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
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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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The University of Missouri Tigers are set to face the University of Kansas Jayhawks for the first time since 2011 in the long-awaited border war showdown.
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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) Illinois Soccer has claimed Braggin’ Rights over Mizzou for the 2025 season. The Tigers (2-3-1) outshot the Fighting Illini (6-0-0) but were unable to connect with the back of the net, dropping Thursday’s game 2-0. With this defeat, Mizzou has lost three of its last four contests. After holding Illinois scoreless in
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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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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Saturday, one of the most iconic rivalries in all of college sports will return to the gridiron. When Kansas descends upon Columbia, it will be the first time the Jayhawks have visited Faurot Field since 2006. It’s the first time that these two have meet on the football field, period, since
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is preparing for a game of historic proportions, on Saturday, as the Kansas Jayhawks will descend upon Columbia for the first time since 2006. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz did the work on informing his team about just what this rivalry means to the state of Missouri in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The rivalry will return to Memorial Stadium on Saturday when the Kansas Jayhawks take on the Missouri Tigers. The two football clubs haven’t battled on the field in years, but the rivalry is still relevant in the hearts of Mizzou and Kansas fans. Watch a news conference previewing this weekend’s game in
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A great college football rivalry will be renewed on Saturday when Kansas travels to Missouri. Both the Tigers and the Jayhawks are undefeated in this young season, and each hopes to score its first victory over a power conference foe. The SEC Network even plans to broadcast its flagship game day show, “SEC Nation,” from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the most historic rivalries in the country will return to Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Mizzou will host Kansas on Saturday at 2:30 p.m, a game that is expected to draw in fans from both Columbia and Kansas. The anticipation of being apart of the large crowd had some students eager
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team came out on the other side of week one 1-0, as the Tigers thrashed the Central Arkansas Purple Bears 61-6, on Thursday. However, that victory didn’t come without a cost. Quarterback Sam Horn and kicker Blake Craig each went down with an injury and did not return to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up with KTGR’s Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Sunday, SEC Network announced that the traveling pregame show, ‘SEC Nation’ will make its long-awaited return to Columbia on Saturday, Sept. 6, ahead of Mizzou’s game against Kansas. Host Laura Rutledge will be joined by analysts Paul Finebaum, Roman Harper, Jordan Rodgers and Tim Tebow on Mizzou’s Quad from 9-11 a.m.
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