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I agree, but it wasn't THE reason as stated above

Posted on: September 9, 2016 at 11:15:16 CT

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Our state population, having two top thirty markets, having donors willing to step up to improve facilities, our academic ranking, the recent success of the program, all had an influence.

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Is there really not a StL equivalent to the KC - tman KC - 9/8 21:42:22

Is it really a Kansas City wide group of donors that raised - peterman'srealitytour MU - 9/9 10:28:17

See Jim D's post below "That is wrong" - doughboy MU

- 9/9 10:33:51

I think his question was about numbers - JimD MU

- 9/9 11:12:29

OK - I misread - doughboy MU

- 9/9 11:20:05

RE: Is there really not a StL equivalent to the KC - doughboy MU

- 9/9 08:04:17

That's great to hear - JimD MU

- 9/9 09:26:38

I'm surprised Alden didn't do that too - doughboy MU

- 9/9 09:28:13

You'd think Alden would have worked it hard at that - JimD MU

- 9/9 09:30:55

KC is just where the lawyers and the trust are .... - samclemens MU

- 9/9 07:16:55

That is wrong - JimD MU

- 9/9 08:42:37

It is called membership into the SEC that came because of - TigerMatt STL - 9/9 00:33:50

Not because - was it a part, absolutely - doughboy MU

- 9/9 09:25:05

That's easy to say. Have any proof? - JimD MU

- 9/9 08:52:57

RE: That's easy to say. Have any proof? - CPA MU - 9/9 10:39:46

I agree, but it wasn't THE reason as stated above - JimD MU

- 9/9 11:15:16

exactly, if StL didn't exist, we'd be bending over for Texas - restore the roar MU - 9/9 07:18:55

The entire state cntributed to their decision, I'm sure - JimD MU

- 9/9 08:54:34

The bag money comes from StL. But we don't talk about it. So - Supreme Tiger - 9/8 23:15:51

That you, Sleepy?(nm) - JimD MU

- 9/9 09:33:16

I'd love to see a public announcement like KC did - JimD MU

- 9/9 08:50:34

if we have bag money why aren't we buying better players - Jeff85 MU - 9/8 23:36:55

LOL, there is no bag money at Mizzou - nm - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 9/8 23:19:52

Oh my--you poor, sad old man. This is just awkward now. - Gary P. MU - 9/8 23:27:01

Please tell the bag money boyz to up the ante, get us some - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 9/9 07:41:21

They do, but it is like spending money when MU is looking - Fred G. Sanford USA - 9/8 22:26:47

I don't believe there is (nm) - samclemens MU

- 9/8 22:06:34

Didn't KC donate a ton of money when Mizzou joined the SEC? - Hbombtiger STL - 9/8 22:20:17

Yep.(nm) - JimD MU

- 9/9 09:04:17

30 million + 10 million this week - Rabbit Test MU - 9/9 07:49:23

Plus $10mm about 10 years ago(nm) - doughboy MU

- 9/9 08:04:42

Believe you could consider the KC Trust a Missouri centric - samclemens MU

- 9/9 07:16:07

Nah. - JimD MU

- 9/9 09:05:59

Isn't it mostly Richard Miller - Miller Professional Imaging - doughboy MU

- 9/9 08:11:55

You should see his boat on the lake of the ozarks (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 9/9 08:16:27

Believe it was a pledge to give 3 mil a year for 10 yr nm - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 9/8 22:26:49

That is not correct. Do you have a source that says that? - JimD MU

- 9/9 08:44:53

There is I believe. I think they made a huge donation - Hbombtiger STL - 9/8 22:02:51

I think the KC group gave 10 Mill right when we went to - bcoop199 KC - 9/8 21:50:08

Pledged to give 3 mil a year for 10 yrs. - nm - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 9/8 22:28:20

Source? All the evidence I see points to a single gift(nm) - JimD MU

- 9/9 09:06:58