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Caesar's better bettor: Mizzou's bowl bid underscores how watered down college football is

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Look for a lot of crowing at Ol' Mizzou about the direction the program is heading and how wonderful it is to be going "bowling" again despite a lot of recent defections.

Coach Eli Drinkwitz broke out cigars last week after the Tigers edged Arkansas to win the big "rivalry" game — which in reality is a rivalry only in the promotions department of whatever entity is hyping the contest.

That allowed Mizzou to clinch that bowl berth despite finishing the season with as many losses as wins — six victories, which didn't exactly come against a murderers' row.