Mizzou head football coach Eli Drinkwitz will address the media at noon on Thursday, February 26, in the defensive line meeting room in the South End Zone of Memorial Stadium. Drinkwitz’s media availability will be followed by appearances from veteran offensive and defensive players.
Mizzou’s 2026 spring practice is scheduled to begin on Friday, February 27. Listed below are the spring practice dates and media availability. The Tigers’ 2026 Spring Practice schedule will conclude on March 19. MU will not hold a spring game due to the ongoing construction at Memorial Stadium.
Thursday, Feb. 26
12 p.m.
Coach Drinkwitz Spring Preview Press Conference with a veteran offensive and defensive player to follow
Note: Presser held inDefensive Line Team Meeting Room
Friday, Feb. 27
Walk-Thru: 10 a.m.
Indoor Practice Facility or Outdoor Practice Field (Josh will communicate that morning)
Video/Photo Availability: Roughly first 5 Periods; subject to change
No Interviews
NOTE: First Day of Practice
Saturday, Feb. 28
Practice: 10:50 a.m.
No media/video/photo/post-practice availability
Tuesday, March 3
Practice: 8:30
Indoor Practice Facility or Outdoor Practice Field (Josh will communicate that morning)
Video/Photo Availability: Roughly first 5 Periods; subject to change
Post-Practice Interview Availability: Offensive Coordinator Chip Lindsey & selected players after practice
Wednesday, March 4
Practice: 9 a.m.
No media/video/photo post-practice availability
Friday, March 6
Practice: 9 a.m.
Indoor Practice Facility or Outdoor Practice Field (Josh will communicate that morning)
Post-Practice Interview Availability: Defensive Coordinator Corey Batoon & selected players after practice
Video/Photo Availability: Roughly first 5 Periods; subject to change
Saturday, March 7
Practice: 9 a.m.
No media/video/photo post-practice availability
NOTE: First practice in full pads
Tuesday, March 10
Practice: 8:30 a.m.
Indoor Practice Facility or Outdoor Practice Field (Josh will communicate that morning)
Post-Practice Interview Availability: Special Teams Coordinator John Papuchis & selected players after practice
Video/Photo Availability: First 5 Periods
Wednesday, March 11
Practice: 9 a.m.
No media/video/photo post-practice availability
Friday, March 13
Practice: 9 a.m.
No media/video/photo post-practice availability
Saturday, March 14
Practice: 11:45 a.m.
Indoor Practice Facility or Outdoor Practice Field
Video/Photo Availability: None
Post-Practice Interview Availability: QBs Coach Garrett Riley, DL Coach Chop Harbin & TE Coach Alex Atkins after practice
Tuesday, March 17
Practice: 8:30 a.m.
No media/video/photo post-practice availability
Wednesday, March 18
Practice: 9 a.m.
No media/video/photo post-practice availability
Thursday, March 19
Practice: 9 a.m.
Indoor Practice Facility or Outdoor Practice Field (Josh will communicate that morning)
Video/Photo Availability: Roughly first 5 Periods; subject to change
Post-Practice Interview Availability: Coach Drinkwitz & selected players after practice