Saturday morning’s Top-15 college football matchup between Mizzou and Alabama at Faurot field in Columbia is sold out. Mizzou fans are encouraged to wear gold on Saturday.
You will also see numerous private jets flying into Columbia Regional Airport, and American Airlines is planning a special flight for Alabama fans attending the game. Columbia Regional Airport (COU) manager Michael Parks tells 939 the Eagle that American is flying a point-to-point game day flight for the game, for Alabama fans. They’ll leave Birmingham on Friday and fly back on Sunday. Mr. Parks says it’s great to see all the fans using COU and patronizing Columbia’s hotels and restaurants.
Saturday’s game between #8 Alabama and #14 Missouri kicks off at 11 am. The game will be televised live nationally on ABC.