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Originally Posted by TomBarndtsTwin
Hey, now. That’s a little unfair now. In the last 15 years, Mizzou has played in 4 Conference Title games (Big 12 - 2007 & 2008, 2013 & 2014 in the SEC), and two of those years (2007, 2013) were one win away from playing for a National Championship. Finished in the Top 5 both years.
Have we been mediocre a lot? Yes. But not in our ‘best’ years. Let’s be fair at least with the smack talk.
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Heh, I almost said "stretches", since I also didn't count Kansas' Orange Bowl and knew Missouri had the SEC Championship game appearance. I didn't think about the two years in a row though.
So, to be fair, I looked at the 131 seasons of college football and found 13 seasons of good 'stretches'.
Let the record show I'm modifying my original statement:
"...fans of a school that's mediocre in football 90% of the time..."