1991 Missouri Tigers football team

The 1991 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The 1991 season was the third year of coach Bob Stull at Missouri. It opened with a 23–19 victory over Illinois in Columbia. The Tigers could only win one conference game, losing their final game in Lawrence to Kansas, 53–29, the 100th meeting of the team in the annual Border War.

1991 Missouri Tigers football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	3–7–1 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach	Bob Stull (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Dirk Koetter (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Larry Hoefer (1st season)
Home stadium	Faurot Field
Seasons ← 1990 1992 →

1991 Big Eight Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 15 Nebraska +	6	–	0	–	1			9	–	2	–	1
No. 20 Colorado +	6	–	0	–	1			8	–	3	–	1
No. 16 Oklahoma	5	–	2	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Kansas State	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Kansas	3	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Iowa State	1	–	5	–	1			3	–	7	–	1
Missouri	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	1
Oklahoma State	0	–	6	–	1			0	–	10	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 14	1:00 pm	Illinois*	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)		W 23–19	49,586
September 21	7:00 pm	at No. 14 Baylor*	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX		L 21–47	41,721
September 28	1:00 pm	Indiana*	Faurot Field Columbia, MO		T 27–27	42,173
October 5	1:00 pm	Memphis State*	Faurot Field Columbia, MO		W 31–21	42,925
October 12	1:00 pm	at Colorado	Folsom Field Boulder, CO		L 7–55	52,315
October 19	1:00 pm	Oklahoma State	Faurot Field Columbia, MO		W 41–7	46,206
October 26	1:00 pm	at No. 9 Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)		L 6–63	76,244
November 2	1:00 pm	Iowa State	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)		L 22–23	27,872
November 9	1:00 pm	No. 20 Oklahoma	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)	PPV	L 16–56	30,193
November 16	1:00 pm	at Kansas State	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS		L 0–32	20,986
November 23	1:00 pm	at Kansas	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS (Border War)		L 29–53	28,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Roster

1991 Missouri Tigers football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 2 Victor Bailey Jr QB 12 Jeff Handy Fr C 57 Doug Hembrough Jr QB 14 Phil Johnson So RB 26 Ronnell Kayhill Jr WR 1 Skip Leach Sr OT 74 Russ McCullough Sr OT 75 John O’Neal Fr TE 89 A. J. Ofodile Fr TE 84 Lemmie Walls Sr G 76 Don Wright Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DT 70 Tim Burke Jr LB 95 Tony Cooper Jr DE 92 Stacy Elliott Jr DT 97 Mario Johnson Sr DE 59 Rick Lyle So LB 47 Mike Ringgenberg Jr SS 20 Pat Ryan Jr LB 99 Chris Walls Fr CB 18 Sharron Washington Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 3 Jeff Jacke Jr	Head coach Bob Stull Coordinators/assistant coaches Dirk Koetter – Offensive coordinator Mike Ward – Running backs Andy Reid – Offensive line Kevin Faulkner – Tight ends Marty Mornhinweg – Tight ends & offensive line Larry Hoefer – Defensive coordinator Mo Lattimore – Defensive line Steve Telander – co-linebackers Ken Flajole – Defensive backs Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

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