American college football season
The 2022 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Tigers played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri , and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by third-year head coach Eliah Drinkwitz .
The Tigers signed the #15 ranked recruiting class (according to Rivals ) prior to the 2022 season, headlined by wide receiver Luther Burden III from East St. Louis, Illinois and quarterback Sam Horn from Suwanee, Georgia.[ 1]
Name
Position
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Luther Burden III [ 2] Wide receiver
East St. Louis, IL
East St. Louis
6'2"
205 lbs.
October 19, 2021
Sam Horn[ 3]
Quarterback
Suwanee, GA
Collins Hill
6'3"
180 lbs.
February 28, 2021
DJ Wesolak[ 4]
Defensive end
Boonville, MO
Boonville
6'5"
225 lbs.
December 15, 2021
Tavorus Jones[ 5]
Running back
El Paso, TX
Burges
5'11"
205 lbs.
July 2, 2021
Missouri and the SEC announced the 2022 football schedule on September 21, 2021.[ 6] [ 7]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance 7:00 p.m. Louisiana Tech * ESPNU W 52–2447,653 September 10 11:00 a.m. at Kansas State * ESPN2 L 12–4051,806 September 17 11:00 a.m. Abilene Christian * SECN+ /ESPN+ W 34–1753,253 September 24 11:00 a.m. at Auburn ESPN L 14–17 OT 85,750 October 1 6:30 p.m. No. 1 Georgia SECN L 22–2658,165 October 8 11:00 a.m. at Florida ESPNU L 17–2488,471 October 22 3:00 p.m. Vanderbilt SECN W 17–1460,618 October 29 3:00 p.m. at No. 25 South Carolina SECN W 23–1077,578 November 5 11:00 a.m. Kentucky SECN L 17–2161,047 November 12 11:00 a.m. at No. 5 Tennessee CBS L 24–66101,915 November 19 6:00 p.m. New Mexico State * ESPNU W 45–1445,231 2:30 p.m. Arkansas CBS W 29–2755,710 5:30 p.m. vs. Wake Forest * ESPN L 17–2734,370
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Game One – Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Missouri Tigers
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Bulldogs
3
7
0 14 24
Tigers 0
24
14 14 52
at Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri
Date : Thursday, September 1, 2022Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDT Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 87 °F (31 °C)Game attendance : 47,653Referee : David SmithTV announcers (ESPNU ) : Mike Monaco (play-by-play), Dave Steckel (analyst)Pregame line : Missouri by 20.5 • FPI odds to win
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Game Two – Kansas State Wildcats vs Missouri Tigers
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Tigers
3
0
3 6 12
Wildcats 7
13
6 14 40
at Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
Date : Saturday, September 10, 2022Game time : 11:15 a.m. CDT Game weather : Rainy • Temperature : 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind : N 10 MPH Game attendance : 51,806Referee : James CarterTV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Mike Monaco (play-by-play), Dave Steckel (analyst)Pregame line : Kansas State by 7.5 • FPI odds to win
Game information
First quarter (9:20) Missouri – Harrison Mevis 49-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards, 5:40; Missouri 3–0 )
(4:16) Kansas State – Deuce Vaughn 1-yard run, Chris Tennant kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:58; Kansas State 7–3 ) Second quarter (13:29) Kansas State – Adrian Martinez 16-yard run, Chris Tennant kick (Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 4:22; Kansas State 14–3 )
(6:42) Kansas State – Phillip Brooks 76-yard punt return, Chris Tennant kick blocked (Kansas State 20–3 ) Third quarter (10:17) Missouri – Harrison Mevis 44-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 54 yards, 2:16; Kansas 20–6 )
(6:58) Kansas State – Chris Tennant 35-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 16 yards, 2:22; Kansas State 23–6 )
(0:35) Kansas State – Chris Tennant 37-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:20; Kansas State 26–6 ) Fourth quarter (12:52) Kansas State – Deuce Vaughn 24-yard run, Chris Tennant kick (Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 2:02; Kansas State 33–6 )
(2:33) Kansas State – DJ Giddens 28-yard run, Chris Tennant kick (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 6:46; Kansas State 40–6 )
(0:00) Missouri – Cody Schrader 1-yard run, no attempted kick (Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 1:10; Kansas State 40–12 )
Statistics
Missouri
