MU’s Daniel fired up going into Big 12 title game
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COLUMBIA | An answer roiled in the gut of Chase Daniel. When it poured forth across his lips, it wasn’t in response to the question he had just been asked about Oklahoma’s defense.
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COLUMBIA | An answer roiled in the gut of Chase Daniel. When it poured forth across his lips, it wasn’t in response to the question he had just been asked about Oklahoma’s defense.
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