Mizzou football players recap fall camp ahead of season opener

Mizzou concluded its fall camp with a scrimmage and media availability on August 22. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and players Donovan Olugbode and Chris Graves Jr. discussed their preparations and improvements. Olugbode focused on enhancing contested catching and explosive runs after the catch, while Graves emphasized man-to-man coverage and team communication. The Tigers' safety position features a mix of returners and transfers, highlighted by Kensley Louidor-Faustin’s standout performance, including an interception in the scrimmage. As the Tigers prepare for their regular-season opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on September 3, Olugbode and Graves are poised to be key contributors.

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