COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The nature of college football in 2025 is noise…and a whole lot of it. The more success you find, the more of it you’ll hear. That’s definitely the case for Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz, who is now seeing his name pop up all over social media. The sixth-year Tiger head coach
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In the wake of No. 16 Mizzou football’s first loss of the 2025 campaign to No. 6 Alabama, on Saturday, the Tigers are taking a familiar mindset into game seven: ‘we lost, but all is not lost.’ In fact, it’s the same way head coach Eli Drinkwitz and his team approached the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 16 Missouri Tigers are heading out on the road for the first time this season. The Tigers will continue their SEC schedule Saturday with a trip to Auburn. Mizzou fell from No. 14 after losing a close one last weekend in Columbia to Alabama, 27-24. Now they’ll attempt to get
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Ever since Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates stepped on campus ahead of the 2022-23 campaign, he’s had a clear goal for the program: cut down nets and hang banners. Over the course the three seasons under Coach Gates, the Tigers have hung a couple of banners, but not the ones they’ve
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With Mizzou basketball set to get underway in the coming days, the team is already making headlines across the SEC. Senior Mark Mitchell was named to the Preseason All-Conference Second-Team. Along with the forward’s individual recognition, the Tigers were picked to finish seventh in the preliminary standings predictions by the league media.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Even in the wake of his team’s first loss of the season, Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz keeps stacking wins on the recruiting trail, as he’s secured four commitments in just the last three days. On Monday, Coach Eli flipped a pair of three-star prospects to total 18 commitments in his 2026
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou wrestling coach Brian Smith in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above. You can also find the full transcription of the interview with Coach Smith below. NATHALIE: WELCOME BACK EVERYONE, IT IS A
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football’s fourth-quarter rally fell short of saving the team’s undefeated record. The Tigers (5-1) nearly completed a 10-point comeback against Alabama in the final minutes of Saturday’s SEC showdown, the first game between two Associated Press (AP) top-15 teams on Faurot Field since 1979. However, costly mistakes in critical moments denied
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 14 Mizzou football’s home winning streak came to a halt at 15 games, on Saturday, as the Tigers suffered their first loss of the season to No. 8 Alabama Tide. Although the Tigers stayed in the fight, the Crimson Tide rolled to a 27-24 victory at Faurot Field to improve to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The SEC Network is returning to the University of Missouri campus this weekend, bringing national live broadcasts and a chance for Tiger fans to be on camera. This is the second time the network has visited Columbia this football season, and organizers expect large crowds at Walsworth Plaza outside Mizzou Arena. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The government funding fight in Washington, D.C., has taken away some of the spectacle from Saturday’s Missouri football game against Alabama. Mizzou Athletics said in a social media post Friday that a planned military flyover before No. 14 Missouri’s showdown against No. 8 Alabama at Memorial Stadium will not take place because
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football is monitoring the health of its preseason All-American. The Tigers have labeled left tackle Cayden Green as ‘questionable’ on their initial injury report ahead of Saturday’s game against Alabama, due to a foot injury. The Lee’s Summit native has missed the last two games against South Carolina and Massachusetts, following
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The stage is now set for Kellie Harper’s debut season as the head coach of Mizzou women’s basketball. On Wednesday, the Southeastern Conference released the full schedule for the 2025-26 season, complete with competition dates, tip-off times, and TV designations. Coach Harper and her squad will play on SEC Network eight times
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since 1979, the Mizzou football team is preparing for a Top-15 clash at Faurot Field. The No. 14 Tigers (5-0) will host No. 8 Alabama (4-1) in a game that will undoubtedly have College Football Playoff implications, on Saturday. Although the Tigers come into the matchup in a
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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, Alabama 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) On Saturday, the No. 14 Mizzou football team will host No. 8 Alabama in a game that could end up having College Football Playoff implications for both sides. SEC Network analyst Matt Stinchcomb sat down with ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones to preview the matchup, which will air on KMIZ. He
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The 2025-26 Mizzou men’s basketball schedule is officially complete. On Tuesday, the Southeastern Conference put the finishing touches on that schedule by releasing a full list of dates, start times and television designations. In the upcoming season, head coach Dennis Gates and company will be featured on ESPN channels a total of
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The No. 14 Missouri Tigers are getting ready for their biggest test yet. The Tigers host the Alabama Crimson Tide on Faurot Field on Saturday. It’s the last in a string of home games to open the season. Alabama is ranked No. 8 after beating Vanderbilt last week. Watch the news conference in the player.
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The Missouri Tigers had a great weekend without lifting a finger. The Tigers were on bye, but still hopped five spots in the AP Top 25 rankings thanks to chaos above them to land at No. 14. Mizzou is undefeated at 5-0 on the season, including a conference win over South Carolina, and the Tigers’
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Soccer’s scoreless streak has reached five straight games. The Tigers (4-8-1) surrendered a 3-0 shutout to Alabama (9-4-1), representing the fifth consecutive game that the team has failed to score. MU’s last goal was registered in the second half of its win over Texas on Sept. 12, which equates to more
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