Extra Mizzou home game brings fewer crowds to some businesses in Columbia
Local businesses in downtown Columbia saw smaller crowds this home game compared to the Alabama game on Sept. 26.
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Local businesses in downtown Columbia saw smaller crowds this home game compared to the Alabama game on Sept. 26.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Despite changes in location and time, Mizzou football and the LSU Tigers will kickoff on Saturday. LSU and Mizzou came to the decision to move Saturday’s game due to Hurricane Delta’s impact on Louisiana, since the game was originally scheduled for 8:00 P.M. in Baton Rouge. The reigning national champions come to
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou head coach Eli Drinkwitz said his team will be down seven players in its Saturday matchup with LSU. During his radio program, Drinkwitz said one player tested positive for COVID-19, while six others were put into a mandatory quarantine. MU has not released the names of any players affected.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwtiz’s squad is preparing for a new location, a new time, and overall a new LSU squad on Saturday. Ed Orgeron and his Tigers lost more than 30 players for the national championship roster heading into the 2020 season. First and foremost, LSU lost Heisman trophy and national championship winner Joe
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MU officially confirmed Wednesday that Saturday’s game moved to Columbia because of Hurricane Delta.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou and LSU made it official on Wednesday morning and decided to move Saturday’s game to Faurot Field due to Hurricane Delta. The game will start at 11 A.M. on ESPN and will be LSU’s first appearance at Memorial Stadium. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said the move was necessary for the safety
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football game against LSU will now be played in Columbia, a source confirms to ABC 17 News. Kickoff will be at 11 a.m. from Faurot Field. An MU spokesman would not confirm the change, but he tells ABC 17 News an official announcement on the game will come Wednesday at
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COLUMBIA, Mo. Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz has named Connor Bazelak the starting quarterback for the Tigers road matchup against No. 17 LSU. MU will kickoff against the Tigers on Saturday at 8 p.m. You can watch Coach Drinkwitz’s full news conference from Tuesday in the video player above. Bazelak replaced QB Shawn Robinson in
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman recaps the Mizzou football team’s disappointing performance against Tennessee on Saturday. You can watch the entire report in the video player above. “There were times I think we were clicking pretty good,” Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said after the game. “I thought we were running the ball well.
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The Mizzou football team lost its road opener 35-12 to No. 21 Tennessee on Saturday. MU is 0-2 to start the season for the first time since 1996. You can watch our full interview with Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz in the video player above. Shawn Robinson started at quarterback for MU, but he struggled
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz will be looking for different results in his second outing as Mizzou’s coach on Saturday. The Tigers flew to Knoxville on Friday ahead of their meeting with the No. 21 Tennessee Volunteers. The Vols come in with the SEC’s longest active win streak, after winning six-consecutive games at the end
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Rock Bridge alum, Martez Manuel, started his first game as a Mizzou Tiger on Saturday versus the second-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. In that start, Manuel notched seven tackles, with 3.5 of those for a loss The sophomore said he studied up on Alabama before hitting Faurot Field. “Being in the film room,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team has its first road matchup of the season on Saturday against No. 21 Tennessee. We spoke with MU football coach Eli Drinkwitz on Tuesday. You can watch the full news conference in the video player below. Drinkwitz said there were no positive COVID-19 tests on Sunday. As always,
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman recaps the Mizzou football team’s loss to No. 2 Alabama in the season opener on Saturday. You can watch the full story in the video player above. “We got to put our big boy pants on and go to work,” MU football coach Drinkwitz said after the game.
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on PowerMizzou.com’s Mitchell Forde in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The second-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide did not have too much trouble with Eli Drinkwitz’s football team on Saturday, ending in a 38-19 victory. After months of speculation, Drinkwitz decided to start the TCU-transfer Shawn Robinson at the quarterback position. You can watch Drinkwitz’s full post-game news conference in the video player below.
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The Columbia/Boone County Health Department prohibits tailgating on University property for the Mizzou football game Saturday.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou and No. 2 Alabama will meet for Eli Drinkwitz’s first outing as MU’s head coach on Saturday. The two squads have met three times since the Tigers joined the SEC in 2012. Alabama has won all three meetings by at least 29 points. Drinkwitz has not revealed who will be starting
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Mizzou Athletics is preparing Faurot Field to host up to 11,700 people while ensuring fans can be spread apart amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Despite COVID-19, months ago MU Athletics announced that it will be allowing fans and students to attend football games at reduced capacity. Since that announcement, officials said they have worked to put a plan together to keep game days at Faurot Field as safe as possible. Mizzou Athletic Director Jim Sterk said
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