Mizzou on the Rise in Both Polls
The Tigers climbed a spot after a 38-21 win, with Eli Drinkwitz’s team rising in the latest national rankings.
- On Friday, the Missouri Tigers defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 38-21 in the Border War, propelling Mizzou up in both the AP and US LBM Coaches polls.
- Quarterback Austin Simmons led the offensive attack with 292 yards and three touchdowns, while wideouts Donovan Olugbode and Cayden Lee each recorded six receptions for 120 or more yards.
- Missouri now ranks 22nd in the updated US LBM Coaches Poll, moving ahead of Oregon, Houston, Washington, and Oklahoma following the victory.
- Mizzou head coach Eli Drinkwitz celebrated the win online and told reporters he was 'embarrassed for them' regarding Kansas.
- The Tigers prepare to host Troy on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Columbia, seeking to maintain momentum following their undefeated start.
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Mizzou football moves up in both major Top-25 polls
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is continuing its upward climb in the national polls, heading into Week 3 of the season. For the second-straight week, head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company moved up in both of the major polls, going up three spots to No. 20 in the AP Poll and up one
University of Missouri football team beats KU 38-21 and moves up to #20 in new AP Top-25 poll
The Missouri Tiger football team has moved up to #20 in the new Associated Press (AP) college football poll, after Friday night’s 38-21 win over Kansas in Lawrence in the StorageMart Border Showdown. Mizzou quarterback Austin Simmons was 19 of 29 for 292 yards and three touchdowns, while running back Jamal Roberts had 125 yards rushing and a score. The rivalry dates to 1891 and this was the 122nd edition. Missouri Tiger quarterback Austin Simmon…
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