SPECULATION: Ahmad Hardy Unlikely To Play Week 1

Locked On Mizzou - Daily Podcast On Missouri Tigers Football & Basketball · Aug 17, 2026 · 26m

Even without the injury, Hardy didn't need a huge workload against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. What does an Austin Simmons practice interception actually mean? With Mizzou No. 25 in the AP Poll, social media is sure to lose it. The days of developing a backup QB are basically finished. Do the Tigers HAVE to take a 2028 high school quarterback? Maybe Knox Kiffin? It's all quiet on the Mark Mitchell front. Scottie Adkinson is being promoted as a two-way player, and that's good news.

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