Damon Wilson, a former five-star recruit, is transferring to his third college for his final season. After two years at Georgia, he transferred to Missouri, where he had a breakout season with 23 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, and 9 sacks, earning All-SEC second-team honors. However, his success was overshadowed by a lawsuit from Georgia for breach of contract, and now schools like Ohio State are in the mix. Wilsons story reflects the impact of transfers and NIL deals on college football, setting the stage for another exciting season.

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Missouri Tigers football has secured a speedy running back, Xai’Shaun Edwards, from Houston Christian. After a successful visit, Edwards committed as the fourth scholarship tailback for the 2026 season. Known for his quick cuts and top-end speed, he joins a backfield of power runners and could become a perfect complement after a year in Missouris strength program. Edwards addition provides depth and sets up the Tigers for another run-heavy attack, following coach Eli Drinkwitzs preferred style.

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Missouri Tigers football has hired Brenden Bognar as their new assistant quarterbacks coach. The St. Louis native, who has worked with notable quarterbacks and receivers at various institutions, joins head coach Eli Drinkwitz and new offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey. Bognars hiring marks the second addition to Missouris staff this offseason, following Lindsey.

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Missouri football bolsters offensive line with two experienced transfers: Luke Work from Mississippi State and Atkins, who started 39 straight games. Works versatility makes him a strong fit for guard, while the tackle spots heat up with Cayden Green and Austin Simmons, a left-handed quarterback from Ole Miss. Fans eagerly await how these moves shape the 2026 line.

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Missouris three-star tight end recruit, Dakotah Terrell, is leaving football behind to pursue his true passion, basketball. After just one season with the Tigers, Terrell, a six-foot-eight, 220-pound Oklahoma native, is entering the transfer portal. Despite his impressive football skills, including 29 receptions for 549 yards and seven touchdowns in high school, Terrell found limited playing time at Missouri due to a crowded tight end group. His decision to focus on basketball comes after a successful high school career, where he scored over 1,000 points and received offers from Tulsa, Sam Houston, and Cal Poly. Terrell is the seventh player from Missouris 2025 signing class to leave the program, indicating significant roster changes for the Tigers as they rebuild.

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Missouri Tigers football coach Eli Drinkwitz and his staff are making waves in the recruiting scene for the class of 2027. In the past day, theyve extended scholarship offers to three promising prospects: safety Jeremiah Proctor, linebacker Brandon Lockley Junior, and athlete Aroson Randle Junior. Proctor, a six-foot-three, one hundred ninety-pound defender from Georgia, helped his team reach the state championship game last season. Lockley, a six-foot-two, two hundred sixteen-pound linebacker from Pennsylvania, is ranked the number thirteen linebacker and number eight overall in his state. Randle, a six-foot-three, two hundred ten-pound athlete from North Carolina, is a versatile player who lines up all over the field and excels in track and basketball. With just one commitment so far, these early offers to high-upside talents give Missouri a strong start in this young recruiting cycle.

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Missouri Football Secures Experienced Offensive Tackle Josh Atkins from Arizona State: The Tigers add their tenth transfer commitment, a six-foot-four, 310-pound lineman with starting experience at left tackle. Atkins, who started all twelve games for the Sun Devils last season, could potentially slide to right tackle or left guard, addressing a crucial position with Ole Miss transfer Austin Simmons potentially stepping in as starter.

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Missouri strengthens offensive line with Josh Atkins, a 64, 310 lbs transfer from Arizona State. With one year of eligibility left, Atkins could start immediately, having started 39 games at left tackle. His connection to Missouris offensive line coach, Brandon Jones, who recruited him to Houston, makes this signing even more promising. Atkins arrival could allow All-SEC standout Cayden Green to return to left guard, bolstering Missouris lineup for next season.

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Mizzou Football Secures Linebacker Replacement: Robert Woodyard Junior Transfers from AuburnMizzou football fans received mixed news as star linebacker Josiah Trotter declared for the NFL draft. However, the team quickly filled the void by landing Auburn transfer Robert Woodyard Junior. Woodyard, a redshirt junior with two years of eligibility, started at Auburn last year and recorded 67 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks. He will slot right into the middle linebacker spot left by Trotter and is expected to play immediately in the 2026 season. Woodyards addition strengthens Mizzous linebacker pipeline to the NFL and allows coach Drinkwitz to focus on other position needs.

