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Wins help cool coaches' seats in Week 6

By Mark Schlabach
ESPN.com

Monday, October 9, 2006

For the Big 12 Conference team from the Show Me State, the challenge last Saturday was simple: Show us something. Yes, Missouri was 5-0 going into Saturday's game at Texas Tech. But those victories came against lesser opponents: Murray State (Division I-AA), Ole Miss, New Mexico, Ohio (not State) and winless Colorado. Inquiring minds still wanted to know: Were the Tigers for real? No. 19 Missouri emphatically silenced its doubters with a 38-21 win over the Red Raiders, who hadn't lost to ...

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