Michael Stamps

Michael Stamps

Joined: Nov 21, 2023

Michael Stamps is attending the University of Missouri pursuing a degree in journalism. He joined Missouri Tigers On SI as a recruiting writer in 2023, but his beats have subsequently included football and basketball, plus recruiting. Michael is from Papillion, Neb.

Michigan offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey watches warmup ahead of the Washington game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025.

Feb 25, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Missouri linebacker Josiah Trotter (LB26) speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers cornerback Toriano Pride Jr. (2) celebrates after the Tigers' 42-31 victory in the Border War against the Kansas Jayhawks at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium.

FSU football's Jaden Jones (left #44) and Camdon Friar (right #88) walks into the first spring practice of the spring season on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers linebacker Josiah Trotter (40) celebrates a tackle in the first quarter of the Border War against the Kansas Jayhawks at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium

Football

The talented Missouri linebacker boosted his draft stock significantly after his time with the Tigers. That can certainly be attributed to his season in Columbia.

Baseball

The Tigers had a fourth straight game end in seven innings, also resulting in their fourth-straight win.

Feb 5, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Missouri Tigers guard T.O. Barrett (5) brings the ball up court against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second half at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Basketball

Updates and analysis from an important ranked matchup for the Tigers that could once again shift their NCAA Tournament chances.

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers wide receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. runs the ball short of the end zone against Kansas.

Football

The Tigers have six draftable players in 2026 at different positions. Take a look at what exactly NFL general managers and head coaches look for at those exact positions.

Aug 28, 2025; Columbia, MO, USA; Missouri Tigers linebacker Josiah Trotter (40) celebrates in the backfield after making a tackle for loss against the Central Arkansas Bears.

Football

Questions each Missouri player could answer in testing for NFL teams.

Mar 19, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Missouri Tigers center Trent Burns (7) maneuvers around a trainer during a practice session at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Tigers have received a recent boost from a talented 7-foot-5 freshman who's still getting his feet underhim after multiple years of injuries.

Mizzou Vs. Texas 3/29/25

Baseball

The Tigers managed to sweep New Haven in their final series in the state of Florida.

Feb 21, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr (5) shoots during the first half as Missouri Tigers guard T.O. Barrett (5) defends at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Basketball

Three quick thoughts from a frustrating Tiger loss in the SEC.

Sep 7, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal talks to Miami Hurricanes linebacker Malik Bryant (24) during the second quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The Tigers added three new faces on the perimeter of their defensive line.

Keegan Knutson - Mizzou vs Georgia 5/4

The Tigers earned a dominant win in Fort Meyers on Friday night.

Feb 18, 2026; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Dennis Gates reacts to play against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half of the game at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Missouri On SI reporters give their thoughts on an action-packed Missouri win.

Mar 19, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Missouri Tigers center Trent Burns (7) attempts to balance basketball as a drill during a practice session at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images

The Tigers had an unlikely 7-foot-5 hero arise in a massive win over a ranked SEC opponent.