Purpose
Preparing Champions for Life!
Mission Statement
To prepare champions for life through academic integrity, social responsibility and competitive excellence.
Core Values
The individual and collective talents within the University of Missouri Department of Intercollegiate Athletics create our competitive advantage. Core values of respect for one's self and for others, responsibility, discovery, and excellence shall guide the conduct of all programs in fulfilling our responsibility to the citizens of Missouri. The Department of Athletics shall adhere to all University, Southeastern Conference, and NCAA guidelines and demonstrates highly-principled behavior to all student-athletes and those who support the University.
Mizzou Athletics Facts
Mascot: Tigers
Colors: Black & Gold
Conferences: SEC & MAC (wrestling)
AD: Mike Alden, Mack Rhoades (effective 4/27/15)
Location: Columbia, MO
Varsity Teams: 18
Mascot: Truman the Tiger
Fight Song: Fight, Tiger
Colors: Black & Gold
Conferences: SEC & MAC (wrestling)
AD: Mike Alden, Mack Rhoades (effective 4/27/15)
Location: Columbia, MO
Varsity Teams: 18
Mascot: Truman the Tiger
Fight Song: Fight, Tiger
Sports
Facilities
A.L. Gustin Golf Course: Home of the men's and women's cross country teams.
Audrey J. Walton Track and Soccer Field: Home of the women's soccer team as well as the men's and women's track and field teams during the outdoor season.
Devine Pavilion: Multi-purpose facility which benefits a wide array of Mizzou sport programs.
Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field: Home of the Mizzou football team. Has a current seating capacity of 71,168 and the football team has a .606 winning percentage when playing at Faurot Field.
Mizzou Aquatics Center: One of the nation's finest on-campus swimming and diving facilities. Home of the men's and women's swim and dive programs.
Mizzou Arena: Once called the finest on-campus basketball arena in America by ESPN.com. Includes state-of-the-art training facilities, locker rooms, and a full-length practice gym. Home to the men's and women's basketball teams.
Mizzou Athletics Training Complex: Houses the Tiger football team's locker room and team room making it the daily home of the football team. Also houses the Yeckel Training Center, the Total Person Program, and the Sells Family Dining Hall.
Mizzou Tennis Complex: Recently completed in the Spring of 2014. Home of the women's tennis team and consists of the Green Tennis Center and the outdoor courts.
Old Hawthorne Golf Club: Home of the men's and women's golf teams.
Taylor Stadium/Simmons Field: Home of the men's baseball team. Includes the McArtor Baseball Facility and the baseball team's clubhouse.
Tiger Performance Complex: Practice facility for the women's gymnastics team as well as the Golden Girls, Mizzou's dance team. Opened in 2011, it includes state-of-the-art equipment as well as a lounge, training room, cardio area, and staff offices.
University Field: Home to the women's softball team. Last renovated in 2006, the stadium has hosted 13 post season events.
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