1997 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results

Record: 7-5 (39th of 112) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 23rd in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big 12 (North Division)

Conference Record: 5-3

Coach: Larry Smith (7-5)

Points For: 368

Points/G: 30.7 (22nd of 112)

Points Against: 332

Opp Pts/G: 27.7 (75th of 112)

SRS: 4.97 (39th of 112)

SOS: 1.88 (46th of 112)

Bowl Game: Lost Holiday Bowl 35-24 versus Colorado State

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	8/25	9/2	9/8	9/15	9/22	9/29	10/6	10/13	10/20	10/27	11/3	11/10	11/17	11/24	12/1	12/8	Final
												25	21	19	19	19	23

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 6, 1997	Sat	Missouri		Eastern Michigan	MAC	W	44	24	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 13, 1997	Sat	Missouri	@	Kansas	Big 12	L	7	15	1	1	L 1
3	Sep 20, 1997	Sat	Missouri	@	Tulsa	WAC	W	42	21	2	1	W 1
4	Sep 27, 1997	Sat	Missouri		(7) Ohio State	Big Ten	L	10	31	2	2	L 1
5	Oct 4, 1997	Sat	Missouri		Iowa State	Big 12	W	45	21	3	2	W 1
6	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Missouri	@	(22) Kansas State	Big 12	L	11	41	3	3	L 1
7	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Missouri		Texas	Big 12	W	37	29	4	3	W 1
8	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	Missouri	@	(12) Oklahoma State	Big 12	W	51	50	5	3	W 2
9	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Missouri	@	Colorado	Big 12	W	41	31	6	3	W 3
10	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Missouri		(1) Nebraska	Big 12	L	38	45	6	4	L 1
11	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	(25) Missouri		Baylor	Big 12	W	42	24	7	4	W 1
12	Dec 29, 1997	Mon	(19) Missouri	N	(18) Colorado State	WAC	L	24	35	7	5	L 1	Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA)