Which players will be the first to take the field on the road in Morgantown, WV?
With the Missouri Tigers’ season opener against the West Virginia Mountaineers exactly one week away, let’s take a look at who projects to be on the Tiger two-deep on September 3rd.
| Offense | |||||||
| Position | # | Player | Year | | | # | Player | Year |
| Wide Receiver | 87 | Eric Laurent | (r)SR | OR | 15 | Keyon Dilosa | (r)SO |
| Wide Receiver | 1 | Chris Black | (r)SR | 9 | Dimetrios Mason | FR | |
| Tight End | 80 | Sean Culkin | SR | 10 | Jason Reese | (r)SO | |
| Wide Receiver | 6 | J'Mon Moore | (r)JR | 84 | Emanuel Hall | SO | |
| Right Tackle | 77 | Paul Adams | (r)SO | 72 | Kyle Mitchel | SO | |
| Right Guard | 71 | Kevin Pendleton | (r)SO | 69 | AJ Harris | (r)FR | |
| Center | 56 | Samson Bailey | (r)SO | 54 | Trystan Castillo | FR | |
| Left Guard | 57 | Alec Abeln | (r)JR | 78 | Michael Stannard | SR | |
| Left Tackle | 76 | Tyler Howell | JR | 75 | Tre'Vour Simms | FR | |
| Quarterback | 3 | Drew Lock | SO | OR | 2 | Marvin Zanders | (r)SO |
| Running back | 5 | Alex Ross | (r)SR | 21 | Ish Witter | JR | |
| Place Kicker | 7 | Tucker McCann | FR | 26 | Corey Fatony | SO | |
| Defense | |||||||
| Position | # | Player | Year | | | # | Player | Year |
| Defensive End | 16 | Marcell Frazier | (r)JR | OR | 13 | Spencer Williams | (r)SO |
| Strong End | 16 | Charles Harris | (r)JR | 88 | Nate Howard | SO | |
| Nose Guard | 96 | AJ Logan | (r)JR | OR | 97 | Josh Augusta | SR |
| Defensive Tackle | 95 | Rickey Hatley | (r)SR | 79 | Terry Beckner | SO | |
| Middle Linebacker | 30 | Michael Scherer | (r)SR | 47 | Cale Garrett | FR | |
| Will Linebacker | 34 | Joey Burkett | (r)JR | 4 | Brandon Leen | (r)SO | |
| Strong/Nickel Backer | 25 | Donavin Newsom | (r)SR | 24 | Terez Hall | SO | |
| Boundary Corner | 11 | Aarion Penton | SR | 28 | Logan Cheadle | JR | |
| Field Corner | 2 | TJ Warren | (r)FR | OR | 1 | Anthony Hines | JR |
| Strong Safety | 22 | Anthony Sherrils | (r)JR | 3 | Ronnell Perkins | (r)FR | |
| Free Safety | 8 | Thomas Wilson | JR | 7 | Cam Hilton | SO | |
| Punter | 26 | Corey Fatony | SO | 7 | Tucker McCann | FR | |
| Special Teams | |||||||
| Position | # | Player | Year | | | # | Player | Year |
| Punt Returner | 12 | Johnathan Johnson | SO | OR | 9 | Dimetrios Mason | FR |
| Kick Returner | 7 | Cam Hilton | SO | OR | 14 | Ray Wingo | (r)SO |
| Kickoffs | 7 | Tucker McCann | FR | 26 | Corey Fatony | SO | |
| Long Snapper | 86 | Jake Hurrell | (r)SR |
Obviously, some of this is speculation as information has been particularly sparse this off-season.