Missouri counting on QB Connor Bazelak in opener vs. CMU

The return of starting quarterback Connor Bazelak should give Missouri an edge Saturday in its season-opening home game against Central Michigan.

Bazelak completed 67.3 percent of his passes for 236.6 yards a game with seven touchdowns as a redshirt freshman last season as the Tigers finished 5-5.

But Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz noted that past results won't guarantee future gains, especially when the Tigers get into S