The 1959 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Seven Conference (Big 7) during the 1959 college football season.
The team compiled a 6–5 record (4–2 against Big 7 opponents), finished in second place in the Big 7, lost to Georgia in the 1960 Orange Bowl, was ranked No.
17 in the final AP Poll, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 125 to 124.
Dan Devine was the head coach for the second of 13 seasons.
[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.