Auburn vs Missouri
Definition
A head-to-head sports matchup between Auburn University (Auburn Tigers) and the University of Missouri (Missouri Tigers), most commonly in NCAA Division I college football or basketball within the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Informal shorthand for an intense rivalry game where two teams with tiger mascots claw it out on the field or court, often leaving fans war-painted and wallet-empty.
Examples
The Auburn vs Missouri thriller went into overtime, proving once again that SEC football is basically gladiators with helmets.
I put my life savings on Auburn vs Missouri—turns out, my bookie's the real tiger in this matchup.
Watching Auburn vs Missouri is like a family reunion where both sides brought claws and no dessert.
Forget the Super Bowl; Auburn vs Missouri had more plot twists than a soap opera scripted by a caffeinated squirrel.