Sept. 20, 2004

Columbia, Mo. - The University of Missouri football game on Oct. 2nd against Colorado has been chosen for telecast by ABC Sports, as announced today by the Big 12 Conference. Kickoff for the regionally-televised game will be 2:30 p.m.

The game will serve as the Big 12 Conference opener for both Mizzou (2-1 overall) and Colorado (3-0), and a crowd in excess of 60,000 is anticipated by MU Athletic Department officials.

Tickets remain available for the game, and can be purchased from the MU Athletic Ticket Office in person at the Hearnes Center, via the phone (1-800-CAT-PAWS or 884-PAWS), or over the Internet at www.mutigers.com.