2018 Missouri Tigers football team














































2018 Missouri Tigers football
Mizzou Athletics wordmark.svg

Liberty Bowl, L 33–38 vs. Oklahoma State
Conference Southeastern Conference
Division Eastern Division
2018 record 8–5 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach
Barry Odom (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator
Derek Dooley (1st season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Ryan Walters (1st season as DC; 4th overall season)
Base defense 4-3
Home stadium
Faurot Field
(Capacity: 60,168)

Seasons


← 2017


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2018 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  

East Division
No. 7т Georgia x
  7
1
        11
3
 
No. 12 Kentucky
  5
3
        10
3
 
No. 7т Florida
  5
3
        10
3
 

South Carolina
  4
4
        7
6
 

Missouri
  4
4
        8
5
 

Vanderbilt
  3
5
        6
7
 

Tennessee
  2
6
        5
7
 

West Division
No. 2 Alabama x$^
  8
0
        14
1
 
No. 16 Texas A&M
  5
3
        9
4
 
No. 6 LSU
  5
3
        10
3
 

Mississippi State
  4
4
        8
5
 

Auburn
  3
5
        8
5
 

Ole Miss
  1
7
        5
7
 

Arkansas
  0
8
        2
10
 

Championship: Alabama 35, Georgia 28


  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant

  • $ – Conference champion

  • x – Division champion/co-champions

As of March 10, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018 Missouri Tigers football team represents the University of Missouri in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers play their home games at Faurot Field. They play as members of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference. They are led by third-year head coach Barry Odom.




Contents






  • 1 Previous season


  • 2 Preseason


    • 2.1 Award watch lists


    • 2.2 SEC media poll


    • 2.3 Preseason All-SEC teams




  • 3 Schedule


  • 4 Roster


  • 5 Game summaries


    • 5.1 UT Martin


    • 5.2 Wyoming


    • 5.3 at Purdue


    • 5.4 Georgia


    • 5.5 at South Carolina


    • 5.6 at Alabama


    • 5.7 Memphis


    • 5.8 Kentucky


    • 5.9 at Florida


    • 5.10 Vanderbilt


    • 5.11 at Tennessee


    • 5.12 Arkansas


    • 5.13 vs. Oklahoma State (Liberty Bowl)




  • 6 Rankings


  • 7 References





Previous season


The Tigers finished the 2017 season 7–6, 4–4 in SEC play to finish in a tie for third place in the Eastern Division. They were invited to the Texas Bowl where they lost to Texas.


On November 24, quarterback Drew Lock broke the SEC passing record for touchdowns in a season with 43, in a 48–45 win over Arkansas.



Preseason



Award watch lists


Listed in the order that they were released







































































































Award
Player
Position
Year

Chuck Bednarik Award[1]

Terry Beckner
DT
SR

Davey O'Brien Award[2]

Drew Lock
QB
SR

Doak Walker Award[3]

Damarea Crockett
RB
JR

Fred Biletnikoff Award[4]
Emanuel Hall
WR
SR

John Mackey Award[5]

Albert Okwuegbunam
TE
SO

Butkus Award[6]
Terez Hall
LB
SO

Bronko Nagurski Trophy[7]
Terry Beckner
DT
SR
Terez Hall
LB
SO

Outland Trophy[8]
Paul Adams
OL
SR
Terry Beckner
DT
SR

Lou Groza Award[9]
Tucker McCann
K
JR

Ray Guy Award[10]
Corey Fatony
P
SR

Wuerffel Trophy[11]
Corey Fatony
P
SR

Walter Camp Award[12]
Drew Lock
QB
SR

Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[13]
Drew Lock
QB
SR

Manning Award[14]
Drew Lock
QB
SR


SEC media poll


The SEC media poll was released on July 20, 2018 with the Tigers predicted to finish in fourth place in the East Division.[15]













































Media poll (East)
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1 Georgia 1,977 (271)
2 South Carolina 1,535 (8)
3 Florida 1,441 (2)
4 Missouri 1,057
5 Kentucky 874 (1)
6 Tennessee 704 (1)
7 Vanderbilt 392


Preseason All-SEC teams


The Tigers had five players selected to the preseason all-SEC teams.












