Matt Zollers News, Rumors, Updates - Missouri Tigers

Struggles during bowl Zollers was 12-for-22 passing for 101 yards and one interception during Saturday's 13-7 defeat to Virginia. He also had five rushes for nine yards.

Impact Zollers barely completed more than half of his pass attempts and surpassed 100 yards. He has recorded an interception in back-to-back games, but his most recent one saw zero touchdowns. For 2025, Zollers logged a 53.4 completion percentage on 88 pass attempts for 503 yards and a 4-2 TD-INT ratio, with zero rushing TDs to back him up.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Virginia and Missouri Are Both Trying to Make History at the Gator Bowl

Missouri and Virginia both have a chance to make history in the Gator Bowl, but only one of them will be able to pull it off.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Virginia and Missouri Are Both Trying to Make History at the Gator Bowl

Missouri QB Beau Pribula enters transfer portal again, freshman Matt Zollers to start in Gator Bowl

Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula is entering the transfer portal again

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Starting Gator Bowl Zollers will get the start for Missouri during the upcoming Gator Bowl due to Beau Pribula's entry into the transfer portal, per Pete Nakos of On3.com.

Impact With Pribula going portalling, Zollers appears to be set to take the starting gig for the Tigers moving forward, starting with the Gator Bowl next week. The 6-foot-4 freshman appeared in six games for Mizzou this season, throwing for 402 yards and four touchdowns to one interception.

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

SEC this week: Sooners look to stay hot vs. Hardy and Mizzou; Vandy fights to stay in playoff mix

Oklahoma is riding high after beating Alabama and returning to the 12-team playoff bracket

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Worthy: Beau Pribula's return for Mizzou would be big part of the formula to beat Oklahoma Matt Zollers remains the future, but Mizzou can't roll into Oklahoma with training wheels on its offense and expect to register the upset.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Efficient in win Zollers was 8-for-15 passing for 112 yards, two touchdowns and one interception during Saturday's 49-27 victory over Mississippi State.

Impact The freshman quarterback guided the offense efficiently, with two scoring passes and manageable mistakes. His yardage is modest but acceptable for his level of experience. Should Beau Pribula (ankle) be held out longer, Zollers should get another start under center.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hardy rushes for career-best 300 yards, 3 TD to help Missouri beat Mississippi State 49-27

Ahmad Hardy had a career-best 300 yards rushing and three touchdowns on 25 carries, and Toriano Pride Jr. had a 62-yard fumble return and a pick-6 to help Missouri beat Mississippi...

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Tough outing in loss Zollers was 7-for-22 passing for 77 yards during Saturday's 38-17 defeat versus Texas A&M.

Impact The freshman quarterback struggled in his first start against an elite defense, averaging just 3.5 yards per attempt and lacking big plays through the air. He's now faced one of his toughest assignments and will need a quick uptick in performance to stabilize Missouri's offense. Against Mississippi State, he'll be under pressure to execute safely and build some offensive momentum.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sunday morning rewind: Missouri's freshman QB no match for a veteran A&M defense Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers looked like the freshman he was in the Aggies' 38-17 win yesterday. He hit just 7 of 22 and the lack of bi...

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • 247SPORTS.COM

Mizzou football snapshots: Snap counts, PFF grades from Tigers' loss to Texas A&M This week's dive into the PFF data drove highlights the metrics behind freshman quarterback Matt Zollers' debut start and a surprise shakeup...

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

The Latest: 19 teams in the AP Top 25 take new spots

The AP Top 25 college football poll is reshuffling in a big way this week, with 19 teams assuming new positions

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Crushing Texas A&M Loss Shows How Wide the Gap is for Mizzou Columbia, Mo. — Matt Zollers didn’t even see Texas A&M linebacker Daymion Sanford, en route to crash the backfield. As Zollers looked to his...

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • SI.COM

Deadspin | No. 3 Texas A&M shuts down No. 22 Missouri in Matt Zollers' first start Deadspin | No. 3 Texas A&M shuts down No. 22 Missouri in Matt Zollers' first start

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Deadspin | No. 3 Texas A&M shuts down No. 22 Missouri in Matt Zollers's first start Deadspin | No. 3 Texas A&M shuts down No. 22 Missouri in Matt Zollers's first start

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

No. 3 Texas A&M's dominant defense overwhelms No. 19 Missouri's freshman QB in 38-17 victory

Marcel Reed throws for 221 yards and two touchdowns as No. 3 Texas A&M defeats No. 19 Missouri 38-17

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Matt Zollers' rise to Mizzou starting QB is rooted in perfect passes, uncanny parallels “We knew he was the future of the program at the quarterback position. But the future is now.”

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Tigers make something clear on Matt Zollers replacing Beau Pribula ahead of upcoming NCAAF games Beau Pribula suffered a season-ending injury in his last outing for the Missouri Tigers, and moving forward, he will be replaced by Matt Zol...

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • BOLAVIP.COM

Coaching true freshman QB at Boise State taught Mizzou's Eli Drinkwitz 'lessons' for 2025 Missouri turning to freshman Matt Zollers is a similar situation to when Drinkwitz, as Boise State's offensive coordinator, coached Brett Ry...

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

How Texas A&M can defend Missouri's passing attack Missouri is ranked 10th in passer rating (142) in the SEC and is starting a freshman quarterback in Matt Zollers

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • 247SPORTS.COM

Named starter sans Pribula Zollers will start Saturday's game against Texas A&M, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Zollers stepped in at quarterback in Week 9 after Beau Pribula (ankle) went down. Zollers, a true freshman, completed 14 of his 23 passes for 138 yards and a score during the contest. With Pribula potentially out for the regular season, Zollers will remain under center in Week 11 and could close out the campaign as the Tigers' starter.

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Matt Zollers taking over at QB doesn't add an excuse. It adds intrigue. Click here to view this item from https://www.stltoday.com.

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Worthy: Matt Zollers taking over at QB adds intrigue for Mizzou, not an excuse We'll see if the Mizzou program can rise to the challenge at hand. If it can, there’s still a real chance to make a push for the playoffs.

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Evaluating Matt Zollers' First Performance for Mizzou: The Buzz Watch the video above as Missouri football reporter Joey Van Zummeren gives his thoughts on how true freshman quarterback Matt Zollers perfo...

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • SI.COM

Throws touchdown in loss Zollers was 14-for-23 passing for 138 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 17-10 loss to Vanderbilt.

Impact The true freshman quarterback stepped into a tough road environment and delivered a promising effort, throwing a TD and showing poise in relief of Beau Pribula (ankle). While his yardage was modest, the performance gives Missouri a potential stabilizing option at the position moving forward. As the Tigers prepare for Texas A&M after their bye week, Zollers will likely be getting the start under center.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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