Kansas State
First downs
14
18
Total yards
222
336
Rushes/yards
35/94
43/235
Passing yards
128
101
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
15–31–4
9–20–0
Turnovers
4
1
Time of possession
27:59
32:01
Penalties−yards
8−46
8−68
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Missouri
Passing
Brady Cook 15/27, 128 YDS, 2 INT
Rushing
Brady Cook
13 CAR, 56 YDS, 11 Long
Receiving
Dominic Lovett 3 REC, 66 YDS, 39 Long
Kansas State
Passing
Adrian Martinez 9/20, 101 YDS
Rushing
Deuce Vaughn 24 CAR, 145 YDS, 2 TD, 29 Long
Receiving
Phillip Brooks 3 REC, 57 yards, 28 Long
Missouri Tigers (2–1) at Auburn Tigers (2–1)
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Missouri Tigers
0
14
0 0 0 14
Auburn Tigers 14
0
0 0 3 17
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
Date : Saturday, September 24, 2022Game time : 11:07 a.m. CDT Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind : SE 4 mphGame attendance : 85,750Referee : Jason AutreyTV announcers (ESPN ) : Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sideline reporter)
Statistics
MU
AUB
First downs
13
15
Plays–yards
63–312
66–217
Rushes–yards
39–133
45–82
Passing yards
179
135
Passing: comp –att –int
14–24–1
14–21–0
Time of possession
27:18
32:42
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Missouri
Passing
Brady Cook
14/24, 179 yds, 1 INT
Rushing
Nathaniel Peat
20 carries, 110 yds
Receiving
Dominic Lovett
5 receptions, 102 yds
Auburn
Passing
Robby Ashford 12/18, 127 yds
Rushing
Robby Ashford
15 carries, 46 yds
Receiving
Koy Moore
4 receptions, 74 yds
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No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (4–0) vs. Missouri Tigers (2–2)
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Missouri
3
13
3 3 22
No. 1 Georgia 0
6
6 14 26
at Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri
Date : Saturday, October 1, 2022Game time : 7:30 p.m. EST Game weather : Clear • Temperature : - • Wind :Game attendance : 58,165Referee : Matt LoefflerTV announcers (SEC Network ) : Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (color) and Cole Cubelic (sideline)Pregame line : Georgia −31.0 • Odds to win : Georgia 94.6%
Game information
First quarter (4:11) MIZ – Harrison Mevis 41 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 3–0 ) Second quarter (12:43) MIZ – Tyler Stephens 10 Yd pass from Brady Cook (Harrison Mevis Kick) (Missouri 10–0 )
(8:53) MIZ – Harrison Mevis 49 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 13–0 )
(6:36) KENT – Jack Podlesny 40 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 13–3 )
(3:16) MIZ – Harrison Mevis 22 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 16–3 )
(0:00) UGA – Jack Podlesny 34 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 16–6 ) Third quarter (5:53) UGA – Jack Podlesny 28 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 16–9 )
(4:31) MIZ – Harrison Mevis 52 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 19–9 )
(2:15) UGA – Jack Podlesny 29 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 19–12 ) Fourth quarter (14:09) MIZ – Harrison Mevis 56 Yd Field Goal (Missouri 22–12 )
(9:39) UGA – Kendall Milton 1 Yd Run (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Missouri 22–19 )
(4:03) UGA – Daijun Edwards 1 Yd Run (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 26–22 )
Missouri Tigers (2–3) at Florida Gators (3–2) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Missouri
0
10
0 7 17
Florida 10
0
7 7 24
at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL
Date : October 8, 2022Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: N at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h) • Weather: SunnyGame attendance : 88,471Referee : David SmithTV announcers (ESPNU ) : John Schriffen (play-by-play), Dustin Fox (color) and Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)[ 8] Boxscore
Game information
First quarter Florida – Adam Mihalek 37-yard field goal, 2:58
Florida – Jaydon Hill 49-yard interception return (Adam Mihalek kick), 1:01 Second quarter Missouri – Cody Schrader 6-yard run (Harrison Melvis kick), 3:55
Missouri – Harrison Melvis 28-yard field goal, 0:20 Third quarter Florida – Montrell Johnson Jr. 3-yard run (Adam Mihalek kick), 6:55 Fourth quarter Florida – Ricky Pearsall 9-yard pass from Anthony Richardson (Adam Mihalek kick), 11:10
Missouri – Nathaniel Peat 18-yard run (Harrison Mevis kick), 5:58
