Elijah Young
FILE - Missouri head coach Eliah Drinkwitz watches his team during an NCAA college football intra-squad spring game Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz welcomed 19 transfers among 50 newcomers to the Tigers this season, and 14 of them arrived from Division I schools. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Missouri leans on transfers as opener vs La Tech approaches

By Dave Skretta Aug. 31, 2022 02:51 PM EDT

Missouri quarterback Tyler Macon throws during an NCAA college football practice Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Missouri meets La Tech for first time at Faurot Field

By The Associated Press Aug. 31, 2022 11:37 AM EDT

Missouri quarterback Brady Cook, front left, takes part in a drill during an NCAA college football practice Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Mizzou full of optimism with new QB, defensive coordinator

By Dave Skretta Aug. 16, 2022 03:47 PM EDT

Army defensive back Leo Lowin (31) moves in to make the stop on Missouri quarterback Brady Cook (12) as he runs the ball in the first half of the Armed Forces Bowl NCAA college football game in Fort Worth, Texas, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Emil Lippe)
Army stuns Missouri in Armed Forces Bowl on last-second FG

Dec. 23, 2021 12:01 AM EST

Missouri running back Elijah Young, left, celebrates his touchdown with teammate Tyler Badie, right, during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Southeast Missouri State, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Bazelak, Missouri make quick work of SE Missouri, 59-28

By Joe Walljasper Sep. 18, 2021 03:32 PM EDT

A young fan throws a football outside Memorial Stadium before the start of a Missouri NCAA college football game against Southeast Missouri State Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Southeast Missouri State at Missouri 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 10:57 AM EDT

Missouri head coach Eliah Drinkwitz laughs with the Central Michigan coaching staff before the start of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Central Michigan at Missouri 9/4/2021

Sep. 04, 2021 03:37 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2019, file photo, Eliah Drinkwitz is introduced as the new head football coach at the University of Missouri, in Columbia, Mo. Expectations surrounding Missouri in its first go-around under Drinkwitz were predictably modest, a byproduct of both the backpedaling the program had done under Barry Odom and the problems COVID-19 caused to the entire season. Most bystanders would argue the Tigers shattered them. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Central Michigan heads to Mizzou without coach Jim McElwain

By Dave Skretta Sep. 02, 2021 03:55 PM EDT

Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers (2) passes against Missouri during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Missouri at Mississippi State 12/19/2020

Dec. 19, 2020 04:25 PM EST