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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
Killian Wright

Killian Wright, Sports Editor

Killian Wright, sophomore, is a Sports Editor and a Mizzou Football beat reporter for The Maneater. He also covers Mizzou basketball for Missouri Tigers On SI, the NBA Draft for Draft Digest and the Houston Rockets for Houston Rockets OnSI.
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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
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
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
Missouri football player lands in the endzone.

Missouri football blows out Central Arkansas 61-6 in season opener

Killian Wright, Sports Editor
August 29, 2025
Missouri graduate student wide receiver Logan Muckey prepares for a kickoff against Boston College on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Columbia, Mo.

‘A blessing in disguise’, Logan Muckey on his journey to beat cancer

Killian Wright, Sports Editor
August 20, 2025
Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz surveys Faurot Field on Sept. 21, 2024, during the Tigers’ game against Vanderbilt in Columbia, Mo. Missouri secured the win 30-27 at their home field.

How Each of Missouri’s Linebackers Has Become a Vocal Presence

Killian Wright, Sports Editor
August 17, 2025
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Kellie Harper’s first press conference as the head coach of Missouri women’s basketball

Killian Wright
April 6, 2025
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Missouri women’s basketball hires Kellie Harper as new head coach

Killian Wright
March 19, 2025
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Missouri men’s basketball’s Tamar Bates stayed true to preseason mentality

Killian Wright
March 13, 2025
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Missouri women’s basketball season ends in an SEC tournament first-round exit

Killian Wright
March 11, 2025
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Missouri women’s basketball falls to the Oklahoma Sooners

Killian Wright
March 5, 2025
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Missouri women’s basketball head coach Robin Pingeton announces resignation

Killian Wright
March 4, 2025
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Kansas City Chiefs look to bolster both units in mock of 2025 NFL Draft

Killian Wright
February 26, 2025
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Missouri women’s basketball falls to LSU in another close SEC contest

Killian Wright
February 21, 2025
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Three takeaways for Missouri women’s basketball in late January

Killian Wright
February 21, 2025
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Slaughter saves the day at the buzzer for Tigers’ first SEC victory in over a year

Killian Wright
February 15, 2025
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Tigers blowout Jacksonville State for seventh victory of the season

Killian Wright
December 12, 2024
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Missouri women’s basketball takes down the Saint Louis Billikens

Killian Wright
December 4, 2024
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Kansas City continues heated rivalry with Bills in matchup on Sunday

Killian Wright
November 17, 2024

Slaughter shines as Missouri women’s basketball defeats Tulane

Killian Wright
November 15, 2024
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Missouri Swimming and Diving falls short to Texas A&M

Killian Wright
November 10, 2024
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Mahomes and Mayfield prepare their teams for battle on Monday night

Killian Wright
November 3, 2024
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Missouri swimming and diving narrowly falls to Purdue in first loss of the season

Killian Wright
October 30, 2024
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Missouri women’s swimming and diving defeats Arkansas in first dual of the season

Killian Wright
October 15, 2024
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Tigers dive into the 2024-2025 season, starting with an intersquad meet

Killian Wright
October 13, 2024
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