Nathan Hurst

1 week ago | rockmnation.com | Nathan Hurst

Tax Day has come and gone and that means only one thing for us college football sickos: Spring Portal Season is upon us. By the time you’re reading this, the spring portal will have officially opened. This means athletes will have the next 10 days (until April 25) to hop in if they wish to play elsewhere next fall.

2 weeks ago | rockmnation.com | Nathan Hurst

After a four-month hiatus from high school recruiting, the Mizzou football Tigers have finally added a second member to the 2026 recruiting commitment list in the form of three-star safety D’Montae Tims. Despite being modestly ranked a composite three star, gaining Tims’ commitment is a win on a few fronts. First, it is yet another player the Tigers have plucked from the fertile grounds of Florida, further establishing their roots in that state.

3 weeks ago | rockmnation.com | Nathan Hurst

Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III (3) just misses catching a Brady Cook pass during the second half of a game against Boston College on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Faurot Field. (CAL TOBIAS/ROCK M NATION) Entering into the 2024 season, Luther Burden III was at the top of the mountain. He was second-team All American in 2023, a preseason first-team All American as well as top 10 in the Heisman betting odds.

4 weeks ago | rockmnation.com | Nathan Hurst

Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images It’s spring break at Mizzou, and with spring practice having wrapped up last week and the transfer portal not set to open for another three, it might be the quietest week of the year for the program. Despite (or perhaps because of) the doldrums his team has entered, Eli Drinkwitz did his best to keep his team in the limelight with his recent appearance on SEC Network’s Paul Finebaum Show once spring practice finished.

1 month ago | rockmnation.com | Nathan Hurst

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images As Mizzou football wraps up it’s spring practice this week, so will we wrap up our spring position battles series with a look at one more position of interest: linebackers. If you want to take a look at the previous position battles pieces, here is the offensive line, safeties and wide receivers.