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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Dan Devine
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Dan Devine enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Vanderbilt  8   12   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Idaho  14   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Texas A&M  0   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Southern Methodist  19   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Kansas State  32   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Iowa State  14   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Nebraska  31   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Colorado  33   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Oklahoma  0   39   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Kansas  13   13   T       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored164
  Scoring Average16.4
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average14.1
  Opponents Record45-42
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record3-2 -1
  Away Record2-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 4-5-187175 3-2-170106  Jack Mitchell
Iowa State 4-612788 0-61882  Clay Stapleton
Oklahoma 10-130055Won  21-66-020520  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Colorado 6-4207122 4-210775  Dallas Dal Ward
Missouri 5-4-1164141 4-1-112375  Dan Devine
Kansas State 3-7110192 2-466118  Bernard Bus Mertes
Nebraska 3-771235 1-543156  Bill Jennings

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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