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American college football season

2018 Missouri Tigers football
Liberty Bowl, L 33–38 vs. Oklahoma State
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record8–5 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDerek Dooley (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorRyan Walters (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFaurot Field
Seasons← 20172019 →
2018 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Eastern 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  
Western 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
  • * Mississippi State vacated four conference and eight total wins due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from AP Poll

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

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Chuck Bednarik Award Terry Beckner DT SR
Davey O'Brien Award Drew Lock QB SR
Doak Walker Award Damarea Crockett RB JR
Fred Biletnikoff Award Emanuel Hall WR SR
John Mackey Award Albert Okwuegbunam TE SO
Butkus Award Terez Hall LB SO
Bronko Nagurski Trophy Terry Beckner DT SR
Terez Hall LB SO
Outland Trophy Paul Adams OL SR
Terry Beckner DT SR
Lou Groza Award Tucker McCann K JR
Ray Guy Award Corey Fatony P SR
Wuerffel Trophy Corey Fatony P SR
Walter Camp Award Drew Lock QB SR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Drew Lock QB SR
Manning Award 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.

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.

Offense

1st team

Drew Lock – QB

Albert Okwuegbunam – TE

3rd team

Emanuel Hall – WR

Defense

2nd team

Terry Beckner – DL

Specialists

1st team

Corey Fatony – P

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 13:00 p.m.UT Martin*SECNW 51–1444,019
September 86:00 p.m.Wyoming*
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
ESPNUW 40–1350,820
September 156:30 p.m.at Purdue*BTNW 40–3748,103
September 2211:00 a.m.No. 2 Georgia
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
ESPNL 29–4358,284
October 611:00 a.m.at South CarolinaSECNL 35–3773,393
October 136:00 p.m.at No. 1 AlabamaESPNL 10–39101,821
October 203:00 p.m.Memphis*
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
SECNW 65–3352,917
October 273:00 p.m.No. 12 Kentucky
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
SECNL 14–1553,397
November 33:00 p.m.at No. 11 FloridaSECNW 38–1780,017
November 1011:00 a.m.Vanderbilt
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, MO
SECNW 33–2848,342
November 172:30 p.m.at TennesseeCBSW 50–1788,224
November 231:30 p.m.ArkansasCBSW 38–052,482
December 312:45 p.m.vs. Oklahoma State*No. 23ESPNL 33–3851,587

