COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Friday night, Mizzou Athletics welcomed a loaded class of six new members into its Hall of Fame. The Tiger legends were officially enshrined into the Hall in a ceremony on Friday night and will conclude their weekend by being honored on the field during Mizzou football’s game against Louisiana at Memorial
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 25 Mizzou Football has made an adjustment to its scheduled kickoff time against Louisiana. MU Athletics announced that Saturday’s game will begin at 12 p.m. rather than its original 3 p.m. start time, due to expected extreme heat. The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team is tracking a high temperature of 96
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou quarterback Sam Horn’s 2025 season has met an early end. According to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the dual-sport athlete had successful surgery on his right leg to repair a fractured tibia, an operation that will sideline him for the rest of the 2025 campaign. Thamel also reports that doctors
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones spoke with the Mike Kelly, the voice of the Missouri Tigers, ahead of the Mizzou, Louisiana edition of Tiger Talk out at Harpo’s. You can watch the full conversation with Mike Kelly in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After No. 25 Mizzou completed its biggest comeback since 2015 for a win over the rival Kansas Jayhawks in week two, the team is getting its moment in the national spotlight. However, head coach Eli Drinkwitz isn’t focused on singing his team’s praises, but instead honing on all the things they need
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The 2-0 Missouri Tigers are coming off a big win against rival Kansas. Now the Tigers will host Louisiana at home on Saturday. Coach Eli Drinkwitz and select players took questions Tuesday.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou quarterback Beau Pribula is garnering national recognition for his play through the first two weeks of college football season. On Tuesday, the leader of the Tiger offense was tabbed as the Maxwell Player of the Week, after completing about 77 percent of his passes for 334 yards and three touchdowns in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri Athletic Department is changing how students can claim their tickets for football games after widespread issues occurred while trying to get tickets to this past week’s game against Kansas. A university spokesman shared an email showing the school is switching to a lottery system. “The long ticket queue? Gone. The
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Missouri is flying high after a fantastic football finish on Saturday. The Tigers came back to defeat the Kansas Jayhawks in a game that renewed a long gridiron rivalry between former conference foes (Mizzou left the Big 12 in 2012). Kansas has spent some time in football purgatory in the meantime, as has Missouri. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team didn’t have to wait too long to see what it was really made of. In the Tigers’ week two matchup against their arch-nemesis Kansas, head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company completed the program’s largest comeback since 2015 to remain unbeaten to start the year. “Incredibly, incredibly proud of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Eli Hoff, who is the Mizzou Athletic beat writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. Hoff helped break down Tiger football’s rivalry win over Kansas, in the two programs’ first meeting since 2011. He said among his biggest
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After going unranked in the preseason, it only took two weeks for head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company to crack the Top-25. The Tigers came in at No. 25 in the nation, following a thrilling win over Kansas on Saturday. Coach Drink and his team sent the rival Jayhawks packing with a
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 134-year-old rivalry has been reborn at Memorial Stadium. Mizzou Football (2-0) sent Kansas (2-1) back across state lines empty-handed, defeating the Jayhawks 42-31 in the first meeting between the two rivals since the 2011 season. The Tigers have won the Border Showdown four consecutive times, dating back to 2009 before the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football spent its Saturday in the national spotlight. Before the revival of MU’s 134-year-old rivalry with Kansas, SEC Network brought its traveling college football pregame show ‘SEC Nation’ and ‘Marty & McGee’ to Carnahan Quad on Mizzou’s campus. Lauren Rutledge, Jordan Rodgers, Tim Tebow, Roman Harper and Paul Finebaum, alongside Marty
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time in nearly six years, the crew from SEC Nation has made its home in Columbia for the weekend. Host Laura Rutledge will be joined by Tim Tebow, Roman Harper and Jordan Rodgers, on Saturday morning before kickoff between Mizzou and Kansas. In addition to SEC Nation, the ‘Marty
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Tigers will face off against their longtime rival, the Kansas Jayhawks, for the first time since 2011 on Saturday at Faurot Field. With a sold-out stadium and passionate fans on both sides, emotions can run high and sometimes even lead to disputes. The rivalry goes back more than a century,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) When Mizzou made the move from the Big 12 to Southeastern Conference about 14 years ago, it came with a lot of great changes for the University. But, you couldn’t help but feel like something was missing. With a new slate of opponents from their new conference loaded up, the Tigers had
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics will be enforcing a new stadium entry policy to ensure safety at Faurot Field. Starting with Saturday’s game against Kansas, fans will be required to enter Memorial Stadium on the same side as the location of their seats for the remainder of the 2025 season. This protocol was adopted to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics has issued new mandatory entry instructions for fans attending football games at Memorial Stadium. According to a press release, MU is requiring all fans to enter the venue on the same side of the stadium as their seats for the remainder of the 2025 season. In conjunction with this rule,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones spoke with the Mike Kelly, the voice of the Missouri Tigers, ahead of the Mizzou, Kansas edition of Tiger Talk out at Harpo’s. Tiger Talk is a weekly radio show hosted by Kelly, which previews the upcoming football games with Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz, assistant
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