Missouri's Cody Schrader goes from D-II star to folk hero in leading Tigers to Cotton Bowl – Morning Journal
By DAVE SKRETTA COLUMBIA, Mo. — There were very few people willing to wager that Missouri would be playing in a New Year’s Six bowl game this season. Still fewer probably bet that Cody Schrader would someday be an All-American running back. He received precisely zero Division I scholarship offers coming out of Lutheran South High School in St. Louis, and wound up at Truman State. The Division II school about a three-hour drive from home is known just as much for its accounting school and renowned women’s swimming and diving program as it is for the Bulldogs football team. [&helli...