Passing leaders Rushing leaders Missouri – Nathaniel Peat – 20 carries, 117 yards, 1 touchdown
Florida – Montrell Johnson Jr. – 8 carries, 86 yards, 1 touchdown Receiving leaders Missouri – Mookie Cooper – 4 receptions, 58 yards
Florida – Justin Shorter – 1 reception, 20 yards Tackling leaders Missouri – Isaiah McGuire – 7 tackles
Florida – Ventrell Miller – 11 tackles
1
2
3
4
Total
Commodores
0
0
7
7
14
Tigers
7
10
0
0
17
Statistics
Statistics
VAN
MIZ
First downs
16
19
Total yards
299
308
Rushing yards
57
97
Passing yards
242
211
Turnovers
1
4
Time of possession
31:03
28:57
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Vanderbilt Passing
Mike Wright 9/15, 127 yards, TD
Rushing
Ray Davis 15 rushes, 28 yards
Receiving
Gamarion Carter
1 reception, 80 yards, TD
Missouri Passing
Brady Cook 17/25, 211 yards, TD, INT
Rushing
Cody Schrader 14 rushes, 84 yards
Receiving
Luther Burden III 4 receptions, 66 yards, TD
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Missouri at No. 5 Tennessee
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Missouri
7
10
7 0 24
No. 5 Tennessee 7
21
21 17 66
at Neyland Stadium , Knoxville, TN
Date : November 12Game time : NoonGame weather : Cloudy, 50 °F (10 °C)Game attendance : 101,915Referee : Kyle OlsonTV announcers (CBS ) : Tom McCarthy (play-by-play), Rick Neuheisel (color), Sherree Burress (sideline)
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Arkansas Razorbacks (6–5) at Missouri Tigers (5–6) - Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Razorbacks
7
14
3 3 27
Tigers
10
10
9 0 29
at Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri
Date : Friday, November 25, 2022Game time : 2:30 p.m. CST Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind : 4 mph SReferee : Jason AutreyTV announcers (CBS ) : Tom McCarthy (play-by-play), Rick Neuheisel (analyst), Sherree Burruss (sideline)Pregame line : Arkansas by 3.5 • FPI odds to win
Game information
First quarter (9:34) Missouri – Harrison Mevis 40 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 3:16; Missouri 3–0 )
(5:26) Arkansas – KJ Jefferson 3 yard rush, Cam Little kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:08; Arkansas 7–3 )
(2:56) Missouri – Cody Schrader 3 yard rush, Harrison Mevis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:30; Missouri 10–7 ) Second quarter (14:56) Missouri – Brady Cook 9 yard rush, Harrison Mevis kick (Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 1:38; Missouri 17–7 )
(9:26) Arkansas – Matt Landers 27 yard pass from KJ Jefferson, Cam Little kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:30; Missouri 17–14 )
(5:26) Missouri – Harrison Mevis 27 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:00; Missouri 20–14 )
(1:35) Arkansas – Raheim Sanders 8 yard pass from KJ Jefferson, Cam Little kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:51; Arkansas 21–20 ) Third quarter (10:09) Missouri – Luther Burden III 23 yard pass from Brady Cook, 2-point pass failed (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:51; Missouri 26–21 )
(5:32) Missouri – Harrison Mevis 29 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 17 yards, 3:19; Missouri 29–21 )
(1:43) Arkansas – Cam Little 46 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 3:49; Missouri 29–24 ) Fourth quarter (12:40) Arkansas – Cam Little 20 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 2:30; Missouri 29–27 )
The NFL draft will be held in Kansas City, Missouri on April 27–29, 2023.
Missouri Tigers who were picked in the 2023 NFL Draft:
^ "2022 all-teams football recruiting team rankings" . Rivals.com . Retrieved January 8, 2024 .^ "Luther Burden, 2022 Wide receiver - Rivals.com" . n.rivals.com . Retrieved May 27, 2022 .^ "Sam Horn, 2022 Pro-style quarterback - Rivals.com" . n.rivals.com . Retrieved May 27, 2022 .^ "DJ Wesloak, 2022 Weakside Defensive end - Rivals.com" . n.rivals.com . Retrieved May 27, 2022 .^ "Tavorus Jones, 2022 Running back - Rivals.com" . n.rivals.com . Retrieved May 27, 2022 .^ Eric Blum (September 22, 2021). "Challenging start to SEC play highlights Mizzou football's 2022 schedule" . Columbia Daily Tribune . Retrieved December 7, 2021 . ^ Gregg Palermo (September 21, 2021). "SEC announces 2022 Missouri Football schedule" . KTVI . Retrieved December 7, 2021 . ^ MIZZ Pregame
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