The reality is, you’d root for Mizzou quarterback Brady Cook if he was from St. Paul, Minnesota, or St. Petersburg, Florida, or even St. Vincent and the Grenadines. But because he’s from St. Louis — where you live, where the locals root for Mizzou — it just adds to the admiration.
It’s rare for Missouri’s quarterback to even be from Missouri, let alone our town, yet here we are, entering the most anticipated season in years — and not only does the guy under center like Imo’s Pizza, but his family actually owns and operates some Imo’s locations.