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Missouri returns to anonymity

By Mark Wangrin
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, March 16, 2005

Last season, Missouri's junior quarterback was talked about as a certified Heisman Trophy candidate. His Tigers were the popular pick to win the Big 12 North. His legend as a play-making wizard, apparently, was set to only grow. Brad Smith met the hype. The hype won. It's a new spring in Columbia, and the memories of opportunity lost have diminished, though not totally dissipated. Smith was an honorable mention All-Big 12 pick and his hapless Tigers stumbled home with their main claim to fame ...

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