Schedule
















































































































































Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 3:00 p.m.
UT Martin*

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO

SECN
W 51–14
44,019
September 8 6:00 p.m.
Wyoming*

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO

ESPNU
W 40–13
50,820
September 15 6:30 p.m. at Purdue*

  • Ross-Ade Stadium

  • West Lafayette, IN

BTN
W 40–37
48,103
September 22 11:00 a.m. No. 2 Georgia

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO

ESPN
L 29–43
58,284
October 6 11:00 a.m. at South Carolina

  • Williams–Brice Stadium

  • Columbia, SC

SECN
L 35–37
73,393
October 13 6:00 p.m. at No. 1 Alabama

  • Bryant–Denny Stadium

  • Tuscaloosa, AL

ESPN
L 10–39
101,821
October 20 3:00 p.m.
Memphis*dagger

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO

SECN
W 65–33
52,917
October 27 3:00 p.m. No. 12 Kentucky

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO

SECN
L 14–15
53,397
November 3 3:00 p.m. at No. 13 Florida

  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

  • Gainesville, FL

SECN
W 38–17
80,017
November 10 11:00 a.m. Vanderbilt

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO

SECN
W 33–28
48,342
November 17 2:30 p.m. at Tennessee

  • Neyland Stadium

  • Knoxville, TN

CBS
W 50–17
88,224
November 23 1:30 p.m. Arkansas

  • Faurot Field

  • Columbia, MO (Battle Line Rivalry)

CBS
W 38–0
52,482
December 31 2:45 p.m. vs. Oklahoma State*
No. 24

  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium


  • Memphis, TN (Liberty Bowl)

