On a windy, wintry Wednesday in Columbia, the loud sound of metal being pounded into the frozen ground could be heard coming from Faurot Field’s north end zone.
The university’s $250 million Centennial Project is progressing quickly. Contractors have already torn down the last remnants of what existed before and moved on to building the foundation of something bigger and better.
Mizzou’s defense this spring bears many similarities to the construction zone right near the Stephens Indoor Facility, where the Tigers commenced their second open spring practice today.
Several key members of last year’s defense, including Chuck Hicks, Kristian Williams and multi-year starters Joseph Charleston and Johnny Walker, Jr.