Missouri Tigers
SEC
6-7 (3-5 conf)
SP+ #69
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 3.1 (#69)
- SP+ Offense
- 31.1
- SP+ Defense
- 29.9
- SRS
- -2.2
- FPI
- -1.6
- Elo
- 1356
- Talent
- 648
- Recruiting
- 210 (#27)
Schedule
record 6–7
Schedule
29th
toughest of 130
Offenses faced
41st
toughest of 130
Defenses faced
27th
toughest of 130
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 130 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsCentral Michigan | -1 | 34-24 | +10 | W |
| 2 | @Kentucky | +13.4 | 28-35 | -7 | L |
| 3 | vsSoutheast Missouri State | FCS | 59-28 | +31 | W |
| 4 | @Boston College | +0.9 | 34-41 | -7 | L |
| 5 | vsTennessee | +17.5 | 24-62 | -38 | L |
| 6 | vsNorth Texas | -6.5 | 48-35 | +13 | W |
| 7 | vsTexas A&M | +21.1 | 14-35 | -21 | L |
| 9 | @Vanderbilt | -19.4 | 37-28 | +9 | W |
| 10 | @Georgia | +32 | 6-43 | -37 | L |
| 11 | vsSouth Carolina | +3.9 | 31-28 | +3 | W |
| 12 | vsFlorida | +11 | 24-23 | +1 | W |
| 13 | @Arkansas | +13.8 | 17-34 | -17 | L |
| 1 ·P | NArmy | +4.7 | 22-24 | -2 | L |
Quarterbacks · 2
2021 · 61
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Connor Bazelak | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Brady Cook | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Tyler Badie | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Elijah Young | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Michael Cox | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Dawson Downing | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | BJ Harris | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Stephen Benson | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Tauskie Dove | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Keke Chism | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | D'ionte Smith | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Dominic Lovett | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Chance Luper | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Mookie Cooper | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | J.J. Hester | SR | 6'5" | 203 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Tyler Macon | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Barrett Banister | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | Micah Wilson | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Niko Hea | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Daniel Parker | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Messiah Swinson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Hyrin White | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Johnny Walker | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Jatorian Hansford | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Arden Walker | SR | 6'2" | 250 | ★★★ |
| DE | 4th | Travion Ford | JR | 6'4" | 250 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Isaiah McGuire | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Trajan Jeffcoat | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Kobie Whiteside | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Akial Byers | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Darius Robinson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Chris Turner | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Realus George Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Daniel Robledo | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 9th | Andrew Serrano | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Jon Jones | SR | 6'4" | 270 | — |
| DT | 1st | Mehki Wingo | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Blaze Alldredge | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Devin Nicholson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Chad Bailey | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Shawn Robinson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Jamie Pettway | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Chance May | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Joe Britton | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Ishmael Burdine | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Kris Abrams-Draine | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Martez Manuel | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Jaylon Carlies | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Allie Green IV | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DB | 5th | Akayleb Evans | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DB | 6th | Jalani Williams | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 7th | Ennis Rakestraw Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 8th | Stacy Brown | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 9th | Mason Pack | — | — | — | — |
| DB | — | Joel Williams | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Darius Jackson | JR | 6'2" | 195 | — |
| S | 2nd | Chris Shearin | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Daylan Carnell | SR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Grant McKinniss | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Harrison Mevis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| PK | 2nd | Sean Koetting | — | — | — | — |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
31.161
Off PPA
+0.2362
Pass PPA
+0.2857
Rush PPA
+0.1965
Success
44%53
Explosive
1.2861
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.23 | +0.30 |
| Passing | +0.28 | +0.44 |
| Rushing | +0.19 | +0.23 |
| 1st Down | +0.08 | +0.15 |
| 2nd Down | +0.13 | +0.22 |
| 3rd Down | +0.69 | +0.64 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
29.7
PPG Against
34.7
Differential
-5.0
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 5-2
- Away
- 1-4
- Conference
- 3-5
- Non-Conference
- 3-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-2
- Avg Margin
- -5.0
Situational Splits
2021 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-2 | 33.4 | 33.6 |
| Away | 1-4 | 24.4 | 36.2 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 22.0 | 24.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-5 | 17.8 | 41.8 |
| Conference | 3-5 | 22.6 | 36.0 |
| Non-conference | 3-2 | 39.4 | 30.4 |
Season History · last 12
2 AP top-10 · 8 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-4 | 4-4 | #21 | #14 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 9-3 | 5-3 | #19 | #6 | 1-0 |
| 2023 | 10-2 | 6-2 | #10 | #8 | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #44 | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #69 | — | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 5-5 | 5-5 | #75 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #39 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8-4 | 4-4 | #12 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 7-5 | 4-4 | #28 | — | 0-1 |
| 2016 | 4-8 | 2-6 | #70 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5-7 | 1-7 | #65 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10-3 | 7-2 | #16 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
2-3 SU · 3-1 ATS · O1/U3
Betting Profile
2021 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 6-7 |
| ATS | 3-925% |
| Over / Under | 7-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 0-5 |
| As underdog | 3-4 |
| Home | 2-5 |
| Away | 1-4 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #33 · 50 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★138 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #20 | 243 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| 2024 | #20 | 242 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 2023 | #34 | 211 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | #15 | 237 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | #27 | 210 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | #50 | 183 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | #37 | 202 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | #43 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2017 | #43 | 188 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 2016 | #43 | 188 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #45
Returning prod 74%Departed 26%
Talent composite647.7 #45 / 224
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)100 / 31 / 67
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2021
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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