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Missouri State Bears football

Missouri State Bears
2016 Missouri State Bears football team
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First season 1909
Head coach Dave Steckel
2nd year, 5–17 (.227)
Stadium Robert W. Plaster Stadium
Seating capacity 17,500
Location Springfield, Missouri
NCAA division Division I FCS
Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
All-time record 631–408–40 (.603)
Colors Maroon and White
         
Website missouristatebears.com

The Missouri State Bears football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Missouri State University located in the U.S. state of Missouri. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1909. The team plays its home games at the 17,500 seat Plaster Sports Complex and the head coach is Dave Steckel.

Note: The 1989 Pecan Bowl was the Midwest Regional Championship (FCS Playoff Quarterfinal).

Notable alumni include:


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