#25 Missouri (8-5)

Missouri Tigers compete in the SEC's Eastern Division, representing the state's flagship university in Columbia. Playing at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium, where ZOU chants echo, Missouri has built competitive SEC football. The Tigers left the Big 12 for the SEC and have celebrated SEC Eastern Division titles and bowl victories. The black and gold colors represent distinctive Missouri branding. Under their coaching staff, Missouri emphasizes recruiting throughout Missouri, Texas, and the Southeast, competing in SEC country. The program has produced NFL players while achieving competitive SEC success. Missouri maintains important rivalries despite conference realignment. The Tigers serve as source of tremendous pride throughout Missouri. The program's SEC transition reflects ambition for enhanced competition. Missouri football represents Show-Me State pride and SEC competition, successfully navigating conference realignment while building competitive excellence in America's toughest conference and representing Mizzou throughout the heartland with determination and Tiger spirit in Columbia where college football saturates the community on fall Saturdays in the SEC.