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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Halftime report: Pleasant surprises marred by missed opportunities

Peter Baugh September 3, 2016

The Missouri football season did not get off to an ideal start on Saturday. The Tigers are down 13-3 after the first half of their opening game against West Virginia, though Missouri held the Mountaineers...

Six winners and losers in Missouri’s loss to West Virginia

Six winners and losers in Missouri’s loss to West Virginia

Nick Kelly September 3, 2016

_Missouri opened the Barry Odom era with a 26-11 loss to West Virginia in Morgantown, West Virginia, on Saturday. Here is a list of three winners and three losers on the Tigers’ team._ **Winners** _Cornerback...

Cross-country season starts at Hawkeye Invitational

Titus Wu September 2, 2016

The Missouri cross-country team placed sixth for men’s and seventh for women’s at the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa, the home team, won the women’s race, and Iowa State dominated...

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts on Odom, West Virginia and SEC football

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts on Odom, West Virginia and SEC football

Nick Kelly , Tyler Kraft September 2, 2016

_The Maneater football writers Tyler Kraft and Nick Kelly discuss the Barry Odom gun prohibition controversy, preview Missouri’s opener and provide their predictions._

Q&A: West Virginia writer Mike Casazza speaks with The Maneater

Nick Kelly September 1, 2016

_Missouri’s 2016-2017 football season kicks off on Saturday at 11 a.m. when the Tigers head to Morgantown, West Virginia to face the Mountaineers in Barry Odom’s first game as Mizzou head coach._ _Mike...

Column: Mizzou football poised to surprise

Column: Mizzou football poised to surprise

Eli Lederman August 30, 2016

There’s no way things could get worse, right? Last season, Mizzou football was bad. Like historically bad. Like so bad that punter Corey Fatony set the single-season record for total punts with 81....

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts on Lock, Ross and Harold

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts on Lock, Ross and Harold

Nick Kelly , Tyler Kraft August 30, 2016

_The Maneater football writers Tyler Kraft and Nick Kelly discuss quarterback Drew Lock, running back Alex Ross and defensive end Jordan Harold as the Tigers prepare to take on West Virginia._ .embed-container...

Football news and notes: Defensive players discuss upcoming season

Football news and notes: Defensive players discuss upcoming season

Peter Baugh August 30, 2016

Despite a 5-7 team record in 2015, Missouri football boasted one of the top defenses in the country. The Tigers ranked sixth in all of college football in fewest points allowed per game and were second...

Confidence runs high as Mizzou cross-country season begins

Confidence runs high as Mizzou cross-country season begins

Titus Wu August 30, 2016

On most teams, you can tell who the best athlete is. You can often tell who the second-best athlete is, too, and so forth. On the Missouri men's cross-country team, it cannot be done – many of the runners...

Charles Harris preps for 2016 season amid NFL Draft buzz

Charles Harris preps for 2016 season amid NFL Draft buzz

Peter Baugh August 30, 2016

On a dreary Tuesday afternoon, defensive end Charles Harris looked wide awake. The junior paid close attention to his coaches. He led a line for stretches. He nodded his head and sang along to the music...

Former top-recruit Alex Ross hopes to live up to high school career hype

Former top-recruit Alex Ross hopes to live up to high school career hype

Tyler Kraft August 30, 2016

It’s understandable for Missouri football fans to be skeptical of the Tigers’ future. Following a recruiting season that saw Mizzou lock up ESPN’s No. 2 ranked player in Terry Beckner Jr., the Tigers...

Hatley ready to break out as a pass rusher

Hatley ready to break out as a pass rusher

Nick Kelly August 30, 2016

If there was ever a time for Rickey Hatley to seize the moment as a pass rusher, that time is now. Not only did coach Barry Odom’s dismissal of Harold Brantley and Walter Brady free up more snaps on...