1998 Missouri Tigers football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 21
1998 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 10 Kansas State x   8 0     11 2  
No. 19 Nebraska   5 3     9 4  
No. 21 Missouri   5 3     8 4  
Colorado   4 4     8 4  
Kansas   1 7     4 7  
Iowa State   1 7     3 8  
South Division
No. 11 Texas A&M x$   7 1     11 3  
No. 15 Texas   6 2     9 3  
Texas Tech   4 4     7 5  
Oklahoma State   3 5     5 6  
Oklahoma   3 5     5 6  
Baylor   1 7     2 9  
Championship: Texas A&M 36, Kansas State 33 
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. The 1998 Tigers had an overall record of 8-4 (5-3 in conference play), including a 34-31 win in the Insight.com Bowl over West Virginia at Tucson. They were members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. The team was coached by head coach Larry Smith. Ironically, West Virginia would take Missouri's spot in the Big 12, when the latter joined the SEC fourteen years later.

Schedule

September 56:30 PMBowling Green*

W 37–0 48,971 September 122:30 PMKansasNo. 25

ABCW 41–23 59,720 September 192:30 PMat No. 1 Ohio State*No. 19

ABCL 14–35 93,269 October 31:00 PMNorthwestern State*No. 25

  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO

W 35–14 48,298 October 101:00 PMat Iowa StateNo. 21

W 35–19 38,756 October 171:00 PMOklahomadaggerNo. 20

W 20–6 61,586 October 2411:30 AMat No. 7 NebraskaNo. 19

FSNL 13–20 76,425 October 311:00 PMat Texas TechNo. 18

W 28–26 41,378 November 711:30 AMColoradoNo. 18

  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO

FSNW 38–14 57,261 November 1411:30 AMat No. 6 Texas A&MNo. 13

FSNL 14–17 60,433 November 212:30 PMNo. 2 Kansas StateNo. 19

  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO

ABCL 25–31 68,174 December 267:00 PMvs. West Virginia*No. 23

ESPNW 34–31 36,147

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