1991 Missouri Tigers football team

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1991 Missouri Tigers football
Conference Big Eight Conference
Record3–7–1 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorLarry Hoefer (1st season)
Home stadium Faurot Field
Seasons
  1990
1992  
1991 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 15 Nebraska + 6 0 19 2 1
No. 20 Colorado + 6 0 18 3 1
No. 16 Oklahoma 5 2 09 3 0
Kansas State 4 3 07 4 0
Kansas 3 4 06 5 0
Iowa State 1 5 13 7 1
Missouri 1 6 03 7 1
Oklahoma State 0 6 10 10 1
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The 1991 season was the third year of coach Bob Stull at Missouri.

Contents

The Tigers opened with a 2319 victory over Illinois in Columbia. [1] The Tigers could only win one conference game, losing their final game in Lawrence to Kansas, 5329, the 100th meeting of the team in the annual Border War.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 141:00 pm Illinois *W 23–1949,586
September 217:00 pmat No. 14 Baylor *L 21–4741,721
September 281:00 pm Indiana *
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
T 27–2742,173
October 51:00 pm Memphis State *
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 31–2142,925
October 121:00 pmat Colorado L 7–5552,315
October 191:00 pm Oklahoma State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 41–746,206
October 261:00 pmat No. 9 Nebraska L 6–6376,244
November 21:00 pm Iowa State
L 22–2327,872
November 91:00 pmNo. 20 Oklahoma
PPV L 16–5630,193
November 161:00 pmat Kansas State L 0–3220,986
November 231:00 pmat Kansas L 29–5328,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

1991 Missouri Tigers football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 2 Victor Bailey Jr
QB 12Jeff HandyFr
C 57Doug HembroughJr
QB 14Phil JohnsonSo
RB 26Ronnell KayhillJr
WR 1Skip LeachSr
OT 74Russ McCulloughSr
OT 75John O’NealFr
TE 89 A. J. Ofodile Fr
TE 84Lemmie WallsSr
G 76Don WrightSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 70Tim BurkeJr
LB 95Tony CooperJr
DE 92Stacy ElliottJr
DT 97Mario JohnsonSr
DE 59 Rick Lyle So
LB 47Mike RinggenbergJr
SS 20Pat RyanJr
LB 99Chris WallsFr
CB 18Sharron WashingtonSr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 3Jeff JackeJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Dirk KoetterOffensive coordinator
  • Mike Ward – Running backs
  • Andy ReidOffensive line
  • Kevin Faulkner – Tight ends
  • Marty MornhinwegTight ends & offensive line
  • Larry Hoefer – Defensive coordinator
  • Mo Lattimore – Defensive line
  • Steve Telander – co-linebackers
  • Ken FlajoleDefensive backs

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

References

  1. DeArmond, Mike (September 15, 1991). "Missouri grabs opening victory". The Kansas City Star . p. Sports-1 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg