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Mizzou offensive football players take questions ahead of Florida game

November 17, 2021 4:25 PM Karl Wehmhoener

Mizzou plays at home against Florida on Saturday at 3 p.m.

Mizzou football gets set for senior day matchup with Florida

November 16, 2021 11:59 AM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will host Florida on Saturday at 3 p.m. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz previewed the Tigers senior day matchup during his weekly news conference on Tuesday. https://youtu.be/v424d0lqndw Mizzou is coming off a 31-28 win over South Carolina this past Saturday. MU is now 5-5 overall and 2-4 in the

Mizzou football standout earns SEC weekly honor

November 15, 2021 2:38 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football standout Isaiah McGuire is the SEC defensive lineman of the week. The junior defensive lineman had two tackles for loss, including one sack, in the Tigers win over South Carolina on Saturday. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz said McGuire’s forced fumble in the first half against the Gamecocks turned the momentum

Sunday Sit-down with Brenden Schaeffer

November 14, 2021 7:33 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on KTGR’s new co-host of the Big Show, Brenden Schaeffer, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.

Recap: Mizzou football eyes bowl eligibility after win over South Carolina

November 14, 2021 5:54 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is now one win away from bowl eligibility after the Tigers win over South Carolina on Saturday. You can watch ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman’s full recap of Mizzou’s Mayor’s Cup victory over the Gamecocks in the video player above.

Mizzou captures Mayor’s Cup win over South Carolina

November 13, 2021 6:23 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Behind its best defensive performance of the season, the Mizzou football team defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks 31-28 to win its third straight Mayor’s Cup and improve its record to .500 on the season. https://youtu.be/ZqX-3ASOuj0 https://youtu.be/1djJ33JFORY Watch the press conference in the player below. The Tiger defense started the game off strong.

Traffic impacts and cold weather expected for Mizzou Football game on Saturday

November 13, 2021 4:42 AM Ben Fein

Tens of thousands are expected to make their way to Faurot Field this morning as The Missouri Tigers are set to host The South Carolina Gamecocks for its annual military appreciation game at 4 p.m.

Mizzou football gets set for Mayor’s Cup matchup with South Carolina

November 9, 2021 1:27 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will host South Carolina on Saturday at 3 p.m. in the annual Mayor’s Cup. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz previewed the matchup with the Gamecocks at his news conference on Tuesday. Quarterback Connor Bazelak was back at practice on Tuesday afternoon. He missed the Tigers last game due to

Head Coach Eli Drinkwitz talks about upcoming game against South Carolina

November 9, 2021 11:45 AM Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU Head Football Coach Eli Drinkwitz is talking ahead of the Mizzou South Carolina game on Saturday at 3 p.m. It’s the “Mayor’s Cup.” You can watch him a replay of the presser in the player below. MU lost to #1 ranked Georgia 43 to 6 on Saturday. MU leads the all-time

Sunday Sit-down with Chris Gervino

November 7, 2021 5:43 PM Andrew Kauffman

ABC 17 sports director Andrew Kauffman brought on former ABC 17 sports director Chris Gervino in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.

No. 1 Georgia rolls over Mizzou

November 6, 2021 2:21 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The effort from two Mizzou quarterbacks was not enough to top No. 1 Georgia at Sanford Stadium on Saturday afternoon, as the Tigers fell 43-6. The loss puts the Tigers at 4-5 this season. MU struck first in the contest, courtesy of a 36-yard field goal from Harrison Mevis. However, the Tigers

Report: Connor Bazelak out for Georgia game

November 5, 2021 8:40 AM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou quarterback Connor Bazelak will not play on Saturday at No. 1 Georgia, according to a report from Yahoo Sports writer Pete Thamel. Thamel added both backup QB’s Tyler Macon and Brady Cook are expected to play against the Bulldogs. We’ve reached out to Mizzou to confirm the report, but we have

Mizzou football gets set for road matchup at No. 1 Georgia

November 2, 2021 11:46 AM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is getting set for its toughest test of the season as the Tigers will play at No. 1 Georgia on Saturday. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz addressed the media at his weekly news conference on Tuesday. You can watch his full interview in the video player below. https://youtu.be/PuOMYamBOA4 Drinkwitz

Former MU football coach Warren Powers dies after battle with Alzheimer’s

November 3, 2021 11:40 AM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former MU football coach Warren Powers died on Tuesday night in St. Louis, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was 80 years old. Powers led the Tigers for seven seasons, 1978-1984. During that time he was named the 1983 Associated Press Coach of the Year and finished the season ranked in

Two Mizzou football players earn SEC weekly honors

November 1, 2021 1:23 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The SEC recognized two Mizzou football players on Monday for their standout performances over the weekend. Tyler Badie is the co-offensive player of the week. He touched the ball 39 times for a career-high 294 all-purpose yards in the Tigers win over Vanderbilt on Saturday. Meanwhile, Harrison Mevis is the special teams

Recap: Mizzou football leaves Nashville with more questions

October 31, 2021 5:32 PM Andrew Kauffman

NASHVILLE (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team left Nashville with a win, but the Tigers still have plenty of questions to answer. In particular, who will be Mizzou’s starting quarterback next week against No. 1 Georgia? You can watch ABC 17’s Nathalie Jones full recap from a wet and rainy game in the Music City in

Sunday Sit-down with Andy Humphrey

October 31, 2021 5:32 PM Andrew Kauffman

ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on KTGR’s Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.

Badie leads Mizzou football to road win over Vanderbilt

October 30, 2021 5:36 PM Andrew Kauffman

NASHVILLE (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team got a much needed road win over Vanderbilt on Saturday. The Tigers beat the Commodores 37-28 to improve to 4-4 on the season. It was MU’s first SEC win of the season, and it was also the Tigers first road victory of the year as well. https://youtu.be/GacfP4cb0JY Tyler Badie

Mizzou offense previews matchup with Vanderbilt

October 27, 2021 6:44 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following a bye week, the Mizzou football team will look for its first conference win against the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday afternoon when the group heads to Nashville, Tenn. Quarterback Connor Bazelak said his offense saw what they need to improve on. You can watch his full press conference in the video

WATCH LIVE: Mizzou football players take questions ahead of Vanderbilt game

October 27, 2021 4:43 PM ABC 17 News Team

Mizzou football players Connor Bazelak, Connor Wood, Hyrin White will take questions from reporters.