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Larry Thornton
4 years
Here is @GoHeels head coach Roy Williams going across the gym during a time out to take a photo with the @CBCHighSchool student section. @UNC_Basketball
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16 years ago today…by far my favorite game as a Mizzou fan.
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2 years
Let’s not get it twisted, I’d rather be a Mizzou alum and get 40 balled than have to look my daughter in her eyes and tell her I went to kansas.
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7 months
Mizzou could end up with the best football recruiting class in school history and the best basketball class in the country. What a world.
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1 year
In year 1 Gates has beaten: Illinois Kentucky Arkansas Iowa State All with a roster he put together over one summer. Unreal.
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8 months
Imagine already having 3 top 100 kids committed and then finding out you likely have 2 top 25 kids finishing off the class. Actually, nevermind. We don’t have to imagine
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Larry Thornton
3 years
Coach Drink says there has to be 70k in the seats. If we do that, recruiting will be “like shooting fish in a barrel.” He’s doing his part, we have to do ours. (My words, not his.) @CoachDrinkwitz @Frank_Cusumano
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1 year
Can we please wear these on Saturday?
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5 months
I don’t give a shit who did and didn’t play for Ohio State, that’s their problem. Mizzou just kicked the shit out them in the second half. They had the ball with chance to win at Georgia. They’re an elite team
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Larry Thornton
6 months
On @Frank_Cusumano radio show, @CoachReedLive says he is getting a lot of calls from transfers asking him to get their tape to @CoachDrinkwitz . Says Mizzou doesn’t have to recruit the portal but will be able to select.
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Larry Thornton
6 months
Thank you Mizzou football, for an absolute blast of a season. So much fun to watch. We won’t forget 2023 for a long time. This is there with 2007 and 2013. See y’all on New Years!!
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8 months
Brady Cook should walk up and down all the streets just flipping the bird and we all have to stand on our door stop and take it. Kudos young man. Holy shit, he’s fantastic
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Larry Thornton
7 months
If Mizzou did land Wingo and McClellan,, and Wease stayed… 5 ⭐️ Burden 5 ⭐️ Wease 5 ⭐️ Wingo 4⭐️ Cooper 4⭐️ Madison 4⭐️ Manning 4⭐️ McClellan Plus Johnson and Miller Deep, deep room
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7 months
Mizzou got punched in the mouth. They didn’t roll over. They did the opposite. I’m not sure they respond like that in years past. They also couldn’t just rely on Luther. That’s as impressive of a win this school has had in a minute.
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Larry Thornton
9 months
Dennis Gates has yet to land anything lower than a 4-star out of high school. The guy before him once had Ed Chang and Jordan Wilmore as a recruiting class
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1 year
Mizzou and A&M with 7 seeds while Kentucky gets a 6 just shows they judge these things on what they think should have happened, not what actually happened
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5 months
Drink is on with @Frank_Cusumano right now and says he expects both coordinators back. They have extensions on their desks. He expects an announcement on them next week.
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1 year
Missouri has three more Quad 1 wins than Illinois, no quad 2 or lower losses, beat them, excuse me, killed them, head to head and are 15 spots lower in the NET ratings. It makes zero sense.
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Larry Thornton
8 months
Brady Cook has 1100 total yards, 10 TD’s and 0 interceptions. Also, his coach played possum for first two weeks. If this is the Heisman list, Cook belongs on it and not at the bottom
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Larry Thornton
3 years
Hey @BarstoolBigCat , Listening to the pod. When Quin Snyder took the Mizzou job, he flew in 2 big recruits and their families in first class. It was a violation. His response, “we did it all the time at Duke.”
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7 months
Wednesday: land 5⭐️ WR Next Sat: win in Athens Following Fri: packed house to watch hoops spank Memphis Next day: packed house to watch football spank Tennessee. Let’s go!!!!! M-I-Z ◼️🌕◼️🌕◼️ 🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯
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Larry Thornton
2 years
This man had Mizzou ranked one in the country, and twice had his team a win away from playing for a national title. Without him, there is no Mizzou in the SEC. There needs to be a statue asap.
