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
Continue Reading A top Boone County health official said Wednesday that his department is working closely with the University of Missouri to ensure COVID-19 orders are followed during MU’s first home football game weekend.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz held his first game-week news conference on Tuesday afternoon. You can watch the full news conference in the video player below. Here is the depth chart ahead of the season opener against No. 2 Alabama.Download Drinkwitz said seven players will be out for the season opener due
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Mizzou soccer coach Bryan Blitz in this week’s virtual edition of Sunday Sit-down.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said there are 12 players currently out due to COVID-19 concerns, and they will not be able to play in the season opener against Alabama on Sept. 26. Drinkwitz said those 12 players have either tested positive for the virus or are in quarantine due to a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The SEC has postponed the Mizzou soccer team’s home opener against Florida on Saturday due to COVID-19 concerns within the Florida program. According to a release from MU, three Florida soccer players have tested positive for COVID-19. The decision to postpone the match complies with the recommendations of the SEC’s Medical Guidance
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman sat down with Mizzou basketball coach Cuonzo Martin via Zoom in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down.
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Following the team’s third preseason scrimmage, Eli Drinkwitz said Mizzou has seven active cases of COVID-19 within the team. The case total is up by three since September 8, when Drinkwitz said the team had four active cases. After a positive test on Friday, the team said it will provide more updates
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University of Missouri athletic department wants to remind fans there is no tailgating prohibited at any 2020 Mizzou home football game.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou basketball coach Cuonzo Martin added another in-state commitment to his team on Wednesday night. St. Louis prospect Yaya Keita has committed to play for the Tigers. The three-star big man announced his decision on social media. It's been great experience for me since day one of my recruiting process as I
Continue Reading The SEC announced its soccer and volleyball conference-only schedules on Wednesday afternoon. Both sports will play an eight game schedule in the fall. The Mizzou volleyball team will open up its season on Oct. 17 on the road against Alabama. The Tigers home opener will be on Oct. 28 against Kentucky. According to a release
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said four of his players are currently out after testing positive for COVID-19. He added there are 14 other players currently in quarantine due to contact tracing. “This is the most number we’ve had out from COVID-related issues, so that’s not ideal,” Drinkwitz said on a Zoom
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) There are just 21 days until Mizzou football hosts the Alabama Crimson Tide on Faurot Field for the season opener. Eli Drinkwitz said although it’s approaching quickly, the season definitely did not creep up on him. “We’re supposed to have played today, man,” he said. “I feel like I’m on that movie
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