ATHENS, Ga. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou wide receiver Dominic Lovett announced his commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, just 18 days after he announced he would be entering the transfer portal. The sophomore finished fourth in the SEC in receiving yards in 2022, as he caught 56 passes for more than 840 yards and three
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The first day of early signing day for college football kicked off Wednesday and Mizzou football has announced quite a few national letters of intent. The day started off with head coach Eli Drinkwitz tweeting “Flipmas Season.” It was found out later that the flip was defensive lineman Sam Williams. “It’s always
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou quarterback Tyler Macon has committed to Alcorn State after entered the transfer portal at the end of November after two seasons with the Tigers. The East St. Louis native signed with Mizzou out of the 2021 class as a 4-star recruit, but hasn’t seen the field a whole lot since
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou veteran wide receiver Tauskie Dove entered the transfer portal Wednedsay ahead of the Gasparilla Bowl. Reports say that Dove will still play in the bowl against Wake Forest on Friday, but following the game will plan to play elsewhere as a graduate transfer. This past season, Dove saw action in all
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will leave for its Gasparilla Bowl matchup against Wake Forest on Monday morning. The Tigers will be down quite a few players headed into the Dec. 23 game. A total of 10 players entered the transfer portal, as well as a few guys declaring for the NFL Draft.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Another major contributor on the Mizzou defense announced that they will be returning for the 2023 season on Sunday evening. Defensive back Ennis Rakestraw will stay with the program for “one more year.” He joined fellow defensive back Kris Abrams-Draine in members of the Tiger secondary to stay in Columbia. The duo
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on KTGR’s co-host of ‘The Big Show,’ Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down to talk all things Mizzou football and hoops. Men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates and company improved to 10-1 with a buzzer-beating win against UCF in the Orange Bowl Classic
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou has had nine players enter transfer portal and three declare for the NFL Draft meaning that the younger players will be playing some bigger roles in the upcoming Gasparilla Bowl. Some of the Tigers biggest losses for the bowl will be on the defensive side. With defensive linemen Isaiah McGuire and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is one week out from playing Wake Forest in the Gasparilla Bowl, and the team is preparing to have some different lineups in Tampa. With many players entering the transfer portal and others declaring for the NFL Draft, wide receiver Barrett Banister has spent the past few weeks
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou’s quarterbacks coach Bush Hamdan was named the offensive coordinator at Boise State Wednesday after spending the past three seasons with the Tigers. Hamdan is a former Boise State quarterback and will return to the Treasure Valley with 14 years of coaching experience. In 2020 and 2021, Hamdan coached the Tiger receivers
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou safeties coach and defensive coordinator Ryan Walters will be the next head coach of the Purdue football team, following an official announcement on Tuesday morning. Walters most recently served as the defensive coordinator at Illinois. In his second season with the Fighting Illini, he was named 247sports’ defensive coordinator of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team added a new wide receiver to its roster on Sunday afternoon, with the commitment of the former Oklahoma Sooner, Theo Wease Jr. Wease played in Norman for four years before hitting the transfer portal. In his time with Oklahoma, he played in 29 games, totaling more than 1,000
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team had another player enter the transfer portal Wednedsay in offensive lineman Hyrin White. White redshirted at MU in 2017 for his freshman season and missed out on both the 2020 and 2022 seasons because of injuries. In 2021, White started and played in 11 games at right tackle
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou defensive end DJ Coleman becomes the third Tiger to sit out the Gasparilla Bowl and declare for the NFL Draft. Coleman shared the news Tuesday on his Instagram where he thanked the Mizzou football program in his statement saying, “I’m thankful for all the brothers I made, and each program, those
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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KMIZ) Gary Pinkel joined fellow Mizzou coaching legends Don Faurot and Dan Devine in the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday, becoming the third MU coach to be inducted. Pinkel spoke at a press conference in the morning in Las Vegas. He said the key to his career is that he’s
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Former Missouri Tigers football coaching great Gary Pinkel is set to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With Mizzou headed to the Gasparilla Bowl to take on Wake Forest, Eli Drinwkitz says there’s three big positives that the team is focused on. Watch the full press conference below. https://youtu.be/HlYDzDUzAmk “When you think about a bowl game, you think first about the location. I think it was was 81 degrees
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri football team is going bowling and will take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the Gasparilla Bowl. The Tigers (6-6, 3-5 Southeastern Conference) will face Wake Forest (7-5, 3-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Ticket requests are due
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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday evening, seven years after he retired from coach. ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones sat down with Pinkel ahead of his Hall of Fame induction. You can watch her full story on Pinkel’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With Mizzou legend Gary Pinkel getting ready for his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, ABC 17’s Chanel Porter looked at what he’s been able to accomplish off the football field with the creation of the GP M.A.D.E. Foundation. You can watch the story in the video player above.
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