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Mizzou Football Names Week 3 as Memorial Stadium's 100th Anniversary Game
The game will mark the debut of Memorial Stadium's renovated north end zone and include special recognitions, commemorative moments and fan activations, Mizzou said.
- Mizzou Athletics announced Tuesday that the Tigers' Week 3 matchup against Troy on Sept. 19 will serve as the official 100th anniversary game for Memorial Stadium.
- Memorial Stadium, which opened Oct. 2, 1926, reaches its 100th anniversary this year as a $250 million north end zone renovation nears completion.
- The completed renovation will debut Sept. 3 when Missouri hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff in Columbia, with construction that began in November 2024 also improving the stadium's east and west concourse.
- Fans can expect 'special recognitions, commemorative moments and fan activities' for the anniversary game, with commemorative memorabilia and merchandise collections to be unveiled over the coming months.
- Head coach Eli Drinkwitz enters his seventh year as the Tigers host seven home games in 2026, including homecoming against Florida on Oct. 3 and a regular season finale against Oklahoma on Nov. 28.
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Mizzou football designates week three as Memorial Stadium's 100th anniversary game
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tuesday marks 100 days until Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz and his team kick off the 2026 season. Of course, all eyes will be on the unveiling of MU's new $250 million north end zone, which will be ready for the season opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Thursday, Sept. 3. However, the
100 Days to Kickoff: Mizzou Football Countdown Begins Toward Centennial Season at Memorial Stadium
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Tuesday marks 100 days until the start of the 2026 Mizzou football season and a historic new chapter for Mizzou Athletics as the Tigers prepare to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Memorial Stadium and unveil the transformational new north end zone as part of the Memorial Stadium Centennial Project.
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