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“Something to Prove” once more?

It was more than a motto: it was a movement that had always been bubbling in the heart of the Show Me State.

When Mizzou Football erupted to national prominence in 2023, charging to a Cotton Bowl victory over blue-blooded Ohio State and entering the 2024 season with College Football Playoff expectations, “Something to Prove” was the bedrock of the year-long narrative.

Eli Drinkwitz had to prove he was more than just a football nerd with a big mouth. He did.

Brady Cook had to prove he was more than just a game manager. He did.