COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Depth shouldn’t be a problem for the Mizzou football team in 2025, as head coach Eli Drinkwitz managed to shore up just about every position in the offseason, especially on defense. The depth and versatility of that defense has been on display through the first three days of fall camp. You can
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is two practices into fall camp, as competition at every position continues. You can watch extended highlights of practice No. 2 of camp in the video player below. All eyes have, naturally, gone to the quarterback position, where Penn State transfer Beau Pribula, returner Sam Horn and even
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The preseason accolades never seem to end for Mizzou offensive lineman Cayden Green. On top of being named a preseason All-American and earning First-Team All-SEC preseason nods, the Lee’s Summit native is now being watched for one of the most prestigious awards an interior lineman can get. On Tuesday, Tiger football announced
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team has the first practice of fall camp in the books, as the group prepares for what they hope will be a historic 2025 campaign. Ahead of the start of his sixth season at the helm in Columbia, Tiger head coach Eli Drinkwitz and his team took the Stephens
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) When one of the oldest rivalries in college sports returns to Faurot Field this fall, another chapter of a historic grudge fest will play out in front of a sold out crowd. On Monday, Mizzou Athletics announced that is has officially sold out the highly-anticipated game against Kansas on Sept. 6. It
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou running back Ahmad Hardy hasn’t played a snap for his new team yet, but he’s already being watched for one of the most prestigious awards in college football. On Monday, the former Louisiana Monroe star was named to the Maxwell Award’s preseason watch list. The honor is given out, each year,
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There’s only word that can describe Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz’s sixth fall camp in Columbia best: competitive. With returning talent and key transfer portal additions, the leader of Tiger football may just have his deepest team, yet. With depth, comes competition and that all starts at the quarterback position. During spring
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou quarterback Sam Horn became the second member of the Tiger baseball team to sign a deal with a Major League team, on Sunday. The dual-sport athlete put pen to paper with the Los Angeles Dodgers, after being drafted in the 17th round earlier in July. Horn reportedly signed a contract worth
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football is opening fall camp ahead of the 2025 season. Watch coach Eli Drinkwitz take questions from reporters.
Continue Reading
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KMIZ) Heading into the 2025 edition of Chiefs training camp in St. Joseph, the view looks quite a bit different for former Mizzou star Nick Bolton. This time in 2024, Bolton was entering a contract year in Kansas City, hoping things would work out for him to stay on board with the
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics is keeping football coach Eli Drinkwitz around Columbia for the foreseeable future. The athletic department announced a contract extension through 2029 for the leader of the Tigers, on Thursday. The extension will also come with an enhanced salary pool for assistant coaches, strength and conditioning and football support personnel. In
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Eli Hoff, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Mizzou Athletics beat writer, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
Continue Reading
ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football had two student-athletes earn All-SEC preseason honors. MU offensive lineman Cayden Green was recognized as a first-team All-SEC honoree in the conference’s annual preseason media poll, accompanied by wide receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. who was a third-team All-SEC selection. The Tigers were also predicted to finish in 12th place in
Continue Reading
ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team took center stage at SEC Media Days in Atlanta on the final day of the action. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and three of his players fielded questions from the media masses about some of the biggest storylines headed into the 2025 season, including the quarterback competition, the NCAA
Continue Reading
ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football is setting a high bar for its defense ahead of the 2025 season. The Tigers, who brought two student-athlete representatives on the defensive side of the football to SEC Media Days, dived into their high standards and aspirations with local and national media. “We got 20 players that have more
Continue Reading
ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) A portion of the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia will be decorated with black and gold, when Mizzou football takes the main stage on Thursday. Each day of SEC Media Days, the Hall is displaying some of the most notable mementos from each team. Dennis Crawford, who is a
Continue Reading
ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football is preparing to take the stage at 2025 SEC Media Days. The Tigers are scheduled to speak on the final day of the event, starting with a local media session at 7:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 17. The team will be represented by head coach Eli Drinkwitz, who is entering
Continue Reading
SEC Media Days kicked off in Atlanta on Tuesday. The multi-day event is a chance for the powerhouse SEC to show off its football programs, including the Mizzou Tigers. And this year, the Tigers are gunning for their third straight 10-win season. It would be the first time the program has accomplished the feat. Do
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel has filed a lawsuit to keep his driver’s license. Pinkel’s lawyer – Bogdan Susan — on Wednesday filed a petition in Camden County asking the court to not suspend the former coach’s license after he allegedly refused to take a breathalyzer test A Missouri State Highway
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel has been accused again of driving while intoxicated. A Missouri State Highway Patrol report shows that Pinkel, 73, was arrested at 11:46 p.m. Monday in Camden County. The arrest report says he was brought to the Camden County jail and was released. He was accused of
Continue Reading