Mizzou Tigers Archives

WATCH: Mizzou football selling more tickets as undefeated season continues

October 6, 2023 5:30 PM ABC 17 News Team

Ticket sales for Mizzou football home games have been up this year as the Tigers keep their undefeated season rolling.

Traffic impacts expected ahead of Mizzou football game Saturday against LSU

October 6, 2023 3:55 AM Gabrielle Teiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Saturday, the University of Missouri Tigers will face off against Louisiana State University for their second sold-out game of the season, and traffic impacts and delays are expected in the area throughout the game. Heavy traffic flow can be seen around the stadium, specifically at the Providence Rd. and Stadium Blvd. intersection.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will Mizzou beat LSU at home?

October 6, 2023 2:15 AM ABC 17 News Team

Memorial Stadium will be hopping Saturday when the No. 21 Mizzou Tigers host No. 23 LSU on Faurot Field.

Mizzou falls 2-1 to Ole Miss, drops fourth straight SEC contest

October 5, 2023 9:01 PM Kyle Helms

OXFORD, Miss. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team now holds a 1-4 record in conference play after losing to Ole Miss 2-1 at Ole Miss Soccer Stadium. The Tigers have now lost four consecutive SEC matches by four combined goals. Kylee Simmons kicked off the scoring in this contest with her 10th goal of the season

Robinson and Johnson listed as questionable on Mizzou’s Week 6 injury report

October 5, 2023 7:56 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Defensive lineman Darius Robinson and offensive lineman Marcellus Johnson are both questionable to play in Saturday’s game against LSU, according to Mizzou’s Week 6 injury report. Robinson missed last week’s SEC opener against Vanderbilt due to a calf strain. Wide receivers Mekhi Miller and Peanut Houston were the only other Tigers listed

Tiger Towing prepares for calls during MU football game on Saturday

October 5, 2023 6:51 PM Marina Diaz

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Saturday, the University of Missouri football team will face off against LSU; and while the Tigers are gearing up for the game, so is Tiger Towing. Tiger Towing has been contracted by the University of Missouri to tow cars that are parked illegally. “We’ll be busy throughout the entire day between

No. 21 Mizzou approaching match up against No. 23 LSU as ‘just another game’

October 3, 2023 2:13 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 21 Mizzou football team will host No. 23 LSU in a sold out game at Faurot Field on Saturday. To fans, it’s a big match up. But, to the the team, it’s just another opportunity to go 1-0. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz said he doesn’t think it’s wise to make

WATCH: Drinkwitz takes questions as Mizzou prepares to host LSU

October 3, 2023 11:57 AM Matthew Sanders

The Tigers are rolling, coming off a victory in their first SEC matchup of the season to reach 5-0 and hit No. 21 in the AP Top 25.

Mizzou quarterback grabs national recognition following week five win

October 2, 2023 1:17 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Once again, Mizzou quarterback Brady Cook is garnering national attention after MU’s week five win against Vanderbilt, on Saturday in Nashville. Cook was selected to the Davey O’Brien Award’s Great 8 for week five and was also named one of the Manning Award’s stars of the week. It’s the second time that

Sunday Sit-down with Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates

October 1, 2023 2:10 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The two recapped Gates’ first year at the helm of Tiger basketball, while also previewing year number two. Gates said that, although his first year was success for most fans, it

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.