The Missouri State football team signed 18 players in the early signing period on Dec. 16. Head coach Bobby Petrino’s first recruiting class at MSU has talented players at every position on the field.
As well as they performed in the shortened fall season, there were holes in the MSU roster. Petrino said he wanted to prioritize filling those holes in the early signing period.
“Our emphasis going in (to the early signing period) on the offensive side of the ball was offensive line,” Petrino said in a press conference in December. “We wanted to get bigger, faster and more physical there.