Roster

2018 Missouri Tigers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Khmari Thompson Fr
QB 2 Micah Wilson  So
QB 3 Drew Lock Sr
RB 4 Isaiah Miller  Fr
QB 5 Taylor Powell  Fr
RB 6 Tyler Badie Fr
WR 7 Nate Brown  Sr
WR 8 Justin Smith  Jr
WR 9 Jalen Knox Fr
TE 10 Alex Ofodile  Jr
TE 11 Kendall Blanton  Sr
WR 12 Johnathon Johnson  Jr
WR 13 Kam Scott Fr
WR 14 Dominic Gicinto Fr
RB 16 Damarea Crockett Jr
WR 17 Richaud Floyd  Jr
QB 18 Lindsey Scott Jr.  So
QB 19 Jack Lowary  Jr
RB 20 Simi Bakare Fr
RB 21 Dawson Downing  So
WR 24 Kentrell Barber  Fr
WR 30 Barrett Banister  Fr
RB 34 Larry Rountree III So
WR 36 Daniel Ellinger  So
RB 43 Jerney Jones  So
OL 50 Hyrin White  Fr
OL 54 Trystan Colon-Castillo  So
OL 56 Samson Bailey  Sr
OL 57 Alec Abeln  Sr
OL 59 Case Cook  Fr
OL 62 Thomas Grossman  Jr
OL 63 Cannon York Fr
OL 64 Bobby Lawrence Fr
OL 66 Keion Willis Fr
OL 67 Jonah Dubinski  Jr
OL 70 Yasir Durant Jr
OL 71 Kevin Pendleton  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  Sr
OL 79 Larry Borom Fr
TE 80 Messiah Swinson Fr
TE 81 Albert Okwuegbunam  So
WR 82 Harry Ballard III  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  Fr
TE 89 Brendan Scales  So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 1 Tyrone Collins Fr
DB 2 DeMarkus Acy Jr
S 3 Ronnell Perkins  Jr
LB 4 Brandon Lee  Sr
DL 5 Terry Beckner Sr
LB 6 Tavon Ross  Sr
S 7 Cam Hilton Sr
DB 8 Jarvis Ware Fr
S 9 Tyree Gillespie So
DB 10 Terry Petry  Fr
S 11 Jordan Ulmer So
DL 13 Rashad Brandon Sr
DB 14 Adam Sparks So
DE 15 Trajan Jeffcoat Fr
S 15 Dominic Nelson  Sr
LB 16 Gerald Nathan Jr. Fr
DB 17 Chris Mills Fr
S 18 Joshuah Bledsoe So
DB 20 Khall Oliver  Jr
DB 21 Christian Holmes  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  Fr
DB 31 Finis Stribling IV  Sr
LB 32 Nick Bolton Fr
LB 33 Chad Bailey Fr
DB 35 Mason Pack  So
LB 38 Byson Clayton Fr
DL 39 Chris Turner So
LB 40 Cameron Wilkins Fr
LB 41 Chance May  Fr
DL 45 Franklin Agbasimere  Jr
LB 46 Jacob Trump  Jr
LB 47 Cale Garrett Jr
LB 48 Roderick Winters  Sr
DL 51 Daniel Parker Fr
LB 53 Joe Hoy  Jr
LB 54 Joe Britton  Fr
DL 56 Antar Thompson  So
LB 57 Jairan Parker  Fr
LB 58 Noah Robinson Sr
DL 63 Cannon York Fr
DL 78 Kobie Whiteside So
DL 88 Chris Williams  So
DL 90 Markell Utsey Jr
DL 92 Macauley Keevins  So
DL 93 Tre Williams  So
DL 94 Tyrell Jacobs  Jr
DL 95 Jordan Elliott  So
DL 97 Akial Byers So
DL 98 Myles Eaddy  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  Fr
P 91 Josh Dodge Fr
K 92 Matthew Jaeger Fr
Head coach
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)
  • Mark Ouimet (director of football operations)
  • Austyn Carta-Samuels (offensive quality control / analyst)
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
See also: 2018 UT Martin Skyhawks football team

Wyoming

1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 0 0 10 3 13
Tigers 3 13 14 10 40
See also: 2018 Wyoming Cowboys football team

At Purdue

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 13 14 10 3 40
Boilermakers 7 17 3 10 37
See also: 2018 Purdue Boilermakers football team

Georgia

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 2 Bulldogs 7 13 13 10 43
Tigers 7 0 15 7 29
See also: 2018 Georgia Bulldogs football team

At South Carolina

See also: 2018 South Carolina Gamecocks football team Missouri Tigers at South Carolina Gamecocks – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Missouri 14 9 01235
South Carolina 7 7 17637

