As fun as it was to see an old Big 8 foe back in Columbia, the real story is the wild twists and turns that occurred in the 4th quarter. The rock fight transformed into a shootout and there’s no way anyone who saw the first 30 minutes would believe the last 30 could happen. I’m still decompressing from everything but here’s what I’ve got for you.
1. We finally saw what a fully actualized Drew Pyne can be
With Brady Cook, Mizzou’s offense was all efficiency, no explosion. And for the first half of the game we saw that without Cook, this offense was neither efficient nor explosive.