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FrontCover.indd 1 12/10/18 4:36 PM InsideFrontCover.indd 1 12/12/18 9:03 AM 2018 MIZZOU FOOTBALL TABLE OF CONTENTS BOWL & MEDIA INFORMATION Receiving Leaders ______________ 50-51 Quick Facts / Schedules ______________ 1 Rushing Leaders _________________ 52 Bowl Itinerary / Key Contacts _________2-3 All-Purpose Leaders _______________ 53 Bowl Media Policies _______________2-3 Scoring Leaders __________________ 54 2018 Season Statistical Recap _________4-5 Punting/Interceptions Leaders _________ 55 SEC Standings/NCAA Rankings __________ 6 Defensive Leaders ______________ 56-57 2018 Award Winners _______________ 6 Year-By-Year Team Statistics __________ 58 Pre-Bowl Depth___________________ 7 MU QUICK FACTS Alphabetical/Numerical Rosters _________8-9 BOWL GAME HISTORY GENERAL INFORMATION University Leadership Bios _________ 10-12 Bowl Game Overview ______________ 60 Name: _____________ University of Missouri / Mizzou NCAA Bowl Leaders _______________ 60 City/Population: ____________ Columbia, MO (121,717) STUDENT-ATHLETES Mizzou’s Bowl MVPs _______________ 61 Founded: ___________________________ 1839 Athlete Profiles/Stats _____________ 13-32 Mizzou’s Bowl Records ____________ 61-62 ________(1st public university west of Mississippi River) Select Bowl Game Recaps __________ 63-64 Enrollment: _________________ 29,866 (fall 2018) Nickname/Colors: ___ Tigers / Old Gold (PMS 131) & Black COACHING STAFF Stadium (Opened): __Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium (1926) Profiles ____________________ 34-40 LIBERTY BOWL GAME NOTES Capacity: __________________________ 61,168 Game Notes ____________________1-8 Surface: ___________________ Artificial (FieldTurf) RECORDS Starters History ___________________ 9 Affiliation/Conference: __ NCAA FBS / SEC (Eastern Division) Individual Records ______________ 42-44 Mizzou/Opponent Last Time __________ 10 Chancellor: _______ Dr. Alexander Cartwright (Iowa, ‘89) Faculty Representative: ____ Pamela Hinton (Wisconsin, ‘91) Team Records ___________________ 45 South Endzone Facility Information ______ 11 Director of Athletics: __ Jim Sterk (Western Washington, ‘80) Opponent Records ________________ 46 Season Statistics _______________ 21-28 Football Administrator: _______Nick Joos (Iowa State, ‘87) Passing Leaders _______________ 47-48 Career Statistics _______________ 29-32 Athletic Dept. Phone: ______________(573) 882-6501 Total Offense Leaders ____________ 49-50 Ticket Office Phone: __ 1-800-CAT-PAWS / (573) 884-PAWS FOOTBALL HISTORY & INFORMATION 2018 SCHEDULE & RESULTS First Season: _________________________ 1890 Times Listed are all Central Overall All-Time Record: ______________ 679-560-52 Date ______ Opp. ____________________ Time _____TV _____ Result No. of Bowl Appearances (Record): _________32 (15-17) Last Bowl Appearance: ______________ Dec. 27, 2017 Sept. 1 _____ UT-MARTIN _________________ 3 p.m. ____SECN ____ W, 51-14 Result: ______ Lost to Texas - 33-17 in 2017 Texas Bowl Sept. 8 _____ WYOMING _________________ 6 p.m. ____ESPNU ___ W, 40-13 2018 Record: ____ 8-4 overall / 4-4 in SEC (4th in East) Sept. 15 ____ at Purdue _________________ 6:30 p.m. ___Big 10 __ W, 40-37 Basic Offense/Defense: ___Spread/Pro / 4-3 Base (Multiple) Sept. 22 ____ *GEORGIA _________________ 11 a.m. ____ESPN ___ L, 43-29 COACHING STAFF Oct. 6 _____ *at South Carolina ____________ 11 a.m. ____SECN ____ L, 37-35 Head Coach: _____________ Barry Odom (Mizzou, ‘99) Oct. 13 ____ *at Alabama ________________ 6 p.m. ____ESPN ___ L, 39-10 Record (yrs): ____ 19-18 overall / 10-14 in SEC (3rd yr) Oct. 20 ____ MEMPHIS (HC) _______________ 11 a.m. ____SECN ____ W, 65-33 Sr. Assoc: HC/Def. Line: _Brick Haley (Alabama A&M, ‘88) (2nd) Assoc. HC/Spec. Teams: _____Andy Hill (Mizzou, ‘85) (23rd) Oct. 27 ____ *KENTUCKY ________________ 3 p.m. ____SECN ____ L, 15-14 Asst. HC/RBs: ________ Cornell Ford (Toledo, ‘91) (18th) Nov. 3 _____ *at Florida ________________ 3 p.m. ____SECN ____ W, 38-17 Def. Coord./Secondary: __ Ryan Walters (Colorado, ‘08) (4th) Nov. 10 ____ *VANDERBILT _______________ 11 a.m. ____SECN ____ W, 33-28 Off. Coord./QBs: _______ Derek Dooley (Virginia, ‘80) (1st) Outside LBs: ______Brian Odom (SE Oklahoma, ‘04) (2nd) Nov. 17 ____ *at Tennessee _______________ 2:30 p.m. ___CBS ____ W, 50-17 Inside LBs:________Vernon Hargreaves (UConn, ‘86) (1st) Nov. 23 ____ *ARKANSAS _________________ 1:30 p.m. ___CBS ____ W, 38-0 Off. Line: ___________ Brad Davis (Oklahoma, ‘03) (1st) Dec. 31 ____ % vs. Oklahoma State __________ 2:45 p.m. ___ESPN Wide Receivers: _________A.J. Ofodile (Mizzou, ‘01) (1st) *-SEC Conference Game (HC)-Homecoming %-AutoZone Liberty Bowl (Memphis, Tenn.) Tight Ends (Interim): __ Garrick McGee (Oklahoma, ‘96) (1st) 2019 SCHEDULE Aug. 31 ____ at Wyoming Oct. 19 ____at Vanderbilt Sept. 7 _____ WEST VIRGINIA Oct. 26 ____at Kentucky Sept. 14 ____ SE MISSOURI STATE Nov. 9 ____at Georgia