Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles at Missouri Tigers Columbia, Missouri; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Missouri Tigers host the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles for the season opener. Missouri went – at home a season ago while going 12-21 overall. The Tigers averaged 12.1 assists per game on 23.9 made field goals last season. Southern…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri has approved a contract extension for Mizzou football defensive coordinator Blake Baker through the 2025 season, which includes an increase in his annual salary, Head Coach Eliah Drinkwitz announced Thursday. “We’re really excited about not only Blake but the rest of our defensive staff,” Drinkwitz said. “He has…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Brady Cook didn’t let Missouri’s early struggles this season change his outlook on what the Tigers could accomplish. He made sure his teammates wouldn’t let that happen, either. Cook and the Tigers, who opened 0-3 in Southeastern Conference play, directed three long, first-half drives to built a 17-0 lead on the…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri had lost its first three SEC games in increasingly heartbreaking fashion.Missouri holds off Vanderbilt 17-14 to escape SEC cellar The Tigers finally held on down the stretch to win one on Saturday. Luther Burden III had touchdowns on the ground and through the air, Missouri kept Vanderbilt’s offense off the…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The two most important characteristics that Georgia coach Kirby Smart seeks in his team are composure and resiliency, and the top-ranked Bulldogs needed to rely on both to rally past Missouri on Saturday night. Or, as Smart put it: “We had to OD on those.” Kept out of the end zone…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Georgia has one of college football’s prolific offenses, triggered by one of its best quarterbacks, so of course the topic of conversation around Athens as the top-ranked Bulldogs head to Missouri on Saturday would be their run game. That’s what happens when something — anything — doesn’t meet their expectations.…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Cayden Bridges recovered a fumble in the end zone to give Auburn a 17-14 overtime victory over Missouri in an SEC opener on Saturday. Missouri (2-2) running back Nathaniel Peat dropped the football before a potential game-winning touchdown, and Bridges landed on it to seal the victory for Auburn (3-1). “I…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Several game times and TV designations have been announced for the 2022-23 University of Missouri men’s basketball season, including every Southeastern Conference game. Remaining non-conference television and game times will be announced at a later date. All 18 of the Tigers’ conference games will be broadcast on national television across the SEC Network, ESPN…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — The century-old rivalry between Kansas State and Missouri still means something in Big 12 country, more than a decade after the Tigers bolted the league for the SEC, and that was evident this week when Wildcats coach Chris Klieman asked players who grew up across the border to talk about it.…
LAST TIME OUT: MIZZOUNewcomers Luther Burden III, Joseph Charleston, Cody Schrader, Ty’Ron Hopper and Nathaniel Peat, among others, made significant contributions as the Tigers beat Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, 52-24, to open the 2022 football season. Schrader, Charleston and Burden each scored their first touchdowns at Mizzou, propelling the Tigers to a 24-10 halftime lead. Schrader…