Iowa State on Senior Day.

COLUMBIA, Mo. - In between suffering a concussion against Iowa State on Saturday at Faurot Field and the concussion being known, Mizzou junior tailback Derrick Washington was in a daze on the sideline.

Blaine Gabbert threw for 337 yards and two touchdowns, as the Missouri Tigers rallied for a 34-24 win over the Iowa State Cyclones in a Big 12 matchup at Faurot Field.Danario Alexander hauled in 11 passes for 173 yards and a touchdown for the Tigers , who avoided a fourth straight loss at Faurot Field.

Missouri wide receiver Danario Alexander catches a long pass over the head of Kansas State defensive back Tysyn Hartman to to score his first touchdown of the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov.

The football team is preparing for Iowa State. A They are playing very well, and are bowl eligible.

It took perhaps Danario Alexander's most exceptional catch-and-run of an exceptional season, but Missouri's second-half touchdown drought in Big 12 Conference play is over.

Baylor quarterback Nick Florence was named Big 12 offensive player of the week after throwing for a school-record 427 yards and three touchdowns in last week's upset of Missouri.

The Missouri football team came out of the gates quickly as Blaine Gabbert led the Tigers on a 75-yard drive that resulted in a 23-yard chip shot field goal by Grant Ressel.