Maurice Massey

Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 180
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.
High School:
Kirkwood

2019 SEASON
Promising young wideout prospect who impressed all season in camp and during practices, but played in just four games to preserve a redshirt … Did not tally a catch in any of the four games he played, at Wyoming (8/31), vs. West Virginia (9/7), vs. Southeast Missouri (9/7) and against Florida (11/16).

BEFORE MIZZOU
Athletic playmaker who is a threat in the open field due to a long, athletic frame … Made an impact all over the field in high school, playing receiver and defensive back while returning kicks and punts … A three-star recruit by the major recruiting services and ranked as the No. 5 player in the state of Missouri by Rivals.com … Posted 57 catches for 961 yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior while also returning 19 kicks for 435 yards (22.9 average) with one TD … Was the team’s punt returner as well and posted 16 tackles and three interceptions on the defensive side of the ball … As a junior, he was named All-Conference, All-District and All-Metro at wide receiver … Tallied 964 receiving yards on 54 catches with a team-high 10 touchdowns as a junior … He also tallied four interceptions while playing on the defensive side of the ball and posted a pair of kick return touchdowns … Chose Mizzou over offers from 21 different programs, including Arizona, Boston College, Illinois, Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon and Nebraska, among others … Said he had a tremendous amount of trust with the Mizzou coaching staff and credited the staff with taking time to get to know him personally during his recruitment as the key reasons for his commitment.