"Absolutely expect him back this season," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said.
It's a season of change for the St. Louis region's eight Division I men's college basketball teams. Numerous new players and some new coaches will try to make their marks.
Coach Dennis Gates has options for how he can assemble lineups, and he'll likely use quite a few players early on this season.
The Mizzou Tigers open on the road against Memphis on Monday, Nov. 4.
If there's a silver lining to Mizzou's black-and-bruised QB situation, it's this. The portal needs to provide a QB answer for 2025.
The Tigers are almost certainly out of College Football Playoff contention, so focus now turns to Brady Cook's health and a less-famous bowl game.
Randall, a Post-Dispatch All-Metro player last season, gives the Tigers two in-state commits for the 2025 class.
The final score was dismal for Missouri, and so are many of the advanced statistics and grades.
Mizzou quarterback Drew Pyne says his team is going to "hold their heads high" and get back to practice after the loss to Alabama. (Video courtesy of Mizzou Athletics, edited by Jenna Jones.)
Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz says his team "fought their butt off" in game against Alabama Crimson Tide. The Tide won the game 34-0. (Video courtesy of Mizzou Athletics, edited by Jenna Jones.)
"It wasn’t anything similar to Texas A&M at all," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said, but there are still parallels.
Mizzou's College Football Playoff dream died on Saturday with the 34-0 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide.
The defeat was the first time Missouri has been shut out since 2019.
Mizzou quarterback Brady Cook played despite an ankle injury, but it was a different injury to his upper body that knocked him out of Saturday's defeat.
Cook suffered a high ankle sprain last Saturday, and his status for today's game against Alabama has been in jeopardy.
Matt Biermann, Brady Cook's private coach, gave the Post-Dispatch a lesson on footwork to explain how the Missouri quarterback's ankle sprain could impact him in a game.
Turnovers, penalties and a struggling run defense have turned Kalen DeBoer's debut into a shaky one
The Tigers could be without two key offensive players against the Crimson Tide.
This year's World Series is only beginning, but two of the walk-in legal sportsbooks in the area already have posted odds on teams to win the 2025 Fall Classic.
Familiarity between the Tigers' and Tide's coaches, implications for the eventual loser's playoff hopes and secondaries holding up in pass coverage are some of the biggest storylines.
After their first road game of the season led to a collapse against Texas A&M, the Tigers are aiming to keep things streamlined against the Crimson Tide.
Also, Mizzou and Illinois football teams to go head to head Saturday in feature 2:30 p.m. time block.
Bring your Tigers football, basketball and recruiting questions, and talk to Eli Hoff in a live chat at 11 a.m. Thursday.
"Now, it’s on to the next challenge,” Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said. “And boy is it a big challenge."
Eli and Ben explain what they know about the injuries and information out there before digging into matchups against Jalen Milroe and Ryan Williams.
Eli Hoff and Ben Frederickson break down the importance of two key Mizzou players' health ahead of this weekend's game against Alabama and explain what they know about the injuries and information out there before digging into matchups against Jalen Milroe and Ryan Williams.
Dennis Gates will have the time and personnel to reestablish what made his first team successful. SEC media types are skeptical, and it’s up to Gates to prove them wrong.
Alabama's Jalen Milroe 'the definition of a dual-threat quarterback, Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz says
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, about Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, about the win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football offensive lineman Marcus Bryant speaks with the media on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, about Brady Cook's comeback vs. Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)