The Maneater · Oct 26, 2016
Cale Garrett brings physicality to Mizzou defense
Mizzou defenders Cale Garrett, 47, Marcell Frazier, 16, Terry Beckner Jr., 79, and Charles Harris, 91, stretch in an attempt to block a kick during the home game facing the Blue Raiders.Alexzandria Churchill/Senior Staff Photographer
The first time Greg Jones saw Cale Garrett was in 2011. Jones, the coach at Kearney High School in Kearney, Missouri, was trying to peer into his football program’s future when he noticed the young linebacker dishing out punishment to his opposition.
“I knew Cale was special when I watched him in seventh and eighth grade,” Jones said. “He was a man among boys.”