QUESTION OF THE DAY: Did you watch Mizzou football’s season opener?
Mizzou football opened its season Thursday night on Faurot Field against Louisiana Tech.
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Newcomers shine in Mizzou football’s season opening win against Louisiana Tech
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team opened up the season 1-0, following a 52-24 win over Louisiana Tech on Thursday night at Faurot Field. The MU defense started much different than it did just one season ago, holding the Bulldogs to just 11 rushing yards. “Wow what a difference a year makes,” head coach
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Mizzou’s Rakestraw returns to the field after 10-month recovery process
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou defensive back Ennis Rakestraw will make a long-awaited return to the field in Thursday night’s season opener against Louisiana Tech. After tearing his ACL during the 2021 season, the sophomore spent the next 10 months in recovery. Rakestraw said the hardest part of it all wasn’t even the fact that he
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Ticketing, concession changes at Faurot Field ahead of MU’s first home game
The University of Missouri is reminding fans of changes to Faurot Field, ahead of the university’s first home football game against Louisiana Tech.
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Mizzou tailgaters excited for football season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tailgates were in full swing surrounding Faurot Field as fans prepared to cheer on the tigers ahead of the season opener Thursday. University of Missouri alumni and current students gathered at the “Zou” to root on the Tigers as they faced the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. School spirit was on full display, from
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Brady Cook lives out dream of being the starter for the home opener
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Throughout the off season, there were a lot of questions on who would be the starting quarterback Thursday against Louisiana tech, but it didn’t take too long for Eli Drinkwitz to name the St. Louis native Brady Cook as his guy for week one. “I can clearly remember being in the stands as a
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PHOTOS: Mizzou football opens season with Thursday night game
The Mizzou Tigers football team opened its season with a Thursday night game against Louisiana Tech at Memorial Stadium this year.
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Security plans in place for first Mizzou football home game
With the start of the college football season, tens of thousands of fans will make their way into Memorial Stadium to see the Mizzou Tigers on Thursday night.Â
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Traffic impacts expected for Mizzou Football’s home opener
COLUMBIA, Mo. Thursday is the University of Missouri’s home opener for football and the university wants everyone to keep in mind the expected increased traffic in the campus area. The increased crowds will cause some changes to the parking and paths people will need to use for travel. 2022 MIZZOU FOOTBALL GENERAL PUBLIC PARKING Mizzou
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Memorial Stadium food inspection records, alcohol sales, season ticket sales
ABC 17 News obtained records of food safety inspections conducted during Mizzou football home games last season.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are you excited about Mizzou football’s season opener?
Mizzou football will open its season by hosting Louisiana Tech at Memorial Stadium on Thursday.
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Preview: Mizzou opens up season against Louisiana Tech
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since 2015, the Mizzou football team will host a Thursday night game at Faurot Field, as Louisiana Tech will make the trip to Columbia. The last time the Tigers played on a Thursday night, it was an SEC game against Mississippi State. The match up will also be
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Four Tigers ruled out for week one against Louisiana Tech
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team released their injury report for week one which includes four Tigers that have been ruled out. This includes: wide receiver Demariyon Houston, defensive lineman Ky Montgomery, defensive end DJ Wesolak and offensive lineman Hyrin White. Mizzou will start the season Thursday at home against Louisiana Tech at 7
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Mizzou lands cornerback two days before opener
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Miami cornerback Marcus Clarke announced Tuesday that he’ll be continuing his career in Columbia. Clarke appeared in 18 games at Miami with four starts, 29 tackles and two interceptions. As he joins the Tigers, Clarke is also reuniting with former defensive coordinator Blake Baker as he was at Miami when Clarke
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Brady Cook defines success ahead of Tigers home opener
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou’s starting quarterback Brady Cook said the only thing on his mind leading up to the season opener Thursday against Louisiana Tech is getting a win. “I don’t have any personal goals or stats or accolades or anything like that we just need to come off the field and see a W
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Drinkwitz sets “clean slate” ahead of season opener
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is getting set for the season opener Thursday at Faurot Field against Louisiana Tech and head coach Eli Drinwitz says what happened last year has been forgotten. “What we did last year wasn’t clearly good enough so it’s an opportunity for us to define who we want to
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Sunday Sit-down with PowerMizzou’s Jarod Hamilton
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on PowerMizzou, Missouri football beat writer Jarod Hamilton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the conversation in the video player above.
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Drinkwitz names eight captains ahead of 2022 season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz announced Tuesday that the Tigers will have eight captains going into the 2022-23 season. There will be four captains on the offense: Brady Cook, Tauskie Dove, Barrett Banister and Javon Foster. Plus, the other four captains will be from the defense: Martez Manuel, Isaiah McGuire, Darius Robinson
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Mizzou football trio gets Coaches’ Preseason All-SEC honors
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three Mizzou football players earned preseason All-SEC honors by a vote of the league coaches. Preseason All-American, Harrison Mevis earned a spot on the first team. His 19 field goals from at least 30 yards last year are the most by a returning kicker, as are the 14 of those that came
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Mizzou kicker Harrison Mevis named second team pre-season AP All-American
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou kicker Harrison Mevis was named a second team pre-season AP All-American Monday after coming off a big season for the Tigers. In 2021, Mevis went 23-25 on field goal attempts including a career long 56 yarder, plus a perfect 41-41 on PATs. The only kicker in front of Mevis on the
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