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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMOV.com) - An uptick in COVID-19 cases inside the Mizzou football program has prompted the team to pull out of the Music City Bowl. An official announcement came Sunday afternoon around 2:30. In a statement, athletic director Jim Sterk said all football activities are paused until January 2. "Since concluding our regular season and conducting four rounds of tests over the last eight days, we have seen a significant increase in positive COVID-19 tests among our student-athletes, coaches and staff, and after consulting with local health officials, our team physicians and MU Heal...

Missourinet You are here: Home BREAKING: Mizzou forced to back out of Music City Bowl Mizzou Athletics is pausing all football related activities through Jan. 2 and will skip Wednesday’s Music City Bowl against Iowa. Director of Athletics Jim Sterk announced the decision on Sunday afternoon, due to an increase in positive COVID-19 tests among its student-athletes, coaches and staff following Mizzou Football’s final regular-season game at Mississippi State. “Since concluding our regular season and conducting four rounds of tests over the last eight days, we have seen a significant incre...