COLUMBIA, MO. • Missouri continued to address its thinnest position group with another verbal commitment from a defensive lineman. This time it was Nathaniel Anderson, a junior college edge rusher from New Mexico Military Institute. Anderson confirmed his commitment Sunday and said he plans to enroll at Missouri in January if he can finish earn his associate's degree in time.
Anderson (6-3, 255) is originally from Toronto but moved to Prattville, Ala., for high school. He had 32 tackles and 5.5 tackles for loss in 11 games this season and earned All-Region honors.