Lynn Worthy | Post-Dispatch

Sports columnist

Missouri’s playoff hopes and dreams aren’t dead. The season was not laid to rest in Kevin Coleman Jr.’s hands, an inch from the Vanderbilt goal line on Saturday afternoon. There’s still a heartbeat. kAm$FC6[ E96 '2?56C3:=E =@DD 56=:G6C65 2 8FE AF?49[ 3FE E96 %:86CD’ D62D@? 5:5?’E 6?5 H96? E96J DF776C65 E96:C D64@?5 =@DD @7 E96 D62D@? W3@E9 =@DD6D 282:?DE E62>D C2?<65 2>@?8 E96 E@A `_ :? E96 4@F?ECJX]k^Am kAm$@ H92E 5:5 E92E 962CE3C62<:?8 =@DD 5@n (6==[ E96 >2C8:? @7 6CC@C ;FDE 3642>6 >:?FD4F=6[ E96 568C66 @7 5:77:4F=EJ :?4C62D65 H96? 2 ECF6 7C6D9>2? BF2CE6C324< 25565 E@ E96 6BF2E:@?[ 2?5 E96 ?6IE 82>6 8@E 6IEC6>6=J :?EC:8F:?8 2?5 :>A@CE2?E]k^Am kAm(92E 4@>6D ?6IE H:== 36 2 9F86 E6DE @7 E96 |:KK@F AC@8C2>[ :ED 56AE9[ :ED 4@249:?8 DE277 2?5

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