ESPN
L 33–38
51,587

  • *Non-conference game


  • daggerHomecoming

  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

  • All times are in Central time



Roster














2018 Missouri Tigers football team roster
Players
Coaches

Offense































































































































































































































































































































Pos. # Name Class

WR

1

Khmari Thompson

Fr

QB

2

Micah Wilson

Redshirt.svg So

QB

3

Drew Lock

Sr

RB

4

Isaiah Miller

Redshirt.svg Fr

QB

5

Taylor Powell

Redshirt.svg Fr

RB

6

Tyler Badie

Fr

WR

7

Nate Brown

Redshirt.svg Sr

WR

8

Justin Smith

Redshirt.svg Jr

WR

9

Jalen Knox

Fr

TE

10

Alex Ofodile

Redshirt.svg Jr

TE

11

Kendall Blanton

Redshirt.svg Sr

WR

12

Johnathon Johnson

Redshirt.svg Jr

WR

13

Kam Scott

Fr

WR

14

Dominic Gicinto

Fr

RB

16

Damarea Crockett

Jr

WR

17

Richaud Floyd

Redshirt.svg Jr

QB

18

Lindsey Scott

Redshirt.svg So

QB

19

Jack Lowary

Redshirt.svg Jr

RB

20

Simi Bakare

Fr

RB

21

Dawson Downing

Redshirt.svg So

WR

24

Kentrell Barber

Redshirt.svg Fr

WR

30

Barrett Banister

Redshirt.svg Fr

RB

34

Larry Rountree III

So

WR

36

Daniel Ellinger

Redshirt.svg So

RB

43

Jerney Jones

Redshirt.svg So

OL

50

Hyrin White

Redshirt.svg Fr

OL

54

Trystan Colon-Castillo

Redshirt.svg So

OL

56

Samson Bailey

Redshirt.svg Sr

OL

57

Alec Abeln

Redshirt.svg Sr

OL

59

Case Cook

Redshirt.svg Fr

OL

62

Thomas Grossman

Redshirt.svg Jr

OL

63

Cannon York

Fr

OL

64

Bobby Lawrence

Fr

OL

66

Keion Willis

Fr

OL

67

Jonah Dubinski

Redshirt.svg Jr

OL

70

Yasir Durant

Jr

OL

71

Kevin Pendleton

Redshirt.svg Sr

OL

72

Xavier Delgado

Fr

OL

73

Mike Ruth

Fr

OL

75

Tre'Vour Wallace-Simms

Jr

OL

76

Javon Foster

Fr

OL

77

Paul Adams

Redshirt.svg Sr

OL

79

Larry Borom

Fr

TE

80

Messiah Swinson

Fr

TE

81

Albert Okwuegbunam

Redshirt.svg So

WR

82

Harry Ballard III

Redshirt.svg So

WR

84

Emanuel Hall

Sr

TE

85

Zac Schachtner

Fr

WR

86

Tauskie Dove

Jr

WR

87

Cade Musser

Fr

TE

88

Logan Christopherson

Redshirt.svg Fr

TE

89

Brendan Scales

Redshirt.svg So


Defense











































































































































































































































































































































Pos. # Name Class

DB

1

Tyrone Collins

Fr

DB

2

DeMarkus Acy

Jr

S

3

Ronnell Perkins

Redshirt.svg Jr

LB

4

Brandon Lee

Redshirt.svg Sr

DL

5

Terry Beckner

Sr

LB

6

Tavon Ross

Redshirt.svg Sr

S

7

Cam Hilton

Sr

DB

8

Jarvis Ware

Fr

S

9

Tyree Gillespie

So

DB

10

Terry Petry

Redshirt.svg Fr

S

11

Jordan Ulmer

So

DL

13

Rashad Brandon

Sr

DB

14

Adam Sparks

So

S

15

Dominic Nelson

Redshirt.svg Sr

LB

16

Gerald Nathan Jr.

Fr

DB

17

Chris Mills

Fr

S

18

Joshuah Bledsoe

So

DB

20

Khall Oliver

Redshirt.svg Jr

DB

21

Christian Holmes

Redshirt.svg So

LB

22

Aubrey Miller Jr.

