Rivalry week and a chance to strengthen their postseason profile is what is on the table for Mizzou football this week, after last week’s destruction of Vanderbilt clinched the Tigers’ first bowl berth since a Citrus Bowl win with Gary Pinkel in 2014.
The Razorbacks have been hit hard with injuries all season, with top receiver Jared Cornelius along with an injury-prone offensive line making routine offense difficult for senior quarterback Austin Allen. Allen, with the help of a solid run game, managed to help scrape together a 57th rank in Offensive S&P+ rating.
Where Arkansas usually falters is on the defensive end.