Drinkwitz, Cook talk more about starting QB role
Eli Drinkwitz has named Brady Cook the starting quarterback for Mizzou’s first game of the season.
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Brady Cook named starting QB for Mizzou
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Sophomore quarterback Brady Cook has been named the starting quarterback for the Mizzou Tigers. As a redshirt freshman last season, Cook played in five games, earning the start in the Armed Forces Bowl against Army West Point. He finished the bowl game 27-of-34 for 238 yards and one touchdown and rushed for
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Tauskie Dove on Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It was announced Tuesday that MU football’s Tauskie Dove is on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List. This award recognizes the top offensive player in DI football who also shows: integrity, performance, teamwork, sportsmanship, drive, community and tenacity. Nominees must meet one or more of the following: born in Texas
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Mizzou baseball to kick off 2023 at College Baseball Showdown
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball is set to open the 2023 season at the College Baseball Showdown at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas on Feb. 17-19. In the three-day event, the Tigers will play against Texas, Oklahoma State and TCU. All three of the Tigers’ opponents finished the 2022 season ranked in the top
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Coach Baker “not worried about the past” as he perfects the Mizzou defense
Defensive coordinator Blake Baker says that he wants to give the defensive room a “breath of fresh air” by leaving last year in last year.
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Sunday Sit-down with Stefanie Golan
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter brought on Mizzou soccer coach Stefanie Golan ahead of her second season with the Tigers in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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“It’s a wide open competition”: Mizzou working to replace veteran center
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said the competition for who will be MU’s starting center is wide open through four days of fall camp. Redshirt freshman Connor Tollison took a large portion of the reps at center at Thursday’s practice. The Missouri native made an impression on Drinkwitz through spring ball and
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will Mizzou football improve this season?
Mizzou football opened training camp Monday with a lot of questions about the roster.
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Mizzou football begins position battles on day one of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team kicked off the 2022 edition of fall camp on Monday morning, as the battles for starting spots begin. You can watch extended highlights from the first day of fall camp in the video player below. https://youtu.be/Pgmnv_pKaxE “I’ve been practicing some of my dad jokes most of the summer
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Mizzou football set to begin fall camp on Monday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will begin preparations for the 2022 season on Monday, as fall camp will kick off in the morning. The Tigers, for the second year in a row, come into camp with a quarterback battle on their hands. Sophomore Brady Cook, redshirt freshman Tyler Macon, freshman Sam Horn, and
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Sunday Sit-down with Dave Matter
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Mizzou beat writer Dave Matter in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down.
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Eli Drinkwitz lands another commit for the Class of 2023
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three-star cornerback Shamar McNeil announced his commitment Saturday to continue his football career at Mizzou. The 6’3″ CB out of the class of 2023 is from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is Mizzou’s ninth commitment for the class of 2023 and the second cornerback including Les Hewitt from Mississippi Gulf Coast. McNeil had
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Mizzou’s Banister up for Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football’s Barrett Banister is a member of the 2022 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, which honors college football players who serve others, celebrate their positive impact on society and inspire greater service in the world. A cum laude graduate in the spring of 2021, Banister is a 2022 AFCA Good Works Team
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Mevis named to the 2022 Lou Groza Award Watch List
COLUMBIA, MO. (KMIZ) Mizzou junior kicker Harrison Mevis is among the 30 kickers named to the 2022 Lou Groza Award Watch List, released by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission. As Mevis enters his third season, he has been a finalist in both 2021 and 2020 for the award. His 19 field goals from at
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Date set for 2022 Braggin’ Rights matchup
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou and Illinois men’s basketball teams will meet in the 2022 edition of Braggin’ Rights on Dec. 22 at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The official game time and television information will be released at a later date. It will be 53rd meeting all-time between the Tigers and the
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Sunday Sit-down with Mizzou volleyball coach Joshua Taylor
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director NathalieJones brought on Mizzou volleyball coach Joshua Taylor in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the conversation in the video player above.
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Mizzou lands in-state four-star WR
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Four-star wide receiver from Lee’s Summit, Joshua Manning, announced Thursday night that he will continue his career at Mizzou. Manning held a commitment ceremony at Lee’s Summit where he announced he’ll be staying in-state to play for the Tigers. As a junior last season, the 6’3″ prospect had 69 receptions for 900
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Mizzou softball completes coaching staff
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou softball coach Larissa Anderson named Alivia Forshey as the team’s volunteer assistant coach. Anderson said Forshey will work primarily with the hitters and the outfielders. “Alivia is an up-and-coming future coaching star in our sport.” Anderson said. Forshey served as an assistant coach at Toledo during the 2022 season after spending
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Five Mizzou baseball players picked up in the 2022 MLB Draft
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Five Mizzou baseball players were selected in the 2022 MLB Draft. Rock Bridge Alum, Spencer Miles, was the first off the board with pick 136 in the fourth round to the Giants. Miles finished last season for the Tigers with a 6.20 ERA and a 5-5 record from the hill. This past
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Coach Drinkwitz looks to set culture in year three
ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) “Our culture is starting to be set,” was the words of Coach Eli Drinkwitz at SEC Media Days ahead of the 2022 season. Drinkwitz is entering his third season as the head coach of the Tiger’s football team. With that, he says it’s important to have a winning record, and he relies
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