After an extremely successful season, the Missouri Tigers are in the running for the 2024-25 College Football Playoff, especially after its new configurations.
Collierville, Tenn native Joakim Dodson is announcing his commitment on Saturday, Feb. 10. He provided updates on his recruitment with his big day looming.
With the 2024 football recruiting cycle nearing its end, the majority of teams will shift their focus to 2025 recruits. Here are five prospects that have the Missouri Tigers among their top schools.
The Mizzou Tigers capped off a season that will go down in the program’s history books, completing its first New Year’s Six bowl win in the College Football Playoff era.
Missouri Tigers head football coach Eli Drinkwitz took a new approach to coaching in 2023 while leading the Tigers to one of the most successful seasons in program history.
The sophomore receiver emerged in the biggest moment of the Cotton Bowl, securing Mizzou's first bowl victory since 2014. His mere presence has helped change the course of the program back into relevancy, a stark contrast from the time of his commitment.
Facing the Ohio State Buckeyes won't be an easy task for Eli Drinkwitz and the Missouri Tigers, but that was already known. Regardless of the result, they've accomplished what they set out to do prior to the season. And that means everything to them.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz takes a deep breath. Sitting in Thursday's press conference alongside Ohio State Buckeyes head coach
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