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Congrats to legendary @ToledoFB & @MizzouFootball coach Gary Pinkel ( @GaryPinkel ) on being named to the 2022 @cfbhall Class! #cfbhall #GoRockets #MIZ 🔗
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Larry Thornton
5 months
Jameson Williams and Luther Burden were on the same high school team. That seems unfair
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5 years
Mizzou signee @Boog341 don't play
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22 days
The top offensive line prospect in the state is staying home. 4⭐️ out of Eureka, Jack Lange commits to Mizzou. He’s their 4th 4⭐️ recruit for the class.
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Larry Thornton
8 months
If you’re feeling down about the football team, just remember…..
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2 years
Jim Nantz just read Bill Self’s entire biography but omitted “facing 5 level 1 infractions that the ncaa has yet to punish him for..” He probably just overloooed it
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7 months
Mizzou 32 Georgia 31 Mizzou scores late and Drink nuts up and goes for 2. Top 6 in the following week’s poll. Gonna be fun
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2 years
Luther Burden 0 catches, 0 rushes. Great coaching and execution
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4 years
Ryan O’Reilly is a bad ass
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Larry Thornton
7 months
Cook QB Roberts. RB Norfleet. TE Burden WR Cooper WR Wingo WR McClellan WR That’s would be a very talented offensive group, and they all call the St. Louis area home
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4 years
East St. Louis coach @DarrenSunkett tells my friend @Frank_Cusumano that #Mizzou is tops on both Lewis’ and Lovett’s list and he would bet a milkshake they end up on Columbia. @CoachDrinkwitz #NewZou
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6 months
Put some respect on Brady Cook’s name. That dude was ice cold in the final moments.
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6 months
10 years ago… Man, what a night!
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Mizzou is signing the 2nd ranked class in America today. You’d think there would be more hype locally. It’s like @PowerMizzoucom is the only place that covers Mizzou these days, which is silly because it’s probably peaking in popularity
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7 months
Just take this as a reminder to appreciate Luther Burden even more. He was willing to zig when everyone zagged.
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4 months
If you’re a Kansas City native and Mizzou alum, football season has been pretty darn good to you
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Larry Thornton
1 year
I believe there is. Strong chance that if Mizzou won the SEC tournament, they’d award another team the champion.
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6 months
Postgame Drink tells CBS that it’s time to quit with the feel good story about Cody, and it’s time to call him the best back in the country and wants him in New York for the Heisman. He isn’t wrong
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Larry Thornton
1 year
It took Dennis Gates one game in St. Louis to do what Travis Ford has yet to do as the coach of St. Louis….beat a ranked team. What a performance by the best team in the state
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5 months
Let’s say you beat OSU. You finish with 11 wins and likely 5th or 6th in the country. Your walk on RB likely won the Doak Walker by then. Your star WR is going to be a top pick in 2025. Drink can already recruit. Now he has that ammo, and money and full support of his boss?
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6 months
CBS just said “Mizzou just wants to make this a four quarter game this year.” Really? They’re 14th in the country
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Let’s say Mizzou NIL could get Chase, Pinkel, Maclin, Spoon and Danario together for an. AMA dinner one night in Kansas City, one night in Springfield and one night in St. Louis, would you pay 150 a plate, 250 for photo ops/autographs after? Plus silent auction items?
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1 year
On lane violation, I was holding my 3 month old. We got the ball, I handed him to my wife and said, “we might win on prayer, I don’t want to accidentally throw him.” I was dancing around the house, my 4 year old daughter was laughing her ass off. What an experience.
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1 year
With that win, Lunardi has moved Mizzou down to a 9 and Tennessee up to a 2.
