Mizzou Tigers Archives

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Does Mizzou deserve its No. 21 ranking?

October 2, 2023 2:14 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Tigers made a splash in their first conference matchup, dispatching Vandy and moving up to No. 21 in the AP Top 25.

RECAP: Mizzou football improves to 5-0 with first SEC win

October 1, 2023 2:03 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 23 Mizzou football team beat Vanderbilt, 38-21, in the first game of conference action to remain undefeated in 2023. MU’s 5-0 start is the program’s best since 2013. In Saturday’s win, the Tiger offense was firing on all cylinders. Quarterback Brady Cook finished with more than 390 yards in the

Mizzou adds three-star commit to 2024 recruiting class

September 30, 2023 10:25 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Head Coach Eli Drinkwitz secured Mizzou’s 15th commit to its 2024 recruiting class, just hours after defeating Vanderbilt 38-21 in its SEC opener. Austyn Dendy announced his commitment to the Tigers on Saturday night. 247 Sports ranks the three-star athlete as the seventh-best prospect in the state of Arkansas. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound

Mizzou wins SEC opener 38-21, improves record to 5-0

September 30, 2023 6:43 PM Kyle Helms

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) The 23rd ranked Mizzou football team kept its undefeated record alive on Saturday after picking up a 38-21 win over Vanderbilt. This game was Mizzou’s first SEC contest of the season. You can watch extended highlights of the win in the video player below. https://youtu.be/s27_tMGHo9w You can watch the full postgame press

WATCH: Drinkwitz, players take questions after first SEC win of season

September 30, 2023 6:32 PM ABC 17 News Team

The Mizzou Tigers preserved their perfect record Saturday by beating Vanderbilt.

Mizzou falls 1-0 to Arkansas, drops third straight SEC contest

September 28, 2023 10:15 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team lost its third consecutive conference match on Thursday night, after losing to No. 7 Arkansas 1-0 at Audrey J. Walton Stadium. The Razorbacks outshot the Tigers 13-7 in the contest. Arkansas’ Ava Tankersley scored the lone goal of the match in the 13th minute on a penalty kick.

Mizzou releases Week 5 injury report, Cook and Burden questionable to play

September 28, 2023 8:32 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Quarterback Brady Cook, wide receiver Luther Burden and six other players are listed as questionable on Mizzou’s Week 5 injury report. Mekhi Miller and Peanut Houston have been ruled out for Saturday’s SEC opener against Vanderbilt. At Tuesday’s press conference, head coach Eli Drinkwitz said both Cook and Burden would be limited

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Does Mizzou deserve its spot in the Top 25?

September 28, 2023 2:12 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Mizzou Tigers made their season debut in the AP Top 25 this week, landing at No. 23 after barely missing out last week.

Mizzou football not concerned with national rankings, focused on winning the week

September 26, 2023 2:02 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time in the Eli Drinkwitz era, the Mizzou football team found its name in the AP Top-25. However, the No. 23 Tigers said they are not buying into that ranking or all the outside noise. Instead, the focus will remain on going 1-0. You can watch extended highlights of

WATCH: Drinkwitz takes questions during Week 5 prep

September 26, 2023 11:59 AM ABC 17 News Team

Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz talks to reporters as the 4-0 Tigers get ready to start SEC play.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Can Mizzou keep the momentum rolling in SEC play?

September 25, 2023 3:22 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Mizzou Tigers moved to 4-0 on Saturday after beating Memphis in the Dome in St. Louis.

RECAP: Mizzou football improves to 4-0 for best start since 2013

September 24, 2023 8:39 PM Nathalie Jones

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) With a 34-27 win against Memphis at the Dome in St. Louis, on Saturday, the Mizzou football team improved to 4-0 to start the season. It’s the best start the Tigers have had since 2013 and even earned the group a No. 23 ranking in the AP Top-25, on Sunday. “They

Mizzou soccer falls in SEC home opener to No. 22 Georgia

September 24, 2023 8:49 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team fell to No. 22 Georgia at Audrey J. Walton Stadium on Sunday evening, 2-1, which dropped the team to 5-3-2. Two early goals from the Bulldogs’ Nicole Vernis and Summer Denigan sealed the deal for MU’s defeat. Head coach Stefanie Golan’s group did manage to get on the

Mizzou volleyball captures first conference win of the season

September 24, 2023 5:21 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team got in the win column in SEC action with a 3-1 win against South Carolina at the Hearnes Center on Sunday. With the win, the Tigers improved to 9-4 overall. St. Louis-native Jordan Iliff was the start of the match for first-year head coach Dawn Sullivan. Iliff finished

Sunday Sit-down with PowerMizzou’s Jarod Hamilton

September 24, 2023 10:12 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on the PowerMizzou’s football beat writer Jarod Hamilton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.

Mizzou football team ranked for first time in Eli Drinkwitz era

September 24, 2023 1:08 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since 2019, the Mizzou football team found itself in the AP Top-25 on Sunday afternoon. The poll put MU at No. 23 following the Tigers’ best start to the season since 2013. It is the first time that head coach Eli Drinkwitz has had an AP Top-25 ranked

Mizzou football remains undefeated, topping Memphis at the Dome

September 23, 2023 10:01 PM Nathalie Jones

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team took down Memphis in a 34-27 win at the Dome at America’s Center on Saturday night. With the win, the Tigers improved to 4-0 on the season, which is the program’s best start since 2013. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou football coach

WATCH: Drinkwitz, players take questions after Mizzou beats Memphis at The Dome

September 23, 2023 10:16 PM ABC 17 News Team

Mizzou went to 4-0 Saturday night when it beat Memphis at The Dome in St. Louis.

BallPark Village welcomed Mizzou fans as the Tigers took on Memphis

September 23, 2023 6:14 PM Marina Diaz

BallPark Village in Downtown St. Louis welcomes Mizzou fans as the University of Missouri takes on University of Memphis Saturday.

Mizzou Football heading to the university’s biggest alumni market for Mizzou to the Lou game

September 22, 2023 12:25 PM Morgan Buresh

The series is organized by the St. Louis Sports Commission, according to the contract signed in October with the university which includes a $150,000 price tag for an event management fee.