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Posted on: March 29, 2025 at 23:13:32 CT

FIJItiger MU

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In 1990 and 2012 MU was at worst one of the top 5 teams in the nation at least. In 2023 and 2025 we were decent, a top 20 caliber team.

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Duke going to the Final Four for the 18th time.,, - Carlos Rossi KC - 3/29 22:24:16

3 were in the mid 60s, those aren’t real(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 22:31:23

Ok - so 15??? Lol.(nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 3/30 11:13:15

Were any of those solely determined by a bread company?(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU

- 3/30 01:08:40

NCAA titles prior to 1938(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/30 07:21:23

We can only Wonder(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life BSU - 3/30 02:01:04

What about Colonial times?(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU

- 3/30 11:39:18

yeah, there were no semifinals back then... - zounami MU - 3/29 23:03:56

but wait, what is this?... - zounami MU - 3/29 23:06:50

Teams without a final 4 list as of 2024 - MidMoBaller4Life BSU - 3/29 22:26:48

MU is #3, but if you factor in all the high seeds we've had - zounami MU - 3/29 22:34:45

Did Xavier beat us in the tourney once? - cooter KC - 3/29 23:25:49

1987, with Barry Larkin of MLB fame brother (nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 23:41:36

But if we had a non DEI coach like Norm Stewart we - Carlos Rossi KC - 3/29 22:44:24

I've said before, I would have fired Norm... - zounami MU - 3/29 22:56:38

Good ole Stormin Norman....wish he had made a Final Four - mutigers4ever1 MU - 3/29 23:01:05

There must be a 0% chance you saw Norms teams(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 23:00:03

1990 and 2012. Those are our crushing NCAA tourney upsets - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 22:37:48

2023 and 2025 – losses to 15 and 11 seeds... Those would be - zounami MU - 3/29 22:54:33

Not really the same thing - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 23:13:32

Right. Mizzou has so many soul-crushing losses that... - zounami MU - 3/29 23:17:41

I can only think of 2(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 23:42:30

And weren't they both in the first round?? - mutigers4ever1 MU - 3/29 22:57:49

no, one was handed to us on a silver platter and Gates - zounami MU - 3/29 23:08:33

No. One first round...one second round. Nm - BandG MU - 3/29 23:04:11

luckiest tournament draw we've ever had... squandered (nm) - zounami MU - 3/29 23:09:14

Yep but Haith couldn't beat Norfolk State. Nm - BandG MU - 3/30 00:49:39

Big thanks to Kim Anderson - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 22:34:03

Well - explain Norm Stewart??? Non DEI and had tons - Carlos Rossi KC - 3/29 22:45:30

I don’t follow, Norm had a great career and many - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 22:47:12

32 seasons, 0 Final Fours... you'd think he would have - zounami MU - 3/29 22:55:26

This is too dumb to engage with(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 23:01:42

look at all the trash programs & coaches that have stumbled - zounami MU - 3/29 23:14:14

...hell, the St. Peters Peacocks got as far as Norm ever did - zounami MU - 3/29 23:31:53

3 seasons of not reaching a Final Four... vs. 32 for Norm... - zounami MU - 3/29 22:36:09

You are on a roll tonight, just silly points(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 3/29 22:38:52

Yes, we could have been at the top of the list of teams - Mormad MU - 3/29 22:34:56

We were for awhile until we quit making tourneys. Nm - BandG MU - 3/29 22:38:42

honestly, I'd like to reclaim the spot (nm) - zounami MU - 3/29 23:14:37

I would rather get off the list. Nm - BandG MU - 3/30 00:50:41

ideally, but the next-best thing is topping that list as a - zounami MU - 3/30 01:22:29

...it's actually very "Mizzou" that we're barely NOT the - zounami MU - 3/30 01:26:42

Tennessee with a chance to get off that list - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/29 22:30:46