1989 Missouri Tigers football team

The 1989 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team compiled a 2–9 record (1–6 against Big 8 opponents), finished in sixth place in the Big 8, and was outscored by opponents by a combined total of 363 to 171. Bob Stull was the head coach for the first of five seasons. The team played its home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri.

1989 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record2–9 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDirk Koetter (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMichael Church (1st season)
Home stadiumFaurot Field
1989 Big Eight Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Colorado $ 7 0 011 1 0
No. 11 Nebraska 6 1 010 2 0
Oklahoma 5 2 07 4 0
Iowa State 4 3 06 5 0
Oklahoma State 3 4 04 7 0
Kansas 2 5 04 7 0
Missouri 1 6 02 9 0
Kansas State 0 7 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The team's statistical leaders included Tommie Stowers with 547 rushing yards, Kent Kiefer with 2,314 passing yards, and Linzy Collins with 803 receiving yards.

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