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Mizzou picks up pledge from Indiana lineman

COLUMBIA, MO. • The Missouri football team's biggest area of need for 2016 picked up a verbal commitment for 2017. Pompey Coleman, an offensive tackle from Indianapolis, committed to Mizzou while visiting campus Saturday, he confirmed to the Post-Dispatch.

Coleman, a 6-4, 270-pound lineman from Ben Davis High School, is a consensus three-star prospect by recruiting services. He also holds offers from Illinois, Indiana, Purdue Iowa State, Louisville, Virginia, Wake Forest among others. Coleman is rated the nation's No. 69 offensive tackle prospect for the 2016 class and the No.