COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kevin Coleman Jr. is on his fourth school in four years, yet it’s the one that brought him closest to home. The wide receiver grew up in St. Louis, a couple hours east of the Missouri campus, and was well-versed in the Tigers’ longtime rivalry with Kansas.
To beat the Jayhawks in the renewal of the Border War?
“It meant everything to win this game,” Coleman said.
Beau Pribula threw for 334 yards and three touchdowns, Jamal Roberts ran for 143 yards and the clinching score, while Coleman had a big game himself to help the Tigers rally for a 42-31 victory over the Jayhawks on Saturday.
The bitter series, which began in 1891 and remains among the most-played in Division I football, had been on hiatus since 2011, when Missouri bolted from the Big 12 for the SEC. Offici