Over the weekend Missouri received a big commitment from three-star defensive lineman Nate Crawford (Pensacola, Fla./West Florida Tech). The 6-foot-4, 260-pound senior chose the Tigers over offers from Kentucky, Louisville, Mississippi State and Cincinnati.
Crawford was in Columbia, Mo., on his official visit, and despite watching the Tigers lose to Alabama 42-10 on Saturday he felt an immediate connection to the campus and the program.
"Well, what really convinced me was that I felt like I was at home,” Crawford said. “The players and the people around made me feel like I was in the right place.
Crawford was in Columbia, Mo., on his official visit, and despite watching the Tigers lose to Alabama 42-10 on Saturday he felt an immediate connection to the campus and the program.
"Well, what really convinced me was that I felt like I was at home,” Crawford said. “The players and the people around made me feel like I was in the right place.
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