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Watercooler: One day until Vandy, defense is ready! (um, offense?)

Students at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School in Columbia rally for their classmate Rhyan Loos as she battles cancer by wearing #RallyforRhyan wristbands that were distributed by the Mizzou Men's Basketball Team. To help the Loos Family visit www.mutigers.com/RallyForRhyan

Offense still bad

Missouri ranks 13th in the SEC in third-down conversions at 33.0 percent and averages 16.3 first downs per game, which is 3.4 fewer than any other team in the conference


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Vanderbilt, which hosts Missouri at 3 p.m. Saturday in Nashville, boasts the best third-down defense in the SEC, allowing opponents to convert only 26.