Admit it. You’ve seen so many disasters over the years that you saw how this was going to play out even before the first ball was snapped. You saw every missed opportunity, each bad snap, each penalty, and they all added up to the Missouri Tigers losing their chance to take down a giant.
For 3 quarters all those thoughts sprung up. For 3 quarters the Mizzou offense was a dud. For 3 quarters they had accumulated just 105 yards of total offense. It felt like 104 of those yards were from Brady Cook scrambling away from the pass rush.