Missouri Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 22

Mizzou Football Midseason Award Ballot

During Missouri football's bye week, Missouri On SI reporter Zach Knox-Doyle gave out six midseason awards to three offensive players and three defensive players at Missouri.

Elijah Dotson News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 22

'Doing this for Titus': How Mizzou’s Elijah Dotson keeps late best friend's memory alive

Elijah Dotson cries before every game. He’s thinking about something he’ll never do again. As his eyes well with tears, prompted by memories of what, and who, once was, they eventually pour over.

College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 19

Mizzou basketball unranked in preseason AP Top 25 Poll

With arguably a more talented team than it had in any of its four seasons under coach Dennis Gates, Mizzou basketball is beginning the season unranked in the preseason AP Top 25 Poll.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 19

3 Tigers Who Stood Out in Tough Loss to Ole Miss

The Missouri Tigers suffered a disappointing 31-3 loss to Ole Miss on Saturday, dropping their overall record to 5-2 and their SEC record to 2-2. Missouri struggled to find consistency on offense after Blake Craig made a 27-yard field goal on its opening drive.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 18

Mizzou football drops significantly in AP Poll, Coaches Poll

Missouri suffered a blowout loss to Ole Miss on Saturday in Oxford, falling 31-3 in its largest margin of defeat this season. The Tigers' 3 points marked their lowest point total since losing 34-0 to Alabama in 2024.

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 17

Missed kick was 'A deflating moment' in Mizzou's loss to Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss. — Scared money doesn’t make money. No. 13 Missouri began its big-time matchup against No. 9 Ole Miss with perhaps its best opening drive

Mark Mitchell News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 16

Mizzou forward Mark Mitchell granted temporary injunction for 2026-27 season

After a chaotic Wednesday in the courtroom in which Missouri coach Dennis Gates was among many testifiers supporting a Kentucky lawsuit against the NCAA in support of athletes from the Class of 2022 receiving a fifth season of eligibility, the Plaintiffs were granted a temporary injunction to be temporarily eligible for the 2026-27 season.

Jamal Roberts News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 15

Jamal Roberts Praises Missouri's Running Back Room as Tigers Prepare for Ole Miss

What a season Missouri Tigers running back Jamal Roberts is having. He currently leads the SEC with 828 rushing yards and eight touchdowns. Roberts enters the matchup against Ole Miss coming off yet another impressive performance on the ground.

Missouri's Eli Drinkwitz calls fan message boards a 'cesspool' when giving an Ahmad Hardy non-update

Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz doesn't want to talk about star running back Ahmad Hardy every week with the media.

SEC football history: Recalling the most obscure opponent for all 16 teams

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Missouri Tigers News / New Baseball Media / October 13

2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: Missouri

Thanks to a well-below-.500 conference schedule in the SEC, the Missouri Tigers did not make the 2026 NCAA tournament. It’s been a grind in the most powerful conference in the country for Mizzou, and the club had to do restructuring again during the summer.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 13

Dennis Gates speaks at SEC Tipoff, will ‘Always be there for Mark Mitchell’

Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates was slated to speak Wednesday at SEC Tipoff. Instead, he spoke Tuesday and will soon attend prospective Tiger Mark Mitchell’s court hearing in Kentucky on Wednesday.

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 12

Notebook, observations from Mizzou basketball's pro day

Mizzou basketball held its pro day on Sunday afternoon, giving the media its first look at Missouri’s 2026-27 squad. 15 players, including prospective

Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 11

Mizzou’s Dennis Gates discusses challenging circumstances with Mark Mitchell, CJ Gunn's eligibility

Mizzou basketball hosted its Pro Day at Mizzou Arena on Sunday afternoon. Fifth-year players and prospective Tigers Mark Mitchell and C.J. Gunn both competed

Trajen Greco News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 11

DC Corey Batoon, S Trajen Greco lead Mizzou’s defense in shutdown of Texas A&M

Safety Trajen Greco was one of a few Missouri defenders who struggled to start the 2026 season. Against Troy in Week 3, the junior was partly culpable

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 11

Mizzou football snap count totals and PFF takeaways in win over Texas A&M

In Missouri's 27-6 win over Texas A&M, the Tigers' defense had its most dominant performance of the season. For the second week in a row, Missouri stuffed the run, allowing 29 rushing yards on 23 carries, leading to its lowest points allowed this season.

