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For all intents and purposes, the 2015 Missouri football season is over.
Sure, that’s harsh, but any discussion of where to go next must start with an acknowledgement of where the Tigers are. And right now, Missouri is waiting ‘til next year.
After the loss to Vanderbilt last weekend, Missouri’s record dropped to 4-4 and the Tigers’ attention turned to 2016 quicker than a Drew Lock hair flip. ESPN ranked them No. 14 out of 14 teams in this week’s Southeastern Conference power rankings. On Monday, there was no doubt that Gary Pinkel and his troops had their eyes on the horizon, where Lock’s career rose in the East (of the SEC).