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The helmet is worn by the football program at the University of Missouri, a Southeastern Conference school based out of Columbia, Missouri

Mizzou adds JUCO product Demariyon Houston, prep quarterback Johnson to ’23 class

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022Tom Johnson

The Missouri Tigers have picked up a commitment from Hutchinson Community College wide receiver Demariyon Houston, the third in the Class of 2023. Houston, a native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, […]

Mizzou loses redshirt freshman to transfer

March 30, 2022Tom Johnson

University of Missouri redshirt freshman cornerback Zxaequan “Snoop” Reeves has announced his intentions to transfer, making his declaration via Twitter. Reeves had joined the Tiger program two years ago, choosing […]

Mizzou Arena is the home court of the University of Missouri Tigers, located on the MU campus in Columbia, Missouri (Photo credit - University of Missouri Athletics / MUTigers.com / Columbia, MO)

Mizzou basketball adds KC area star Aidan Shaw to ’22 recruiting class

September 23, 2021Tom Johnson

Aidan Shaw, a 6-foot-8 senior forward from Blue Valley High School in Kansas City, has announced a commitment to Cuonzo Martin’s basketball program at the University of Missouri, choosing the […]

Five-star receiver Burden decommits from OU, Mizzou in the hunt

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021Tom Johnson

Luther Burden, a 6-foot-2, 205-pound wide receiver from East St. Louis, Illinois, has backed off of his verbal commitment to the University of Oklahoma, potentially opening the door for Eli […]

Memorial Stadium at Faurot Field is the home stadium of the University of Missouri football team in Columbia, Missouri

Injuries hit MU receivers Cooper and Maclin, putting Opening Day availability in doubt

August 17, 2021August 17, 2021Tom Johnson

Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz, after Monday afternoon’s practice in Columbia, confirmed injuries for wide receivers Mookie Cooper and Jay Maclin, with Cooper out “a couple of weeks” with a […]

Missouri flips prep linebacker from Virginia Tech

August 16, 2021Tom Johnson

In the cut-throat recruiting trail of college football, the minds of high school players often change, often referred to as a “flip”. Sometimes these flips work against the school, however […]

Picture of "The Columns" on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri

Mizzou to part ways with Sterk, starting search for replacement

July 27, 2021Tom Johnson

Missouri athletic director Jim Sterk will be leaving the university’s department, ending a five-year run that included two high-profile sports hires as the school continued to established its roots in […]

Pre-half brawl mars Gators SEC win over Mizzou

November 3, 2020Tom Johnson

University of Florida wide receiver Kadarius Toney had three touchdowns on Saturday night for the Gators, with quarterback Kyle Trask becoming the first UF player with four touchdown passes in […]

Missouri grinds out 1st victory over Kentucky in five years

October 27, 2020Tom Johnson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri kept handing the ball to Larry Rountree, and Kentucky barely got a chance to take a turn. Rountree carried 37 times for 126 yards and […]

Mizzou’s goal-line stand helps beat No. 17 LSU, 45-41

October 10, 2020October 12, 2020Tom Johnson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — In a game that was dominated by a pair of offenses that seemingly couldn’t be stopped, it was the much-maligned Missouri defense that managed to stand […]