Benny Snell is the leading rusher in the SEC and one of the best running backs in the nation. He’s led the way for No. 12 Kentucky, a surprise contender in the SEC East.
But the near certainty of going head-to-head against Snell, the unstoppable force, doesn’t get Missouri linebacker Terez Hall, the immovable object, excited. It’s just the fact that Snell will be wearing a Kentucky uniform, and Hall will have one last chance to beat the Wildcats before he leaves Columbia.
Of all the astounding facts and stunning moments of Missouri’s SEC tenure, the Tigers’ three-game losing streak to Kentucky might be the strangest.