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Missouri's swarming defense too much for Colorado

Associated Press

Saturday, October 31, 2009

BOULDER, Colo. -- Danario Alexander caught two touchdown passes while Missouri's swarming defense had eight sacks and forced four turnovers, helping the Tigers hold off Colorado, 36-17, on Saturday to end a three-game slide. The Tigers (5-3, 1-3 Big 12) jumped out to a big lead, scoring 33 straight points, and appeared on their way to another rout of Colorado (2-6, 1-3). Instead, the Tigers had to hold off the Buffaloes' second-half surge. The defense came up big in the final quarter, ending t ...

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