Sean Weatherspoon, who arrived at Mizzou as an unknown two-star recruit and departed as a beloved team captain who totaled 400-plus tackles for a football team that won 38 games and made four bowl appearances between 2006-09, started reminiscing about ... basketball.
As Norm Stewart Court finally started to clear Saturday afternoon at Mizzou Arena, the six-year NFL veteran said what everybody who attended the Laurence Bowers/DeMarre Carroll charity alumni game had been thinking.
The crowd at this scrimmage was bigger than some games here last year.
Spoon motioned to the seats.
"That's something that has to change," he said.