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5 months
Personal foul on Mizzou…
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1 year
I just showed my wife the Mr. Brightside from last night. If @coachdgates called his timeout to let the song to continue on…we should seriously start the statue conversation
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Larry Thornton
6 months
Whoever makes these mini movies for Mizzou football deserves all the monies. Every single one is really cool and really gives you a sense that this team likes each other. So well done
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Larry Thornton
5 months
If you’re a Mizzou basketball fan, I’d journey over to @PowerMizzoucom right now. 👀⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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7 months
I’m a big believer in prolonged success having to start at the top. After reading a post on @PowerMizzoucom it’s no secret why football and basketball are excelling on and off the field. @DRFrancois1 just may be the best in the biz. We are so fortunate to have her. M-I-Z
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8 months
If Burns does commit to Mizzou on Friday, their class per 247: Boateng 41 Marshall 57 Allen 63 Barrett 88 Burns 100 And still have Quintanance out there at 9 to finish out the class. Unreal
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5 months
They just added a seat at the big boys’ table fellas and it’s reserved for Eli. Never seen the kid play, but snatching him from Lane and Saban is a big deal in itself
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BREAKING: Four-Star RB Kewan Lacy tells me he has Committed to Missouri! The Top 90 Recruit in the ‘24 Class chose the Tigers over Ole Miss & Alabama “I feel like I can be a game changer for them immediately & make my mark.” 🐅
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I find myself saying, “what if they beat LSU?” Then I realize Kentucky probably thinks “what if they didn’t complete the fake punt?” And K-State says “what if” shoot the FG. So I say fuck the “what if” and I’m gonna enjoy “what is.” 7-1 headed to Athens!!!
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5 months
There is zero chance Marvin Harrison is playing in the Cotton Bowl. It’s a disappointment for Ohio State to be there, they’ll have plenty of opt outs. Mizzou will be the exact opposite
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Larry Thornton
5 months
When Mizzou does play in one of these games, I don’t know how I’m going to handle it. I get nervous up 3 touchdowns at Vanderbilt in September. Can you imagine overtime of a National semifinal?
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7 months
Something just feels like Mizzou is going to leave Athens with a win. I feel like Mizzou is going to have a lot of pent up frustration. For two weeks they’ll hear how they’re not good enough…and they’ve been hearing it for a while.
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Now the attention turns to the top player in the state, Corey Simms out of CBC. 👀🐯🏈👍🏻
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5 months
It can’t be understated the credit Drink deserves for checking that ego at the door and hiring an offensive coordinator and taking his hands off the wheel. That has to be really hard for someone in that position to do. He did it, and they went 11-2
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2 years
I thought Mizzou was a challenging place because the fans don’t support basketball. Looks like they do when the team has a pulse
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NCAA March Madness
2 years
!! @laurenhansen_1 DID THAT!! FOR THE WIN! #ncaaW x 🎥 @herhoopstats
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3 years
Mizzou and SLU both need games this week. Why not get Missouri State and UMKC together and all four teams just play 3 in 3 days in a Missouri round robin?
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1 year
I don’t care how good Wichita State is. I care that we saw these guys get punched in the mouth and instead of laying on the mat, they got up and punched back. Love it.
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2 years
If you’re a St. Louis recruit and see the Burden inflatable outside Faurot, the broadcast team eating Burden chips, and the entire crowd gasping every time 3 touches the ball, how could you not think Mizzou may make the most sense?
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4 months
What if Harbaugh leaves Michigan after Monday night and Brian Kelly takes that job? That would be hilarious
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2 years
MLB shouldn’t be playing games in Canada until they lift the mandate. Good for Goldschmidt and Arenado. They knew the media was going to trade in their microphones and recorders for pitchforks. Kudos, men
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The Cardinals aren’t just bad, they’re boring. Busch is dead. The DeWitts have done a lot of great things with the organization, I didn’t think they’d ever let the team fall so low. A bad GM, a bad manager, a bad roster….bad times
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2 years
6-10 forward 6-8 forward 6-5 guard… They’re following the FSU model.
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3 years
The Big XII is dead. Thank you @GaryPinkel for elevating Mizzou to a place that put Mizzou in a position to leave.
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6 months
You can likely compare him to your car, because he’s just barely getting started. From the 💙💛 to the ◼️🌕, Brett’s a ⭐️ in the making.
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1 year
I told my 4 year old daughter this morning…there are only 3 things in life you’re allowed to hate… Nap time, broccoli and the fucking kansas Jayhawks.
