Missouri Tigers
SEC
11-2 (6-2 conf)
SP+ #10AP #8
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- 19.3 (#10)
- SP+ Offense
- 36.5
- SP+ Defense
- 18.0
- SRS
- 14.7
- FPI
- 15.3
- Elo
- 1866
- Talent
- 755
- Recruiting
- 211 (#34)
Schedule
record 11–2
Schedule
12th
toughest of 133
Offenses faced
7th
toughest of 133
Defenses faced
57th
toughest of 133
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 133 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsSouth Dakota | FCS | 35-10 | +25 | W |
| 2 | vsMiddle Tennessee | -9.5 | 23-19 | +4 | W |
| 3 | vsKansas State | +16.2 | 30-27 | +3 | W |
| 4 | NMemphis | +3.5 | 34-27 | +7 | W |
| 5 | @Vanderbilt | -12.7 | 38-21 | +17 | W |
| 6 | vsLSU | +19.1 | 39-49 | -10 | L |
| 7 | @Kentucky | +10.5 | 38-21 | +17 | W |
| 8 | vsSouth Carolina | +4.3 | 34-12 | +22 | W |
| 10 | @Georgia | +31.2 | 21-30 | -9 | L |
| 11 | vsTennessee | +16.2 | 36-7 | +29 | W |
| 12 | vsFlorida | +6.8 | 33-31 | +2 | W |
| 13 | @Arkansas | +3.5 | 48-14 | +34 | W |
| 1 ·P | NOhio State | +25.2 | 14-3 | +11 | W |
Quarterbacks · 2
2023 · 50
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Brady Cook | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Sam Horn | JR | 6'4" | 222 | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Cody Schrader | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Nathaniel Peat | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Jamal Roberts | SO | 6'0" | 212 | — |
Wide Receivers · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Luther Burden III | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Theo Wease | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Marquis Johnson | JR | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Mookie Cooper | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Mekhi Miller | SR | 6'1" | 200 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Daniel Blood | JR | 5'10" | 191 | — |
Tight Ends · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Brett Norfleet | JR | 6'6" | 263 | ★★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Tyler Stephens | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Marcellus Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Drake Heismeyer | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Armand Membou | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Johnny Walker | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Joe Moore | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | Darius Robinson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Josh Landry | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Realus George Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Nyles Gaddy | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Jayden Jernigan | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Austin Firestone | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Ben Straatmann | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Kristian Williams | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | Marquis Gracial | JR | 6'4" | 322 | ★★★★ |
Linebackers · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Ty'Ron Hopper | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Charles Hicks | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Triston Newson | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 4th | Chad Bailey | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Will Norris | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Dameon Wilson | SR | 6'1" | 234 | — |
Defensive Backs · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Drey Norwood | SR | 6'0" | 187 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Marcus Clarke | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Ja'Marion Wayne | SR | 6'2" | 208 | ★★★★ |
| CB | 4th | Nick Deloach Jr. | SO | 6'0" | 187 | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Jaylon Carlies | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Kris Abrams-Draine | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Ennis Rakestraw Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Tyler Hibbler | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Joseph Charleston | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Daylan Carnell | SR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Tre'Vez Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 4th | Marvin Burks Jr. | JR | 6'1" | 204 | ★★★★ |
| S | 5th | Sidney Williams | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | Phillip Roche | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Luke Bauer | — | — | — | — |
| P | 2nd | Riley Williams | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Harrison Mevis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
2023 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
36.591
Off PPA
+0.2888
Pass PPA
+0.4486
Rush PPA
+0.1772
Success
46%77
Explosive
1.2968
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
2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.28 | +0.12 |
| Passing | +0.44 | +0.22 |
| Rushing | +0.17 | +0.02 |
| 1st Down | +0.14 | -0.02 |
| 2nd Down | +0.28 | +0.01 |
| 3rd Down | +0.48 | +0.43 |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
34.1
PPG Against
22.3
Differential
+11.8
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 10-2
- Home
- 6-1
- Away
- 3-1
- Neutral
- 1-0
- Conference
- 6-2
- Non-Conference
- 4-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 4-0
- Avg Margin
- +11.8
Situational Splits
2023 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 6-1 | 32.9 | 22.1 |
| Away | 3-1 | 36.3 | 21.5 |
| Neutral | 2-0 | 24.0 | 15.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 4-2 | 29.7 | 22.8 |
| Conference | 6-2 | 35.9 | 23.1 |
| Non-conference | 5-0 | 27.2 | 17.2 |
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
4-1 SU · 3-1 ATS · O1/U1
Betting Profile
2023 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 11-2 |
| ATS | 8-467% |
| Over / Under | 6-3 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 4-3 |
| As underdog | 4-1 |
| Home | 3-4 |
| Away | 4-0 |
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 #24
Returning prod 65%Departed 35%
Talent composite755.4 #24 / 238
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)98 / 92 / 49
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2023
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
9 items
- Way-too-early ACC quarterback rankings heading into the 2026 season: Where is Beau Pribula?Where does Virginia QB Beau Pribula rank amongst his conference peers heading into 2026?
- Mizzou Football's Most Important Players: No. 3, Austin SimmonsMissouri's confirmed starting quarterback will be vital to its offensive success in 2026.MIZ1d
- ESPN names 10 favorite SEC football transfers of 2026The transfer portal once again reshaped the SEC entering the 2026 season. With that in mind, ESPN analyst Bill Connelly revealed his 10 favorite transfer additions across the conference, highlighting several players he believes could make immediate impacts. Texas and LSU dominated the list, combining for seven of the selections. Auburn and Missouri also landed […]MIZ5d
- Mizzou Football's Most Important Players: No. 8 Chris Graves Jr.Missouri On SI ranked the 30 most important players for the Tigers' 2026 season. Graves was one of Missouri's best portal additions.MIZ6d
- Four-star RB Kingston Miles flips from Auburn to MissouriAuburn football loses a blue chip recruit as Kingston Miles flips his commitment to SEC rival Missouri.MIZ7d
- Auburn 4-star RB pledge flips commitment to MissouriAuburn football lost a commitment from a 4-star running back on Monday. The post Auburn 4-star RB pledge flips commitment to Missouri appeared first on Saturday Down South.MIZ7d
- 5 Missouri Players Ole Miss Fans Need to Know for Next SeasonWe already called them the Rebels biggest threat, but who on their turf is one of fear?MIZ7d
- Missouri adds another 2027 commitment from 3-star OLMissouri added a commitment from a 3-star OL on Sunday. The post Missouri adds another 2027 commitment from 3-star OL appeared first on Saturday Down South.MIZ8d
- Missouri football lands 3-star CB out of MiamiMissouri added a 3-star CB on Sunday. The post Missouri football lands 3-star CB out of Miami appeared first on Saturday Down South.MIZ8d