at Williams–Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina

  • Date: October 6, 2018
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: ESE 2 mph (3.2 km/h) • Weather: Partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 73,393
  • Referee: David Smith
  • TV announcers (SECN): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Kris Budden (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:58) MU – Rountree 1 yard TD run, McCann kick (MU 7–0)
  • (11:02) SC – Bryan Edwards 5 yard pass from Scarnecchia, White kick (7–7)
  • (04:25) MU – Crockett 1 yard TD run, McCann kick (MU 14–7)
Second Quarter
  • (14:53) MU – McCann 22 yard field goal (MU 17–7)
  • (12:57) SC – Edwards 17 yard pass from Scarnecchia, White kick (MU 17–14)
  • (06:16) MU – McCann 32 yard field goal (MU 20–14)
  • (00:23) MU – McCann 22 yard field goal (MU 23–14)
Third Quarter
  • (09:34) SC – Samuel 8 yard pass from Scarnecchia, White kick (MU 23–21)
  • (05:15) SC – White 42 yard field goal (SC 24–23)
  • (05:00) SC – Greene 12 yard interception, White kick (SC 31–23)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:54) MU – Rountree 2 yard TD run, Lock pass failed (SC 31–29)
  • (11:01) MU – McCann 44 yard field goal (MU 32–31)
  • (06:23) SC – White 42 yard field goal (SC 34–32)
  • (01:18) MU – McCann 57 yard field goal (MU 35–34)
  • (00:02) SC – White 33 yard field goal (SC 37–35)
Total Yards
  • MU – 490; 204 passing yards, 286 rushing yards
  • SC – 377; 249 passing yards, 128 rushing yards
Passing leader
  • MU – Drew Lock; 17–36, 204 yards, 0 TD, 2 INT
  • SC – Mike Scarnecchia; 20–35, 249 yards, 3 TD, 0 INT
Rushing leader
Receiving leader
  • MU – Jalen Knox; 2 catches, 50 yards, 0 TD
  • SC – Deebo Samuel; 4 catches, 88 yards, 1 TD
Defensive leader
  • MU – Terez Hall; 11 total tackles, 3 TFL, 1 sack
  • SC – Bryson Allen-Williams; 6 total tackles, 3 TFL, 1 sack

At Alabama

See also: 2018 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
1 234Total
Missouri 10 000 10
• #1 Alabama 13 1727 39
  • Date: October 13
  • Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Game start: 6:10 p.m.
  • Game attendance: 101,821
  • Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C), Partly Cloudy, Wind W @ 4 mph (6.4 km/h)
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Steve Levy (play-by-play), Brian Griese (color), Todd McShay (sideline)
  • Sources:
Scoring summary
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4

Statistics

Statistics Missouri Alabama
First downs 13 25
Total yards 212 564
Rushes–yards 70 184
Passing yards 142 380
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–26 19–30
Time of possession 27:43 32:17
Team Category Player Statistics
Missouri Passing Drew Lock 13/26, 142 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Larry Rountree III 17 carries, 48 yards
Receiving Jalen Knox 3 receptions, 61 yards, 1 TD
Alabama Passing Tua Tagovailoa 12/22, 265 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Damien Harris 14 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jerry Jeudy 3 receptions, 147 yards, 1 TD

Memphis

1 2 3 4 Total
MEM Tigers 3 17 7 6 33
Tigers 21 27 14 3 65
See also: 2018 Memphis Tigers football team

Kentucky

See also: 2018 Kentucky Wildcats football team No. 12 Kentucky at Missouri
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 12 Wildcats 3 0 01215
Tigers 0 14 0014

at Faurot Field, Columbia, Missouri

  • Date: October 27, 2018
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST
  • Game attendance: 53,397
  • TV announcers (SECN): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst), Kris Budden (sideline reporter)

At Florida

See also: 2018 Florida Gators football team Missouri Tigers at Florida Gators – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Missouri 7 14 14338
No. 13 Florida 3 7 7017

