2008 Missouri State Bears football team
American college football season
| 2008 Missouri State Bears football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (3–5 MVFC) |
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| Home stadium | Plaster Sports Complex |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Northern Iowa +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Southern Illinois +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Missouri State Bears football team represented Missouri State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Terry Allen, the Bears compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the MVFC.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | Washburn* | L 27–35 | 10,360 | [1] | |
| September 13 | at Oklahoma State* | L 13–57 | 43,388 | [2] | |
| September 20 | at Southeast Missouri State* | W 45–28 | [3] | ||
| October 4 | No. 21 Western Illinois |
| L 21–33 | 13,020 | [4] |
| October 11 | Youngstown State |
| W 42–28 | [5] | |
| October 18 | at Illinois State | W 34–28 | 13,292 | [6] | |
| October 25 | No. 14 Southern Illinois |
| L 17–23 | 6,485 | [7] |
| November 1 | at South Dakota State | L 13–43 | 6,117 | [8] | |
| November 8 | at No. 4 Northern Iowa | L 0–42 | 13,426 | [9] | |
| November 15 | No. 25 North Dakota State |
| L 27–48 | 3,920 | [10] |
| November 22 | at Indiana State |
| W 27–24 OT | [11] | |
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References
- ^ "Ichabods crash Bears' party". The Springfield News-Leader. September 5, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cowboys run over Missouri State". Tulsa World. September 14, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kirby leads Bears". Daily American Republic. September 21, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western keeps it simple". The Springfield News-Leader. October 5, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Missouri St. 42, Youngstown St. 28". Troy Daily News. October 12, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears capture elusive road win". The Springfield News-Leader. October 19, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Last-second pass lifts Salukis to win". The Belleville News-Democrat. October 26, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackrabbits roll past Missouri St". Argus-Leader. November 2, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Panthers put a hurt on Missouri State". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears struggle in shutout". The Springfield News-Leader. November 9, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Missouri St. 27, Indiana St. 24, OT". The Times. November 23, 2008. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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