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6 months
Drink and friends can make a major statement at the Cotton Bowl. Imagine getting to walk in living rooms and say, “Ohio stste? You mean that team we beat by 10 in Dallas?” Stand on bossiness fellas
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Larry Thornton
2 years
I told my niece when she was 5 that you never capitalize the k in kansas bc it’s not really a state. Turns out, her grad project was all 50 states. She was adamant to her teacher that there were only 49 bc, per her uncle, kansas didn’t count. I love her.
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If Kobe and Hodge weren’t proof enough. Sean East is just more proof of the actually coaching this staff does. He’s so much better
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This is Dennis Gates’ fifth 4⭐️ recruit for the 2024 class, and he has one big 5 ⭐️ left to reel in. Mizzou has the top recruiting class in the country
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7 months
At some point Drink is going to become untouchable. You just have to live with his deficiencies and hope he learns from them on the job. Recruiting is the lord blood of a program. He excels in it. You can’t part ways with that skill.
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He has to win on the field, I get that. But, what @CoachDrinkwitz is doing off the field is nothing short of spectacular. Every home game needs to be an event. We need to support him and who knows where this can lead to.
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First time in school history, we are top ten in playoff rankings
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Remember our class was once Ed Chang and Jordan Wilmore
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Power Mizzou
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BREAKING: 2025 point guard Aaron Rowe is staying home, commits to #Mizzou
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I’m guessing NIL checks are clearing in Columbia? Shits getting real
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I want Mizzou to have the ball last. And after a first down carry, Drink does a late sub for Schrader and he walks off the field on a delay of game S he gets the ovation he more than deserves. M-I-Z
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Losing sucks, but man this year was just awesome. Packed crowds, fun basketball. I’m gonna focus on that, and our special head coach. Truly an amazing run. M-I-Z
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Love playing Ohio State. Zero to lose, and plenty motivation. If you lose, who cares, it’s Ohio state. If you win it’s…Mizzou is for real they just beat Ohio State.
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It’s always easy to be excited when a coach is 0-0, but it just seems like Gates and Young just might be the ones.
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Five favorite Mizzou Tigers of all time.. 1. Jeremy Maclin 2. Melvin Booker 3. Chase Daniel 4. Brad Smith 5. Anthony Peeler
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Team X is having best season they’ve had in 15 years. Sees bowl pairing likely against Rice in a bowl nobody will go to. Team X leads charge to make it appear as though their rival, who they’ve ducked for 15 years, won’t play them. Media bites.
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2 years
If you hired Kim English tonight, he’d be the best ball handler and the best shooter currently in the program.
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It would be pretty cool for Ryan Wingo to announce his commitment to Mizzou on Wednesday and then McClellan just walks up and says, “yeah me too.” Wouldn’t be mad at that.
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It’s crazy, Drink flew to SLUH from Columbia in a helicopter, so he does indeed know objects can travel further than three yards by air.
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Always treated Drew like shit. Good riddance
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Adam Schefter
2 years
Broncos have fired Vic Fangio, per a team official.
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He here
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Imagine Burden, Madison, Wingo, McClellan in the same receiver room in Columbia. 🐯🐯🐯 Let’s go @CoachDrinkwitz
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Larry Thornton
5 months
Im loving fan bases like Oklahoma crying about NIL and Mizzou “throwing money”at players as of that’s not how they became big time programs may years ago. It’s just legal now and everyone can do it. So it’s actually fair game.
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I mean this with no disrespect.. Fuck Tennessee
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M-I-Z ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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5 months
This is where Drink has a convo with DRF and she says, “pay the price, I will find the money.” Full faith in Mizzou here
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Hayes Fawcett
5 months
BREAKING: Oklahoma OL Cayden Green plans to enter the Transfer Portal, he tells @on3sports The 6’5 325 OL started 7 games as a True Freshman for the Sooners this year Ranked as a Top 95 Recruit in the ‘23 Class (per On3 Industry)
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On positive note...let's get Patrick Connor on @SportsCenter #SCtop10
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Mizzzou’s offense is so explosive, and the fan support has been so awesome, I think there’s a chance they wind up with two St. Louis receivers. Then you hit portal for edge guys and say, “we will score, so they will throw. You’re gonna get yours.” Good sales pitch
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