Look at their unis.
And frankly, all the people obsessed with the darker/tan style 'old gold' pants are showing themselves to be products of the 1970s and 80s and 90s specifically. If you look at color photos of the Don Faurot era teams, it was more of the bright gold/yellow like now.
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CibgXjCUYAAkadT.jpg
Even the Dan Devine era teams. You look at footage of our 1969 Orange Bowl and guess what? Yellow.
https://youtu.be/hkW1j_KIwjo?t=16
And in the early 1980s Warren Powers era, guess what? Yellow.
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nHbeEZcTr7w/maxresdefault.jpg
And for pretty much all of the glory Norm years of Mizzou hoops, guess what? Yellow.
https://www.tradingcarddb.com/Images/Cards/Multi-Sport/57894/57894-12Fr.jpgEdited by McMuffin at 23:03:14 on 10/17/18