Jamal Roberts News / TWSN / October 10

Jamal Roberts Is Becoming Missouri’s Most Dangerous Offensive Weapon

With Ahmad Hardy out things were looking bleak for the Missouri Tigers’ ground game. However one player has taken over in Hardy’s absence and that is Jamal Roberts.

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 10

Mizzou honors Johnnie 'DJ' Jones, speaks on freshman OT after win over Texas A&M

The past week was one of many emotions for Missouri football. Following Missouri’s win over Florida on Oct. 3, coach Eli Drinkwitz said in his postgame television interview that the team was “praying for” offensive tackle Johnnie "DJ" Jones. Jones hadn’t played this season.

Eli Drinkwitz News / TWSN / October 8

Missouri Football Star Fighting for His Life as Freshman Johnnie “DJ” Jones Awaits Heart Transplant

The Missouri Tigers football program is facing an emotional situation after head coach Eli Drinkwitz revealed Tuesday that freshman offensive tackle Johnnie “DJ” Jones is hospitalized in Florida and needs a heart transplant.

College Football News / The Spun / October 8

Missouri Announces Freshman Johnnie "DJ" Jones Has Received Heart Transplant

On Thursday morning, Missouri football fans received an encouraging update on freshman offensive tackle Johnnie “DJ” Jones. Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz revealed this week that Jones was hospitalized in Florida and in need of a heart transplant.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / October 7

Missouri Football Hit With Legal Trouble as 3 Freshmen Arrested on Harassment Charges

Missouri football has another mess on its hands. Just five months after JJ Bush was arrested on a Class D felony charge of aggravated fleeing from a stop or detention, three more Tigers players have now been arrested, this time on first-degree harassment charges.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 5

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Notre Dame's CJ Carr headlines elite QBs

Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will be playing on NFL Sundays. With that in mind, here are five Week 5 standouts.

Top 25 roundup: CJ Carr's 5-TD day leads No. 3 Notre Dame over UNC

Eli Drinkwitz, No. 25 Missouri silence doubters with blowout win over No. 8 Florida

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Eli Drinkwitz News / Yardbarker / October 3

Eli Drinkwitz, Missouri silence doubters with blowout win over Florida

Eli Drinkwitz, No. 25 Missouri silence doubters with blowout win over No. 8 Florida

Missouri pulled off the biggest upset of the week with a dominant 45-17 win over the No. 8-ranked Florida Gators.

P.J. Fleck’s ‘Row the Boat’ Era surging again at Minnesota

Kyle Whittingham, Michigan have a lot to figure out after loss to Minnesota

Kyle Whittingham admits biggest challenge of career after Michigan loss

Bryce Underwood running out of real estate at Michigan

Pitt's ACC, playoff hopes take major hit with Mason Heintschel injury news

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Eli Drinkwitz News / Yardbarker / September 12

Eli Drinkwitz misses mark in controversial postgame comments following win over Kansas

Missouri Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz should consider practicing what he preaches.

Isaiah Marshall’s 360-spin pass goes viral as Kansas falls to Missouri

Austin Simmons throws for 3 TDs as No. 23 Missouri tops Kansas

Mark Mitchell News / Yardbarker / August 31

Mark Mitchell's decision a huge turn of events for Missouri Tigers

Mark Mitchell is sticking with the Missouri Tigers.

Five-star PG Cayden Daughtry narrows down his top schools, but two stick out

Cavaliers draft pick Saliou Niang’s LSU situation bears watching

Six 2026 NBA draft picks remain unsigned as September looms

Notable mid-major transfers in men's college basketball for 2026-27

Seven best men's college basketball transfer classes for 2026-27

Mark Mitchell Re-Enrolls At Missouri

Forward Mark Mitchell has reenrolled at Missouri ahead of the 2026/27 season, a source tells Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68 (Twitter link). Agent Brandon Mitchell confirmed the news to Jeff Borzello of ESPN (Twitter link).

College Football News / Yardbarker / June 15

Will Miami return to the College Football Playoff in 2026?

The Miami Hurricanes lost some key players: Quarterback Carson Beck, OT Francis Mauigoa and DE Rueben Bain Jr. Can they recover from those losses to have a successful 2026 season?

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian not ruling out a potential Arch Manning twist after 2026 season

Arch Manning returning to Texas in 2027 could spell doom for Steve Sarkisian

Can Indiana stay on top of college football in 2026?

Brendan Sorsby gives Texas Tech, Big 12 gift with NFL supplemental draft decision

The 'College football national champions' quiz