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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Missouri Quarterback Beau Pribula throws a football during a game against
South Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 20 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Pribula has scored 8 touchdowns so far this season.

Three takeaways from Missouri football’s 29-20 victory over South Carolina

Killian Wright, Sports Editor September 22, 2025

Editor's Note: The headline was updated on Sept. 23 to accurately reflect the score of the game. The Missouri Tigers improved to 4-0 on the season after beating the South Carolina Gamecocks 29-20...

Missouri wide receiver Marquis Johnson smiles and holds up the Mayors Cup and a sign saying “Beau 4-0 Heisman” after winning against South Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 20, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Memorial Stadium had 57,531 fans in attendance.

Rushing attack rolls as Tigers defeat Gamecocks 29-20

Tanner Coerr, Sports Reporter September 22, 2025

No. 23 Missouri football hosted South Carolina with the goal of retaking the Mayor’s Cup after losing to the Gamecocks 30-34 at Williams-Brice Stadium in 2024. South Carolina entered the game looking...

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy runs towards the endzone in a game against Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2025 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Hardy scored three touchdowns for the Tigers.

Missouri Tigers football preview: South Carolina

Colin Simmons, Sports Editor September 18, 2025

The No. 23-ranked Missouri Tigers’ Week 4 matchup against the South Carolina Gamecocks had much more hype a week ago, until the Gamecocks’ redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers went down...

An ESPN SEC network microphone is held during the football game against  Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Missouri has been a part of the SEC for 13 years.

Photo Story | Faurot on film: Behind the scenes of game day against Louisiana-Lafayette

Jack Andersen and Payton Johnston September 18, 2025

Editors Note: The post was updated on Sept. 18, 2025 to include all story content. There’s a lot more to football game days than just the game. Hundreds of volunteers and staff work around Memorial...

Missouri running back Brendon Haygood is tackled by Louisiana-Lafayette Linebacker Caleb Kibodi on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. This is Haygood’s first year with Missouri after signing as a three-star recruit from Texas.

Three takeaways from Missouri’s defeat against Louisiana, 52-10

Tanner Coerr, Sports Reporter September 15, 2025

Missouri football had a dominant performance against Louisiana in week three, totaling 606 yards while holding the Ragin’ Cajuns to just 121 in a 52-10 victory. Here are three takeaways from the rout.  Ahmad...

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy pushes away from defense in a game against Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2025, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Missouri scored a touchdown in every quarter, with two in the second.

Ahmad Hardy leads Missouri football to blowout win over Louisiana

Colin Simmons, Sports Editor September 15, 2025

After the hectic Border War weekend, the No. 25-ranked Missouri Tigers football shifted attention to its Week 3 opponent, the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns. The Tigers entered the game as 27.5-point favorites...

Missouri tight end Brett Norfleet holds his trophy high after a successful play while ​​Kevin Coleman Jr. and Dominic Giudice look on during Missouri’s game versus Kansas on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Norfleet finished the game with two touchdowns and 76 receiving yards against Kansas.

Missouri Football Opponent Preview: Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

Killian Wright, Sports Editor September 11, 2025

Editor's note: Kickoff was moved to 12 p.m. from 3 p.m. Missouri Tigers football will look to extend its season win streak to three with a non-conference contest against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns...

Missouri Running Back Ahmad Hardy breaks a tackle as he scores a touchdown against the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Hardy finished the afternoon with 112 rushing yards on 25 carries.

Four takeaways from Missouri’s Border War victory

Colin Simmons, Sports Editor September 8, 2025

The 42-31 Border War win for Missouri moved the Tigers to 2-0 on the season and provided learning moments throughout. The run defense stood strong, the possession battle was won convincingly but penalty...

Missouri wide receiver Marquis Johnson flies through the air to catch the ball during Mizzou’s game versus Kansas on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Missouri is 2-0 and will face Louisiana on September 13, 2025, at Farout Field.

Missouri Tigers complete daunting comeback to win latest chapter of the Border War

Killian Wright, Sports Editor September 7, 2025

After nearly 14 years without a matchup, the Border War series returned Sept. 6, and the Missouri Tigers were victorious once again. “It meant everything to win this game,” senior wideout Kevin...

Missouri Head Coach Eliah Drinkwitz stands looking out into the crowd during Missouri’s game against Central Arkansas on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. With Drinkwitz as the head coach, he has led the Tigers to a 27-7 overall total record.

Border War returns: How 150 years of Missouri-Kansas history has led to the latest chapter of a storied rivalry

Killian Wright, Sports Editor September 5, 2025

Nov. 26, 2011. 5,033 days ago.  “Hey, this is this is it for a while,” former Missouri quarterback James Franklin said. “So we better get a victory.” Nearly 14 years ago, the Missouri Tigers...

 Fresh popcorn is prepared and kept in the warming box prior to the game on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. For the 2025 football season, six Memorial Stadium concessions locations include Fan-Friendly pricing, including $2.99 hot dogs, popcorn, chips, 16 oz fountain sodas and 12 oz Dasani water.

Photo Story | Faurot on Film: Behind the scenes of game day

Jack Andersen, Joint-Visuals Director & Interim Digital Content Director September 3, 2025

There's a lot more to football game days than just the game. Hundreds of volunteers and staff work around Memorial Stadium before, during and after the game to put on a successful event for thousands...

Three Missouri students sing along to “Mr. Brightside” by the Killers on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. The song dates back to being played on campus and at sporting events as early as 2007.

Kansas returns to Columbia to face Missouri Football in renewed rivalry

Colin Simmons, Sports Editor September 3, 2025

With a week one blowout win under its belt, Missouri Tigers football prepares for its most anticipated matchup in recent history –– The Border War. The Kansas Jayhawks will return to Faurot Field for...