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: November 3, 2018
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Wind: NNE at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 80,017
  • Referee: John McDaid
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers, Cole Cubelic
  • Boxscore
Game information
First Quarter
  • Florida – Evan McPherson 32-yard field goal, 7:18
  • Missouri – Larry Rountree III 27-yard run (Tucker McCann kick), 3:46
Second Quarter
  • Missouri – Albert Okwuegbunam 22-yard pass from Drew Lock (Tucker McCann kick), 13:12
  • Missouri – Damarea Crockett 4-yard run (Tucker McCann kick), 6:06
  • Florida – Feleipe Franks 3-yard run (Evan McPherson kick), 1:42
Third Quarter
  • Missouri – Kam Scott 41-yard pass from Drew Lock (Evan McPherson kick), 10:02
  • Missouri – Emanuel Hall 4-yard pass from Drew Lock (Evan McPherson kick), 5:00
  • Florida – Josh Hammond 7-yard pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson kick), 0:20
Fourth Quarter
  • Missouri – Tucker McCann 40-yard field goal, 9:08
Passing leaders
  • MIZZ – Drew Lock – 24/32, 250 yards, 3 touchdowns
  • FLA – Kyle Trask – 10/18, 126 yards, 1 touchdown
Rushing leaders
  • MIZZ – Damarea Crockett – 21 carries, 114 yards, 1 touchdown
  • FLA – La'Mical Perine – 10 carries, 42 yards
Receiving leaders
Tackling leaders
  • MIZZ – Cale Garrett – 12 tackles
  • FLA – David Reese II – 14 tackles

Overall record Previous meeting Previous winner
3–4 November 4, 2017 Missouri, 45–16

Vanderbilt

1 2 3 4 Total
Commodores 14 7 7 0 28
Tigers 7 6 13 7 33
See also: 2018 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

At Tennessee

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 6 20 14 10 50
Volunteers 0 10 7 0 17
See also: 2018 Tennessee Volunteers football team

Arkansas

See also: 2018 Arkansas Razorbacks football team and Battle Line Rivalry Game Twelve – Arkansas Razorbacks (2–9) at Missouri Tigers (7–4)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Razorbacks 0 0 000
Tigers 7 21 10038

at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium • Columbia, Missouri

  • Date: Friday, November 23, 2018
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Rainy • Temperature: 50 °F (10 °C) • Wind: S 15 mph (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 52,482
  • Referee: David Smith (SEC)
  • TV announcers (CBS): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (color), Rick Neuheisel (color), John Schriffen (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Missouri –24 • Odds to win: Missouri 93.9%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (10:54) MIZ – Drew Lock 9 yard rush, Tucker McCann kick
    Missouri 7–0; 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:06
Second Quarter
  • (13:11) MIZ – Drew Lock 3 yard rush, Tucker McCann kick
    Missouri 14–0; 6 plays, 35 yards, 2:18
  • (12:33) MIZ – Akial Byers recovered fumble in end zone, Tucker McCann kick
    Missouri 21–0
  • (0:35) MIZ – Emanuel Hall 6 yard pass from Drew Lock, Tucker McCann kick
    Missouri 28–0; 6 plays, 43 yards, 1:04
Third Quarter
  • (8:19) MIZ – Emanuel Hall 67 yard pass from Drew Lock, Tucker McCann kick
    Missouri 35–0; 9 plays, 96 yards, 3:31
  • (1:48) MIZ – Tucker McCann 42 yard FG
    Missouri 38–0; 10 plays, 37 yards, 4:33
Fourth Quarter
No scoring
Top Passers
  • ARK – Connor Noland: 5/17, 98 yards
  • MIZ – Drew Lock: 16/25, 221 yards, 2 TD
Top Rushers
  • ARK – Devwah Whaley: 13 carries, 54 yards
  • MIZ – Larry Rountree III: 29 carries, 119 yards
Top Receivers
  • ARK – Devwah Whaley: 2 receptions, 61 yards
  • MIZ – Emanuel Hall: 6 receptions, 153 yards, 2 TD

Vs. Oklahoma State (Liberty Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 7 7 21 3 38
No. 24 Tigers 3 13 3 14 33
See also: 2018 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team and 2018 Liberty Bowl

Rankings

Further information: 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP———RVRVRV——————RVRV24
Coaches—RVRVRVRVRV————RVRVRVRVRV
CFPNot released————2423Not released

Players drafted into the NFL

See also: 2019 NFL draft
Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
2 42 Drew Lock QB Denver Broncos
7 215 Terry Beckner DT Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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