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Missouri Tigers Name Former Ole Miss Quarterback Austin Simmons the Official Starter

Missouri wrapped up its 15-practice spring camp Thursday with one question officially settled. The Tigers confirmed through their official social media accounts that Austin Simmons, the redshirt junior transfer from Ole Miss, has been named the starting quarterback for the 2026 season.

Missouri Tigers News / Gridiron Heroics / March 19

Missouri Tigers: Reveal Expected Starting QB for 2026

The Missouri Tigers have held a quarterback competition between two players this offseason to replace Beau Pribula, who transferred to the Virginia Cavaliers after one season in Columbia.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 18

Pitching Shines in Mizzou Softball's Doubleheader Sweep of Illinois

Missouri softball got a double dose of pitching gems in its doubleheader sweep of Illinois on Wednesday. The Tigers won the first game 3-0 and the second game 9-4 over the Illini, who entered the day 8-18 and losers of six straight games.

Eli Drinkwitz News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 18

Offensive Line Opportunities Arising for Mizzou at End of Spring Practice

COLUMBIA, Mo. — According to Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz, spring practices aren't there to build a depth chart and figure out what they have on the roster.

Eli Drinkwitz News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 18

Mizzou Offensive Tackle Josh Atkins Has Suffered a Leg Injury, Per Eli Drinkwitz

Missouri's offensive line could be without key transfer Josh Atkins through the first few weeks of the season, as the Arizona State transfer suffered a leg injury during spring practices, head coach Eli Drinkwitz revealed when speaking to reporters Wednesday.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 16

Mizzou Women's Basketball Accepts Invite to WBIT Tournament: The Buzz

Missouri women's basketball will continue its season in the Women's Basketball Invitational Tournament, with the Tigers set to travel to Seton Hall in Round 1 at 6 p.m.

College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 15

Tipoff Time, Streaming Information Released for Mizzou's March Madness Game

Missouri, a 10 seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, will tip off at 9:10 p.m. CT time on Friday in the first round in St. Louis against No. 7 seed Miami. The Tigers will have their game broadcast on TruTV, with a variety of games preceding it.

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 15

Garrett Riley Gives Insight to New Mizzou QB Room

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri's quarterback room looks vastly different now than it did in 2025. There are only two returning faces from last year's team, being sophomore Matt Zollers and Brett Brown.

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 15

Mizzou Baseball Drops All 3 in Series to Auburn: The Buzz

Missouri baseball began SEC play by losing all three games in a series against No. 6 Auburn, finishing it with a double header Saturday. Missouri lost the first game by just two runs and the second by one, but had its widest margin of defeat yet this season in Game 3, losing 9-2.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 14

All-Around Dominance Propels Mizzou to Undefeated Weekend at Bye-Week Classic

In a season filled with more downs than ups so far, Missouri softball is rolling. In the Mizzou Bye-Week Series, the Tigers won all four games they played, improving their record to 12-16.

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 14

Alex Atkins On What Next Steps of Development Are for Mizzou's Tight End Room

The only offensive or defensive position where Missouri did not add a single transfer this offseason was tight end. The position group has arguably the most continuity out of any on the Tigers' roster.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 14

Mizzou Gymnastics Closes Regular Season with Win at Auburn: The Buzz

No. 7 Missouri gymnastics ended its regular season by capturing its first ever win at No. 15 Auburn, winning 197.325-196.700 on the road. Missouri held the lead for the entire meet, and outscored Auburn on three of the four events.

Missouri Tigers News / Total Pro Sports / March 13

Why Missouri Tigers RB Ahmad Hardy Said No to Big Portal Money Despite Interest From Multiple Schools

Missouri Tigers football running back Ahmad Hardy recently revealed that he turned down significant transfer portal offers. This was despite interest from multiple programs across the country.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 12

Dennis Gates Explains What Went Wrong for Mizzou in SEC Tournament Loss

There are various moments and stats that could be nitpicked while looking at Missouri's 78-72 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats in the second round of the SEC Tournament.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 12

Entering Selection Sunday, Mizzou Hoping Resume 'Speaks for Itself'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — T.O. Barrett still believes Missouri will be "just fine" on Selection Sunday. With Missouri's loss to Kentucky in Round 2 of the SEC Tournament, the Tigers will enter Sunday with more uncertainty than if they had won just one of their final three games.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 12

Mizzou’s Comeback Against Kentucky Falls Short, Eliminated in SEC Tournament

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dennis Gates stood at half court, staring as the Kentucky bench waved Missouri out of the SEC Tournament in Music City. The Tigers lost in their first game of the SEC Tournament, falling 78-72 to No.

Ahmad Hardy’s transfer portal commitment will fire up Missouri fans

Missouri Football was not immune to losing players in the College Football Transfer Portal. They lost plenty of players, including quarterback Beau Pribula, to Virginia.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 11

Mizzou Softball Dominates UT-Martin in Run-Rule Win

For the first time in a long time, everything clicked for Missouri softball on Wednesday. In an 8-0 win that only lasted four-and-a-half innings due to the run rule, MU was masterful at the plate, in the circle and in the field.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 11

Mizzou's First SEC Tournament Opponent Revealed

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Missouri will meet up again with Kentucky to begin the Tigers’ run in the SEC Tournament, after the No. 9-seeded Wildcats’ advanced with a win over No.16 seed LSU on Wednesday morning. The Tigers and Wildcats will tip off at 11:30 a.m.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 10

Hot Scoring Streak Continues for Mizzou Baseball in Win Over Southern Indiana

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri baseball’s steady offensive play carried into its game against Southern Indiana, a game where the Tigers went on to win 14-6.

Marquis Gracial News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 10

Marquis Gracial Ready to Be the 'Old Head' in Mizzou's Defensive Tackle Room

Missouri football is reshaping its defensive tackle room following the departures of both 2025 starters, Chris McClellan and Sterling Webb. This opens up a spot for 6-foot-4, 322-pound redshirt senior Marquis Gracial to take the step up as the leader of the group.

Missouri Tigers News / A to Z Sports / February 27

Former Tennessee Vols assistant coach Levorn Harbin is already paying off in a big way for the Missouri Tigers

Outside linebackers coach Levorn Harbin was one of the casualties of the Tennessee Vols' defensive coordinator change this offseason. Harbin wasn't retained by new Vols defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, who was hired in December to replace Tim Banks.