So

LB

24

Terez Hall

Sr

LB

25

Jamal Brooks

So

DL

28

Jatorian Hansford

Fr

DL

29

Nate Anderson

Sr

DB

30

Zion Sales

Redshirt.svg Fr

DB

31

Finis Stribling IV

Redshirt.svg Sr

LB

32

Nick Bolton

Fr

LB

33

Chad Bailey

Fr

DB

35

Mason Pack

Redshirt.svg So

LB

38

Byson Clayton

Fr

DL

39

Chris Turner

So

LB

40

Cameron Wilkins

Fr

LB

41

Chance May

Redshirt.svg Fr

DL

45

Franklin Agbasimere

Redshirt.svg Jr

LB

46

Jacob Trump

Redshirt.svg Jr

LB

47

Cale Garrett

Jr

LB

48

Roderick Winters

Redshirt.svg Sr

DL

51

Daniel Parker

Fr

LB

53

Joe Hoy

Redshirt.svg Jr

LB

54

Joe Britton

Redshirt.svg Fr

DL

56

Antar Thompson

Redshirt.svg So

LB

57

Jairan Parker

Redshirt.svg Fr

LB

58

Noah Robinson

Sr

DL

63

Cannon York

Fr

DL

78

Kobie Whiteside

So

DL

88

Chris Williams

Redshirt.svg So

DL

90

Markell Utsey

Jr

DL

92

Macauley Keevins

Redshirt.svg So

DL

93

Tre Williams

Redshirt.svg So

DL

94

Tyrell Jacobs

Redshirt.svg Jr

DL

95

Jordan Elliot

Redshirt.svg So

DL

97

Akial Byers

So

DL

98

Myles Eaddy

Redshirt.svg So

DL

99

Walter Palmore

Sr


Special teams

















































Pos. # Name Class

K

19

Tucker McCann

Jr

P

26

Corey Fatony

Sr

LS

49

Jake Hoffman

Fr

LS

51

Drew Wise

So

K

90

Sean Koetting

Redshirt.svg Fr

P

91

Josh Dodge

Fr

K

92

Matthew Jaeger

Fr


Head coach

  • Barry Odom

Coordinators/assistant coaches



  • Brick Haley (Senior Associate Head Coach / Defensive Line)

  • Andy Hill (Associate Head Coach / Special Teams Coordinator)

  • Cornell Ford (Assistant Head Coach / Running Backs)


  • Derek Dooley (Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks)

  • Ryan Walters (Defensive Coordinator / Secondary)

  • Joe Jon Finley (Tight Ends)

  • Brian Odom (Outside Linebackers)

  • Vernon Hargreaves (Inside Linebackers)

  • Brad Davis (Offensive Line)

  • AJ Ofodile (Wide Receivers)




Legend



  • (C) Team captain


  • (S) Suspended


  • (I) Ineligible




  • Injured Injured


  • Redshirt Redshirt




Roster
Last update: September 1, 2018




Game summaries



UT Martin




























1
2
3
4 Total
Skyhawks
0
7
7
0 14

Tigers
14
24
10
3 51









Overall record
Last meeting
Result

First meeting



Wyoming




























1
2
3
4 Total
Cowboys
0
0
10
3 13

Tigers
3
13
14
10 40









Overall record
Last meeting
Result

First meeting



at Purdue




























1
2
3
4 Total

Tigers
13
14
10
3 40
Boilermakers
7
17
3
10 37













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–7
2017
PUR, 35–3



Georgia




























1
2
3
4 Total

No. 2 Bulldogs
7
13
13
10 43
Tigers
7
0
15
7 29













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–6
2017
UGA, 53–28



at South Carolina




























1
2
3
4 Total
Tigers
14
9
0
12 35

Gamecocks
7
7
17
6 37













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–4
2017
SOCAR, 31–13



at Alabama




























1
2
3
4 Total
Tigers
10
0
0
0 10

No. 1 Crimson Tide
13
17
2
7 39













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–3

2014
ALA, 42–13



Memphis




























1
2
3
4 Total
MEM Tigers
3
17
7
6 33

Tigers
21
27
14
3 65













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–1
1999
MIZZOU, 27–17



Kentucky




























1
2
3
4 Total

No. 12 Wildcats
3
0
0
12 15
Tigers
0
14
0
0 14













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–5
2017
UK, 40–34



at Florida




























1
2
3
4 Total

Tigers
7
14
14
3 38
No. 13 Gators
3
7
7
0 17













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–3
2017
MIZZOU, 45–16



Vanderbilt




























1
2
3
4 Total
Commodores
14
7
7
0 28

Tigers
7
6
13
7 33













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
6–3–1
2017
MIZZOU, 45–17



at Tennessee




























1
2
3
4 Total

Tigers
6
20
14
10 50
Volunteers
0
10
7
0 17













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–2
2017
MIZZOU, 50–17



Arkansas




























1
2
3
4 Total
Razorbacks
0
0
0
0 0

Tigers
7
21
10
0 38













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
6–3
2017
MIZZOU, 48–45



vs. Oklahoma State (Liberty Bowl)




























1
2
3
4 Total

Cowboys
7
7
21
3 38
No. 24 Tigers
3
13
3
14 33













Overall record
Last meeting
Result
29–23

2014
MIZZOU, 41–31





Rankings















































































Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.

Week
Poll
Pre
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Final 

AP
NR
NR
NR
RV
RV
RV
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
RV
24

 

Coaches
NR
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV

 

CFP
Not released
NR
NR
NR
NR
24
23
Not released


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