Mizzou Commit Braylen Warren Earns Invite to Elite 11 Finals: The Buzz

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After shining at the Elite 11 regional camp in Indianapolis on Saturday, Missouri quarterback commit Braylen Warren earned an invite to the Elite 11 Finals in June in Los Angeles. He won the accuracy challenge at the regional camp.
The Elite 11 finals feature 20 of the best rising senior quarterbacks in the country. The finals include coaching, competition and on-field drills. In 2024, Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers participated in the finals.
An Omaha, Nebraska, native, Warren is the first and only commit in Missouri's 2027 class, announcing his commitment in December of 2025. The 6-foot-1, 200-pound passer is rated as the 32nd best quarterback in the class by 247Sports' composite rankings.
In Warren's junior season, he completed125 of his 202 pass attempts for 1,847 yards, 27 touchdowns and six interceptions.
‘27 Braylen Warren showing off the footwork and arm ability here. Good movements while staying under control. pic.twitter.com/UVlU0t7Iub
— Brandyn Pokrass (@BPok24) February 28, 2026
The Buzz: March 1
- Due to forecasted temperatures, all games for the Mizzou Invitational for softball scheduled for Sunday have been cancelled.
🚨MIZZOU INVITATIONAL UPDATE🚨 pic.twitter.com/bKgXxm7rQi
— Mizzou Softball (@MizzouSoftball) February 28, 2026
- After Saturday's action, Missouri's men's basketball sits at No. 4 in the SEC standings, putting it in good position to earn a double bye in the SEC Tournament. The Tigers hold wins over the two teams they're tied with, along with the two teams tied for spot No. 5.
Upper half of SEC standings going into the final week pic.twitter.com/vwcIyco0KM
— Keith Taylor (@keithtaylor21) March 1, 2026
Saturday's Mizzou Results
Softball: won 10-2 vs. Drake in five innings, lost 2-8 to Miami (Ohio) - RECAP
Baseball: Won 5-3 vs. North Dakota State in Game 2, Won 7-5 in Game 3
Men's basketball: won 88-64 at Mississippi State - RECAP
Track and Field: SEC Indoor Championship - Senior Drew Rogers won the mile rune at 4:02.42
Sunday's Mizzou Schedule
Gymnastics: vs. No. 8 Arkansas at 1 p.m. at the Hearnes Center on the SEC Network + - Watch, Live Stats
Women's basketball: vs. Oklahoma at 3 p.m. at Mizzou Arena on the SEC Network + - Watch, Listen, Live Stats
Tennis; vs. Texas A&M at 11:30 a.m. - Watch, Live Stats
vs. Lindenwood at 4 p.m. - Watch, Live Stats
Men's golf: Day 1 of the Colleton River Collegiate in Bluffton, South Carolina - Live Stats
Swim and Dive: Day 2 of the Mizzou Qualifer at the Mizzou Aquatic Center
Countdown to Mizzou Football's Season Opener
186 days.
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Joey Van Zummeren is the lead writer for Missouri Tigers on SI, covering the Tigers since 2023. He also has experience reporting on the Green Bay Packers and high school sports. A Belleville, Ill., native, he joined Missouri Tigers On SI as an intern in 2023.