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Three biggest Mizzou surprises from the first five games

Kyle McAreavyby: Kyle McAreavy3 hours agoKyle_mcareavy
NCAA Football: South Carolina at Missouri
Sep 20, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers running back Ahmad Hardy (29) runs the ball as South Carolina Gamecocks linebacker Bryan Thomas Jr. (46) attempts the tackle during the second half of the game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Five games into the season, there are a few things about how Mizzou has played that really surprised me. Here are three examples.