Michael Scherer (93 tackles, 9 TFLs, 3 PDs), Donavin Newsom (60 tackles, 9 TFls, 2.5 sacks, 2 PDs, 2 FFs)
Other Returning:
Eric Beisel, Joey Burkett, Terez Hall, Brandon Lee, Roderick Winters (†), Grant Jones, Franklin Agbasimere
Newcomers:
Trey Baldwin, Cale Garrett, Early Enrollees: Trey Baldwin, Cale Garrett
Recap: Michael Scherer is the quarterback of Mizzou’s defense. He may have struggled somewhat in coverage, but he’s still clearly a plus defender at this level. He might not be my biggest fan, but I’m a big believer in him and what he can accomplish in his senior year.