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Joey Van Zummeren

Joey Van Zummeren

Joined: Oct 31, 2023

Joey Van Zummeren is the lead writer on Missouri Tigers On SI, primarily covering football and basketball, but has written on just about every sport the Tigers play. He’s also a contributing writer to Green Bay Packers On SI. From Belleville, Ill., he joined Missouri Tigers On SI as an intern in 2023.

Aug 31, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Sam Horn (21) hands off to running back Nathaniel Peat (8) against the South Dakota Coyotes during the second half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
Football

The Similarities, Differences of Beau Pribula, Sam Horn: The Extra Point

Analyzing the Venn diagram of playing styles of the two players competing for Missouri's starting quarterback job.

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March 16, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers offensive lineman Cayden Green at the team's 'Black and Gold' spring scrimmage at Faurot Field.
Football

Mizzou Guard Named Preseason to All-American Team by Walter Camp

The rising junior is projected to be one of the top offensive line prospects in the 2026 NFL draft.

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Feb 5, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Dennis Gates during the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images
Basketball

Dennis Gates Promotes Assistant to Associate Head Coach

The three-year assistant with the Tigers now holds the top assistant role on Missouri's coaching staff.

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Sep 9, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz watches play against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders during the second half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
Football

How Mizzou Football is Looking to Turn House Settlement into More Growth

A $250 million investment into Memorial Stadium will be "crucial" to the program's ability to generate revenue.

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North Cobb offensive lineman Brandon Anderson on his official visit to the University of Missouri on Sunday, June 8.
Football

What 4-Star OL Brandon Anderson Adds to Mizzou's 2026 Class: The Extra Point

Evaluating how the Tigers' latest commitment boosts the program's class of 2026.

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Nov 23, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Missouri Tigers running back Marcus Carroll (9) dives for extra yardage against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the fourth quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images
Football

2025 Mizzou Football Early Opponent Preview, Game 10: Mississippi State

MissouriOnSI takes a deep first look at each of the Tigers' upcoming opponents this season, now taking a look at the team's final home game of the season.

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Sep 7, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz on field after the win over the Buffalo Bulls at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
Football

The Gambles Mizzou Needs to Win in 2025: The Extra Point

If the Tigers hit on most or all of these gambles, they might just strike gold in 2025.

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April 2, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA: Missouri head coach Kerrick Jackson talks with his players during a pitching change.
Baseball

Mizzou Baseball Adds Transfer from South Carolina: The Buzz

Your daily briefing on what’s going on with Mizzou athletics, including full TV listings.

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4-star Missouri football recruit Evan Goodwin stands in a photo with Missouri football head coach Eliah Drinkwitz on his official visit.
Football

Mizzou Misses Out on 4-Star Offensive Tackle Evan Goodwin

Goodwin is one of the top tackle prospects in the 2026 class.

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Football

Podcast: Reviewing Mizzou Football's 3 Latest Commitments

Missouri football reporters Joey Van Zummeren and Michael Stamps give their takes on the newest members of the Tigers' 2026 class.

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September 4, 2010; St. Louis, MO, USA; Missouri Tigers running back De'Vion Moore (26) runs the ball as Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Martez Wilson (2) defends during the first half at the Edward Jones Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
Football

Mizzou, Illinois Shorten Future Football Schedule Agreement

What was originally scheduled as an eight-game agreement has been cut to six games.

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Missouri head coach Dennis Gates watches his team face Vanderbilt during the first half at Memorial Gym in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Basketball

Mizzou Basketball Offers No. 1-Rated Prospect of 2027 Class: The Buzz

Your daily briefing on what’s going on with Mizzou athletics, including full TV listings.

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