[1] 2023 was also the final year of the Eastern Division, as Texas and Oklahoma would join the SEC in 2024.

15 Kansas State on a Southeastern Conference record 61-yard field goal as time expired by Harrison Mevis.

24 Kentucky and at home over South Carolina allowed Missouri to debut in the CFP Rankings at No.

Missouri finished the regular season with 10 wins for the first time since 2014 after victories over Florida and Arkansas, and ranked No.

The 2023 Tigers were led offensively by the St. Louis area trio of quarterback Brady Cook, running back Cody Schrader, and wide receiver Luther Burden III.