Tigers Open Season On Prime Time

The University of Missouri announced yesterday that their football season opener against Illinois will broadcast on ABC. The network decided to pick up the game as a part of their Big 12 package. The game is set for August 31st at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis at 2:30. Mizzou will be desginated the home team. The Tigers and Illini haven’t met since 1994 when Illinois crushed Mizzou 42-0.