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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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...

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...

Heupel brings much-needed energy to previously lethargic offense

Heupel brings much-needed energy to previously lethargic offense

Nick Kelly August 30, 2016

When Josh Heupel walked into a Missouri football meeting for the first time, he didn’t hold back. Heupel, the Tigers’ new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, passionately introduced himself...

Takeaways from the Missouri football depth chart announcement

Takeaways from the Missouri football depth chart announcement

Peter Baugh August 29, 2016

Missouri football coach Barry Odom announced his depth chart before a press conference Monday, Aug. 29, at the Mizzou Athletic Training Complex. Here are some notes from the depth chart. ####Offense Sophomore...

Zanders adds ‘weapon’ to Missouri offense ahead of West Virginia opener

Zanders adds ‘weapon’ to Missouri offense ahead of West Virginia opener

Alec Lewis August 27, 2016

Sitting on the sidelines was the last thing Marvin Zanders wanted to do when he chose to play for Missouri three years ago. But excluding three snaps in the red zone against Mississippi State in November...

Missouri volleyball wins Kennesaw State Invitational championship 3-0

Missouri volleyball wins Kennesaw State Invitational championship 3-0

Anne Rogers August 27, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team brought out the brooms for their opening tournament of the season, sweeping the Kennesaw State Invitational with a 3-0 record. The Tigers won their first game last night,...

Mizzou powers through to beat Kennesaw State

Chelsea Roemer August 26, 2016

The Missouri Tigers volleyball team beat the Kennesaw State Owls in their season opener. Kennesaw State started the first set off strong, defeating Mizzou with a close score of 25-22. Hammering 15 kills...

Harold lives dream playing for Missouri football

Harold lives dream playing for Missouri football

Alec Lewis August 25, 2016

It was July of 2015, and Aleshia Jordan did not want to play the waiting game. Her son, Jordan Harold, had just finalized a faith-inspired decision to transfer from NCAA Division II football power Northwest...

Mizzou volleyball program boasts new talent

Chelsea Roemer August 25, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team is getting ready to swing into another season in the Southeastern Conference with plenty of new talent. Freshmen Andie Hanus from Omaha, Nebraska; Riley Sents from Grundy...

Annual Black and Gold scrimmage brings out Missouri volleyball’s rising players

Annual Black and Gold scrimmage brings out Missouri volleyball’s rising players

Anne Rogers August 21, 2016

Missouri volleyball held their annual Black and Gold scrimmage Friday after hosting a youth clinic that brought together hundreds of future volleyball players to learn skills from their Mizzou role models. After...