No. 7 Texas returns to Columbia against Missouri

No. 7 Texas visited No. 18 Missouri at Faurot Field with the Longhorns trying to maintain their playoff positioning.

Texas last visited Columbia in 2011. For this trip, the seventh-ranked Longhorns were on the road against the 18th-ranked Tigers.

Burnt Orange Nation opened its gamethread shortly before the scheduled kickoff, giving readers a place to follow and discuss the matchup.

Why it matters

Texas entered the game trying to protect its playoff positioning. The Longhorns faced a ranked opponent at a venue they had not visited since 2011.