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Austin Simmons, a former Ole Miss quarterback, is slated to start for the Missouri Tigers in 2026, bringing a mix of experience and high‑school pedigree to a program seeking offensive revival.
From the stands of Qatar to the practice fields of Columbia, Coach Eli Drinkwitz shares his vision for a Missouri Tigers team reshaped by new talent, fresh schemes, and a renovated home venue.
Missouri aims to transform its already potent rushing attack into a balanced, explosive offense by adding transfer wideout Cayden Lee to a backfield led by Ahmad Hardy and Jamal Roberts.
Missouri On SI’s ranking highlights Olugbode’s rise, his new teammates and the offensive overhaul heading into the 2026 season.
After a injury-plagued past, Brett Norfleet is poised to anchor Missouri’s offense, offering a rare blend of reliability, athleticism, and playmaking that could reshape the team’s prospects and his own NFL trajectory.
Missouri has added several playmakers to its receiving corps, including deep‑threat Caleb Goodie and slot specialist Cayden Lee, while retaining standout freshman Donovan Olugbode. Their combined skill sets are expected to elevate the Tigers' aerial game in the upcoming season.
Indiana leads the latest preseason top 25, with Oregon, Ohio State and a host of other programs rounding out the early rankings. Key players and coaching storylines promise a competitive year.
Former Auburn coach Chip Lindsey is now the offensive coordinator for the Missouri Tigers, tasked with improving a passing attack that ranked last in the SEC last season.