Tag Archives: Missouri Football
Gary Pinkel makes grand entrance to impress recruit
KY3 News reported that Missouri football coach Gary Pinkel traveled to Springfield, Mo., on Wednesday to visit with high school recruit Dorial Green-Beckham at Hillcrest High School. Pinkel landed on the school’s baseball field in a helicopter before approaching Green-Beckham, … Continue reading
Offseason workouts raise concerns
The Associated Press reported that the University of Iowa said Wednesday that 13 football players had to be hospitalized this week with a muscle disorder following grueling offseason workouts that left them with extreme soreness and discolored urine. The incident … Continue reading
Smith’s case for MVP of Jets
When he was the quarterback for the Missouri football team, there is no doubt he was the most valuable player. Now that he’s a kick returner in the NFL, Brad Smith is still making a major impact. The USA Today … Continue reading
Following the goal post to Harpo’s
The north end zone goal post made a 1.25 mile journey to Harpo’s Bar and Grill after Missouri’s win Saturday.
Ellison signs with Chiefs
Former Missouri Tiger Atiyyah Ellison thought he had found a home with the Jacksonville Jaguars, but before the start of the season he was cut from the team. The Kansas City Chiefs paved the way for his return to the … Continue reading
NFL Week 6: Alexander debuts, Maclin scores twice
The St. Louis Rams added Danario Alexander to the active roster for Sunday’s game against San Diego, and the former Missouri receiver filled in admirably for the Rams at a position depleted because of various injuries. Alexander’s four reception day … Continue reading
Missouri cracks top 25 coaches poll
Missouri is now the No. 25 ranked college football team according to USA Today’s Top 25 Coaches Poll. Check out the complete ranking here. –Len Goldman
Football injury update
Head coach Gary Pinkel addressed the status of his players’ injuries during Monday’s media day. Senior Safety Jasper Simmons: Out 1-2 weeks. He will undergo surgery on his meniscus on Tuesday. Senior linebacker Luke Lambert: Out at least one week … Continue reading
Illinois’ depth chart
Here’s what Rivals.com has listed as the Illini’s depth chart. –Len Goldman
Forde labels Nixon as dolt
Missouri graduate and ESPN college football columnist Pat Forde’s latest “Forde Yard Dash” included a quick tidbit about Missouri governor Jay Nixon. He called Nixon one of the “Ten biggest dolts” in college football. Here’s what Forde had to say: … Continue reading