Interesting topic brought up on twitter that between the pandemic and subsequent cost cutting measures, more regional non-conference games could be on the docket in the coming years
What could that look like for Mizzou?
Taking teams within approximately 5-ish hours from Columbia, you have a pretty decent amount of options...
High Major types
kansas
KSU
Iowa State
Iowa
Nebraska
Creighton
Illinois
Indiana (bit of a stretch)
Butler (same)
Others
Mo State
Drake
Bradley
Illinois State
Indiana State
Evansville
SLU
UMKC
Arkansas State
Murray State
SIUE
SIU
Western Illinois
Tulsa
UT Martin
Probably missing a couple, but it's doable
What could that look like for Mizzou?
Taking teams within approximately 5-ish hours from Columbia, you have a pretty decent amount of options...
High Major types
kansas
KSU
Iowa State
Iowa
Nebraska
Creighton
Illinois
Indiana (bit of a stretch)
Butler (same)
Others
Mo State
Drake
Bradley
Illinois State
Indiana State
Evansville
SLU
UMKC
Arkansas State
Murray State
SIUE
SIU
Western Illinois
Tulsa
UT Martin
Probably missing a couple, but it's doable