Sept. 21 ____ SOUTH CAROLINA Nov. 16 ____FLORIDA Oct. 5 _____ TROY Nov. 23 ____TENNESSEE Oct. 12 ____ OLE MISS (Homecoming) Nov. 30 ____at Arkansas (Little Rock) MEDIA GUIDE 1 MIZZOU BOWL ITINERARY 2018 MIZZOU FOOTBALL MIZZOU ATHLETIC **ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL (CENTRAL TIME) AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE** COMMUNICATIONS Mizzou Athletic Communications personnel in WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2018 attendance include Associate Athletics Director The Tigers will depart Columbia via charter plane on Dec. 26 for Memphis, Tenn. The team is for Strategic Communications Chad Moller and scheduled for an early-afternoon arrival, and will go straight to its practice site from the Memphis Assistant Director of Strategic Communications airport. Shawn Davis. One or both staff members will be available at every media function 3:15 p.m. Mizzou Practice at Rhodes College throughout the week. (2000 North Parkway - Memphis, TN 38112) • Practice is open to media to observe (no reporting of practice content, please). In addition to reaching Moller and Davis at Cameras may film/shoot during a specific window of time as designated by the the team hotel, the two will be available via communications staff. cell phone at the numbers listed below. • Coach Barry Odom and 2-3 designated players will be available for very brief informal media availability following practice. Chad Moller Cell: 573-268-3110 E-Mail: [email protected] THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2018 11:00 a.m. Mizzou Practice at Rhodes College Shawn Davis (2000 North Parkway - Memphis, TN 38112) Cell: 573-268-4275 • Practice open to media to observe for first 25 minutes (no reporting of practice E-Mail: [email protected] content, please. Cameras may film/shoot during that window only, as designated by the communications staff. MIZZOU HEADQUARTERS • Coach Barry Odom will be available for brief informal media availability following The Peabody Memphis Hotel practice. 149 Union Avenue Memphis, TN 38103 2:30 p.m. Press Conference at Embassy Suites (901) 529-3667 (1022 S. Shady Grove Rd. - Memphis, TN 38120) • For information, please contact Liberty Bowl Staff (Harold Graeter - 901-238-0812) While in the Memphis area, the Tigers will be • Defensive Coordinator Ryan Walters and student-athletes DeMarkus Acy, Terry headquartered at the Peabody Hotel and will Beckner, Jr., Cale Garrett and Terez Hall available for interviews. practice at Rhodes College. PLEASE NOTE that Mizzou coaches and players ARE NOT available for interviews at the team hotel, nor at bowl FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2018 events, unless otherwise indicated by Mizzou 10:45 a.m. Mizzou Practice at Rhodes College or Liberty Bowl officials. (2000 North Parkway - Memphis, TN 38112) • Practice open to media to observe for first 25 minutes (no reporting of practice content, please. Cameras may film/shoot during that window only, as designated by the communications staff. • No post-practice interviews. 2:00 p.m. Press Conference at Embassy Suites (1022 S. Shady Grove Rd. - Memphis, TN 38120) • For information, please contact Liberty Bowl Staff (Harold Graeter - 901-238-0812) • Offensive Coordinator Derek Dooley and student-athletes Paul Adams, Johnathon Johnson, Drew Lock and Tre’Vour Wallace-Simms available for interviews. 2 2018 AUTOZONE LIBERTY BOWL 2018 MIZZOU FOOTBALL MEDIA INFORMATION SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2018 PRACTICE INFORMATION 12:15 p.m. Mizzou Practice at Rhodes College There will be multiple opportunities for media (2000 North Parkway - Memphis, TN 38112) to interact with Tiger players and coaches, • Practice is closed - no interview availability. whether it is at practice or at bowl press conferences outside of practice. Please see TBD Head Coach Photo Op at Graceland pages 2-3 for details on the media availability. (3734 Elvis Presley Blvd. - Memphis, TN 38116) • For information, please contact Liberty Bowl Staff (Harold Graeter - 901-238-0812) Please contact Liberty Bowl Associate Executive Director Harold Graeter (901-238-0812 or [email protected]) or the Mizzou SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2018 Athletic Communications staff with questions. 1:00 p.m. Head Coach Press Conference at Embassy Suites (1022 S. Shady Grove Rd. - Memphis, TN 38120) Mizzou players and coaches WILL NOT conduct • For information, please contact Liberty Bowl Staff (Harold Graeter - 901-238-0812) interviews outside of the officially scheduled times and have been instructed to refer any 2:45 p.m. Mizzou Walk Through at Liberty Bowl Stadium requests they receive outside of these times • Walk Through is closed - no interview availability. to the Missouri Athletic Communications Staff. OTHER BOWL EVENTS MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2018 The Liberty Bowl has numerous events 2:45 p.m.