Jenni Carlson
1/4/2014, 04:21 AM
For No. 9 Missouri, the Cotton Bowl was more than just a meeting with old rival Oklahoma State. This game was about maintaining the SEC's decade-long Cotton Bowl dominance in which the Tigers were responsible for the league's only blemish. ''That was always in the back our mind,'' said running back Henry Josey, who ran for three touchdowns. ''We had to hold up the rep for the SEC.'' Josey's final score was a 16-yarder with 3:08 left to finally put Mizzou ahead to stay in a wild fourth quarter, and Shane Ray returned a fumble 73 yards for a touchdown after that in a 41-31 victory over the No. 13 Cowboys late Friday night.
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