Get ready for an epic showdown as the Alabama Crimson Tide takes on the Missouri Tigers in a highly anticipated college football battle!
The Ultimate Underdog Story?
Many football enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement, believing that Missouri has what it takes to dethrone the mighty Alabama in this Super Bowl-like encounter. But here's where it gets controversial: can the Tigers pull off the upset against the favored Tide?
Game Day Details:
- Date: October 11, 2025, 3:30 PM UTC
- Location: Columbia, MO
- TV Coverage: ABC
- Announcers: Joe Tessitore and Jesse Palmer, with sideline reporter Katie George
- Radio Broadcast: Chris Stewart, Tyler Watts, and Corey Reamer on Alabama Radio
Coaching Corner:
Eli Drinkwitz, in his 6th season as Missouri's head coach, has an impressive overall record of 43-24 and a solid 23-20 mark in the SEC.
Missouri's Recent Streak:
The Tigers are on a roll, having not lost a home game since October 2023 against LSU. Last season, they finished with a 10-3 record, but suffered a devastating 34-0 defeat against Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
Missouri's 2025 Campaign:
So far this season, the Mo-Tigers have enjoyed a bye week and have successfully defeated Central Arkansas, Kansas, ULL, South Carolina, and UMass. Interestingly, they haven't had to travel outside of Columbia for any games yet.
Injury Report:
Both teams are relatively healthy, with no new or significant injuries to report. Despite some rumors, Ryan Williams is confirmed to play.
Historical Perspective:
Alabama leads the all-time series against Missouri with a record of 6-2. The two losses for the Tide came way back in 1968 and 1975. Since then, Alabama has dominated, winning six straight and five since Missouri joined the SEC in 2012.
Weather Watch:
Football fans can expect a pleasant day in Columbia-West, with partly cloudy skies and temperatures ranging from a comfortable 66° at kickoff to a peak of 74° by the game's end.
Vegas Odds:
According to FanDuel, Alabama is favored by 3.5 points, with an Over/Under set at 51.5.
As we gear up for this thrilling matchup, remember to keep the conversation respectful and let's enjoy the game together!
And this is the part most people miss... What do you think? Will Missouri's home-field advantage and recent success be enough to overcome Alabama's historical dominance? Share your predictions and insights in the comments below!
ROLL TIDE!
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