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Mizzou football secures promising quarterback Austin Simmons from Ole Miss transfer portal. Simmons, a four-star recruit, committed despite no-contact tag, filling a significant gap on a talent-rich roster. Known for his poise under pressure, Simmons joins a quarterback competition with Matt Zollers under new offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey. As a graduate transfer with two years of eligibility, hell mentor young receivers and bring proven leadership. This move strengthens Mizzous quarterback depth, with plans to pursue another veteran arm for the 2026 season.

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Missouri Tigers secure another transfer from Auburn, as defensive back Kensley Louidor-Faustin commits for the 2026 season. He joins linebacker Robert Woodyard Junior and wide receiver Horatio Fields in the transfer. Louidor-Faustin, a three-star recruit, had a solid sophomore year at Auburn, recording 20 tackles, 1 sack, and 1 interception. Hes leaving a shaken-up Auburn secondary, with 6 defensive backs transferring, including Jay Crawford, Kayin Lee, and Donovan Starr. Missouri continues to strengthen their roster, while Auburn bolsters their backfield with Gavin Jenkins and Fred Gaskin from South Florida.

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Missouri Tigers football fans are eagerly anticipating the impact of freshmen Donovan Olugbode, Matt Zollers, and Jack Lange in the 2026 season. Olugbode, a promising wide receiver, could become the teams main target, while Zollers, who had a mixed freshman year, might surprise everyone and win the starting quarterback job. Lange, the top Missouri recruit in 2025, could be a key piece on the offensive line due to heavy turnover. Fans are discussing who will make the biggest splash next fall as the transfer portal continues to spin.

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Missouri football continues its transfer portal surge, signing three new players from Auburn and Mississippi State, while mens basketball secures a road win at Kentucky. Former coordinator Kirby Moore joins Washington State, and ex-safety Marvin Burks commits to Wisconsin. Tonight, womens basketball faces Vanderbilt.

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Missouri football secures a major boost with Horatio Fields commitment, marking the third Auburn transfer in three days. Fields, a six-foot-two, 201-pound wide receiver, brings one year of eligibility and a medical waiver for a sixth season. He previously played at Wake Forest, catching 39 passes for 467 yards and 4 TDs in 2024. Fields joins Caleb Goodie from Cincinnati as the Tigers new wide receiver commits, filling the void left by four departing top receivers. Wednesdays commitments also include Auburn teammate Kensley Louidor-Faustin and offensive lineman Luke Work from Mississippi State. Missouri now has nine total portal additions, with Coach Eli Drinkwitz rapidly rebuilding the team for an exciting 2026 season.

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Horatio Fields, a former Auburn wide receiver, has joined Missouri via the NCAA transfer portal. The Georgia native, who played at Wake Forest, had a brief stint at Auburn before a broken foot ended his season. Now, hes heading to Columbia for his final college year, joining new quarterback Austin Simmons. Fields brings speed and big-play potential to Missouris offense.

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Missouri Football Boosts Receiver Corps with Portal Addition: Horatio Fields, a three-star recruit from Douglasville, Georgia, joins the Tigers after a breakout sophomore season at Auburn. Fields, who chose Missouri over schools like Army and Ball State, will bolster the receiving corps alongside Caleb Goodie, with returners Donovan Olugbode and Shaun Terry the Second, and incoming freshmen Devyon Hill-Lomax and Jabari Brady set to contribute.

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Missouri bolsters its receiver corps with Horatio Fields, a 62, 201-pound wideout from Auburn, who brings two years of eligibility and a knack for contested catches. Fields, who transferred from Wake Forest, had 12 catches for 106 yards and a TD in 2021 and 19 for 463 yards and 4 TDs in 2024. Hell replace Joshua Manning, who transferred to Kansas State, and joins Caleb Goodie, providing depth and versatility to Missouris offense.

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Missouri football strengthens offensive line with transfer Luke Work from Mississippi State. The six-foot-six, 315-pound lineman brings valuable experience, having started at both tackle positions as a true freshman and logging 488 snaps last season. Hes versatile, having played every position except center. Missouri needs help replacing departing starters, and Works addition is seen as a smart move. He held up well in pass protection last year, allowing only four quarterback pressures and one sack. The Tigers still seek more linemen, particularly a right tackle and guard, to build depth for next season.

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Missouri football secures a significant transfer commitment from Auburn safety Kensley Louidor-Faustin, a former four-star recruit with starting experience. He joins seven other portal pickups, including Auburn linebacker Robert Woodyard Junior, as the Tigers rebuild their secondary after losing key players. Expect a competitive secondary battle come fall.

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