Zachary Knox-Doyle

Joined: Jan 19, 2026

Zachary Knox-Doyle is a journalism student at the University of Missouri and an emphatic consumer of basketball and many other sports. He writes for the Missouri Tigers on SI, is assistant sports editor at the Maneater student newspaper and hosts multiple shows for KCOU. From Normal, Ill., he strives for a work ethic similar to Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson, living by the motto "Good, better, best." KC Sports Network is the premier destination for Kansas City sports fans with podcasts, YouTube and social media content. Stay connected with the latest news and analysis by following KCSN on all social media platforms.

Oct 8, 2022; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Oregon Ducks defensive back Jahlil Florence (6) against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

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Headlined by Blake Craig's return, here's an overview of the returners, transfers and coaches on Missouri's special teams.

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers defensive end Langden Kitchen (11) heads to the locker room prior to a game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

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Missouri's defensive line will rely on a slew of returning players ahead of the 2026 season.

Sep 6. 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers offensive lineman Dominick Giudice (56) celebrates a touchdown in the second half of the Border War against the Kansas Jayhawks at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium.

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Giudice will replace four-year starting center Connor Tollison by moving from left guard to center in 2026.

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Missouri On SI's beat reporters discuss hot topics from the Tigers' recent media day.

Oregon defensive back Sione Laulea runs during practice with the Oregon Ducks Tuesday, April 2, 2024 in Eugene, Ore.

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Previewing Missouri's cornerbacks, positional coach and the biggest question ahead of the unit in 2026.

Sep 20, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers linebacker Nicholas Rodriguez (20) celebrates after a play against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the second half of the game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

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Previewing what Missouri's starters, rotational players and coaching staff will look like at linebacker ahead of the 2026 season.

Apr 12, 2025; Gainesville, FL, USA; Florida Gators wide receiver Naeshaun Montgomery (0) makes a catch before the game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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The redshirt freshman adds untapped potential, a versatile skill set and elite speed to the Tigers' wide receiver room.

Nov 4, 2023; Athens, Georgia, USA; Missouri Tigers long snapper Brett Le Blanc (49) warms up on the field before the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

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The three-year starting long snapper adds experience and reliability to Missouri's special teams.

Missouri forward Trent Pierce (11) shoots against Miami guard Noam Dovrat (14) during the first half of an NCAA Tournament first-round game between Missouri and Miami on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.

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The Tigers' nonconference schedule better prepares them for March Madness after back-to-back first round exits.

Nov 8, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers defensive ends Darris Smith and Nate Johnson celebrate a sack in the Missouri matchup against Texas A&M at Faurot Field.

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History indicates that the redshirt senior could follow in the footsteps of Zion Young and Damon Wilson II.

Oct. 11, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers tight end Brett Norfleet celebrates in the end zone during the Missouri Tigers matchup with Alabama at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium.

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Previewing a new coach, projected starters and backups and the biggest question for Missouri tight ends in 2026.

Oct 11, 2025; Columbia, MO; USA; Missouri Tigers wide receiver Donovan Olugbode celebrates a catch against the Alabama Crimson Tide

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Previewing starters, backups and the biggest question for Mizzou's wide receiver room in 2026.

Zachary Knox-Doyle

Joined: Jan 19, 2026

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