Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz filled reporters in with his takeaways from the Tigers' second scrimmage of the preseason.
Luther Burden III wears No. 3 on offense for Mizzou. No. 3 on defense? It's Sidney Williams Sr., whose 1-year-old son and namesake will attend Tiger games in the SEC this season.
"(Darius Robinson) led in a great way, his own way,” Johnny Walker Jr. said. “I don’t think it’s right to try and copy him.”
“I knew by like Week 6, I’m coming back home,” Lutheran North and East St. Louis product Toriano Pride Jr. said.
Bring your Tigers football, basketball and recruiting questions, and talk to Eli Hoff in a live chat at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Post-Dispatch beat writer Eli Hoff is joined by columnist Benjamin Hochman to make suspiciously specific predictions about what will happen during the 2024 college football season.
“You just get off Twitter,” Cayden Green said, “and it’s like it doesn’t even happen.”
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
"He’s plenty talented enough," Drinkwitz said. "The key for us is to not put too many expectations on him — just let him learn the standards of how we operate."
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
The previously unreported game against Central Arkansas is scheduled for August 30, 2025.
Mizzou football players often interact with fans on social media, though sometimes it's not friendly banter.
That's almost 3 touchdowns more than the most points they were favored by in a game last year.
“I was upset about it,” Grill said of the wrist injury that ended up ending his first season at Missouri in December. “I was finally back to feeling like myself."
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
“He has been disciplined within the program and we look forward to him making better decisions in the future," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said.
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Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
The University of Missouri Tigers football team practices during fall camp ahead of their 2024 season on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024.
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Now entering his 10th season, the second-round pick in 2015 has 51 sacks, 343 combined tackles and 11 forced fumbles in his career spent mostly with Arizona.
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Sunday, July 28, 2024, before the start of preseason camp. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Cayden Green seems likely to start at left guard while Marcus Bryant and Jayven Richardson compete for the left tackle job.
Bring your Tigers football, basketball and recruiting questions, and talk to Eli Hoff in a live chat at 11 a.m. Thursday.
“He’s going to have to make some kicks," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said. "We’ll see — a lot left to be proven there.”
After starting games at Notre Dame and Arizona State — and finishing his degree at the former — Pyne will back up Brady Cook this season.
Three warrants were issued for Roche's arrest in July.